The polite gamester: containing, short treatises on the games of whist, with an artificial memory, quadrille, back-gammon, piquet and chess. Together with an essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy ... To which are added, some useful tables ... By Edmund Hoyle, gent.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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| Online Access: | Full text online |
| Item Description: | 'An artificial memory', 'A short treatise on the game of quadrille', 'A short treatise on the game of back-gammon' (1771), 'A treatise on the game of piquet' (1771), 'Some rules and observations for playing well at chess' and 'An essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy' have separate titlepages; pagination and register are continuous. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 10 unnumbered pages, 217, 1 unnumbered page ; 12⁰. |