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Hoyle's games : containing the established rules and practice of whist, quadrille, piquet, quinze [and others]
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1845 Hoyle's
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Games.
- Genre:
- Embossed bindings (Binding)
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1845.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 269 p. ; 12 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : H.F. Anners, c1845.
- Contents:
- All four
- Boaston
- Brag
- Cassino
- Catch the ten
- Commerce
- Commit
- Connexions
- Cribbage
- Earl of Coventry
- Ecarte
- Faro, or Pharo
- Five and ten
- Lansquenet
- Lift smoke
- Loo
- Lottery
- Matrimony
- Piquet
- Pope Joan
- Put
- Quadrille
- Quinze
- Reversis
- Rouge et noir
- Snip, snap, and snore em
- Speculation
- Thirty-one
- Vingt-un
- Whist
- Chess
- Backgammon
- Draughts
- Domino
- Cricket
- Billiards
- Hazard
- Tennis
- Goff or golf game
- Horse-racing
- Cocking
- Euchre
- Bluff or poker
- Twenty-deck poke
- Eo
- Archery.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in red cloth, gilt image of game pieces and chess board on binding, dominos and game pieces embossed on front cover and back cover.
- Athenaeum copy: Ex libris: Lewis Elkin, 1860.
- OCLC:
- 7636668
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