Mr. Hoyle's games of whist : quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon. Complete. In which are contained, the method of playing and betting, at those games, upon equal, or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Games.

Genre:

Games.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,x pages, 2 unnumbered pages,214 pages ; 12⁰

Edition:

The twelfth edition. To which is now first added, two new cases at whist, .. also the new laws of the game at whist, as played at White's and Saunders's Chocolate-houses.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Thomas Osborne, in Gray's-Inn; Stanley Crowder, at the Looking-Glass, and Richard Baldwin, at the Rose, in Pater-Noster-Row, [1760?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

"No copies of this book are genuine, but what are signed by Edmond Hoyle and Thomas Osborne".

With a list of errata on the final page, and "back-gammon" in the title.

Horizontal chain lines.

Price from imprint: price Three Shillings, neatly bound.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T88035.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.