HOYLE'S GAMES Improved

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Author	Charles Jones (revised and corrected)
Condition	Good
Jacket Condition	No Jacket
Binding	Hardcover - 392 pages
Published	R Baldwin, T Payne, W Lowndes, G Wilkie, J Scatcherd, Logman And Rees, J Nunn, Lackington, Allen And Co. W Stewart, B Crosby, T Hurst, and J Mawman, London 1803
Our Ref #	002171

Description

"Consisting of Practical Treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet, quinze, vingt-un, lansquenet, faro or pharo, rouge & noir, cribbage, matrimony, cassino, connections, reversis, put, all-fours, speculation, loo, lottery, chess, back-gammon, draughts, cricket, tennis, hazard, billiards, goff or golf, commerce and domino, with an essay on game cocks wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous terms". Fascinating volume, including engravings of various boards/tables. All in VG internal order with just occasional foxing. Contemporary bookseller's label to rear pastedown. Front hinge opening and weak, but attached. Full leather, very worn. 24mo. 392pp.

£75.00

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