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The polite gamester: containing short treatises on the games of whist, quadrille, back-gammon, piquet and chess. Together with an artificial memory, or an easy method of assisting the memory of those that play at the Game of whist. By Edmund Hoyle, Gent.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
- Standardized Title:
- Short treatise on the game of whist
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Games--Early works to 1800.
- Games.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([6],6623,[1][2],69,[1][4],6821,[3]p. )
- Other Title:
- Polite gamester
- The polite gamester
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : printed for G. and A. Ewing at the Angel and Bible in Dame-Street, 1745.
- Notes:
- With separate titlepage, pagination and register to each part.
- The treatises on backgammon, piquet and artificial memory are dated 1744.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T88044.
- OCLC:
- 642720921
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