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. a new addition, with great additions to the game whist; among which are, a dictionary of whist, which resolves almost all the critical case that may happen at the game. Also a whole chapter of thirteen new cases, never before published.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin :
Printed for G. and A. Ewing, at the Angle and Bible in Dame-Street,
M,DCC,LII. [1752]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | 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', 1754; 'A short treatise on the game of back-gammon', "printed for George and Alexander Ewing", 1753; 'A short treatise on th game of piquet', fourth edition, 1752, all published by G. and A. Ewing in Dublinches Brace(s) in title or imprint. Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 561223, 1 unnumbered page, 47, 1 unnumbered page43, 1 unnumbered pages) |
| Place of Publication: | Ireland -- Dublin. |