1775 Hoyle’s GAMES Cards Poker Gambling CHESS Tennis
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1775 Hoyle’s GAMES Cards Poker Gambling CHESS Tennis Archery Billiards Cricket
A rare, late 18th-century printing of Edmond Hoyle’s treatise on popular games. This important book revised and edited by Charles Jones is filled with game strategy, rules, game play moves, methods for improving, and tactics for winning. Hoyle wrote on card games, chess, backgammon, billiards, cricket and tennis, and lesser-known games such as viz, whist, duinze, and lansquenet.
Item number: #7257
Price: $499
HOYLE, Edmond; JONES, Charles
Hoyle's games improved: Being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, billiards, cricket, tennis, quinze, hazard and lansquenet. In which are also contained, the method of betting at those games ... Including the laws of the several games ... Revised and corrected by Charles Jones.
London: Printed for J. Rivington and J. Wilkie; S. Crowder and R. Baldwin; T. Caslon and B. Law; T. Lowndes; F. Newbery [and 5 others in London], 1775.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xii, 228
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight & secure
Visible repair at front inner hinge
Size: ~6.25in X 3.75in (16cm x 10cm)
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7257
A rare, late 18th-century printing of Edmond Hoyle’s treatise on popular games. This important book revised and edited by Charles Jones is filled with game strategy, rules, game play moves, methods for improving, and tactics for winning. Hoyle wrote on card games, chess, backgammon, billiards, cricket and tennis, and lesser-known games such as viz, whist, duinze, and lansquenet.
Item number: #7257
Price: $499
HOYLE, Edmond; JONES, Charles
Hoyle's games improved: Being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, billiards, cricket, tennis, quinze, hazard and lansquenet. In which are also contained, the method of betting at those games ... Including the laws of the several games ... Revised and corrected by Charles Jones.
London: Printed for J. Rivington and J. Wilkie; S. Crowder and R. Baldwin; T. Caslon and B. Law; T. Lowndes; F. Newbery [and 5 others in London], 1775.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xii, 228
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight & secure
Visible repair at front inner hinge
Size: ~6.25in X 3.75in (16cm x 10cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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