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 ... whist. /
By Edmund Hoyle, ...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin :
Printed for G. and A. Ewing,
1752.
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| Edition: | A new addition [sic], with great additions .. |
| Notes: | With separate titlepage, pagination and register to each part. Contains: 'A short treatise on the game of whist', thirteenth edition, 1752; 'An artificial memory', 1751; 'A short treatise on the game of quadrille', 1745; 'A short treatise on the game of back-gammon', 1744; 'A short treatise on the game of piquet', fourth edition, 1752, all published by G. and A. Ewing in Dublin. Wanting uniform title page for The polite gamester and an initial advertisement leaf. Physical description: [8], 56 ; 12; 23, [1] ; [2], 69, [1] ; 43, [1] p. ; 12⁰. more |
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LO 13542 |
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