Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, picquet, chess and back-gammon. Complete: in which are contained, the method of playing and betting at those games, ... Including the laws of the several games

People / Organizations

• Edmond Hoyle (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for P. Charles, [1777] The seventeenth edition. To which are added, two new cases at whist; also the new laws of the game of whist, as played at White's and Saunder's Chocolate-Houses.; ..

Publication year

1777

ESTC No.

T88030

Grub Street ID

308033

Description

xii,90,[2],95-204,206-207p. ; 12°.

Note

Text continuous despite pagination

Pp. 93-96 are cancels

'A short treatise on the game of whist', 'A short treatise on the game of quadrille; .. The eight [sic] edition' and 'A short treatise on the game of piquet; .. The eight [sic] edition' have separate divisional titlepages; text and register are continuous.

Uncontrolled note

P. 67 misnumbered 76