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 upon equal, or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games, as settled and agreed to at White's and Stapleton's Chocolate-Houses. Revised and corrected by Charles Jones, Esq;
- Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
- Date:
- [1775]
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London : printed for J. Rivington and J. Wilkie, St. Paul's Church-Yard; S. Crowder and R. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row; T. Caslon and B. Law, Stationers-Court; T. Lowndes, Fleet-Street; F. Newbery, Ludgate-Street; W. Domville, Royal-Exchange; T. Becket, in the Strand; T. Davies, Covent-Garden; W. Davis, Piccadilly; and J. Ridley, St. James's-Street, [1775]
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xii,228p. ; 120.
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References note
ESTC T87527
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.