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.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Games.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],x,[2],214p. )

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.

Other Title:

Mr. Hoyle's games of whist,

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?]

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.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T88035.

OCLC:

778623885