Mr. Hoyle's treatises of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon.

All titles

• Mr. Hoyle's treatises of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon.
• Short treatise on the game of whist

People / Organizations

• Edmond Hoyle (Author)

Imprint

[London: printed for T. Osborne, 1748]

Publication year

1748-1748

ESTC No.

T79890

Grub Street ID

301253

Description

[4],84,[3],100-224,[16]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Each treatise has a separate titlepage: 'A short treatise on the game of whist .. The eighth edition', 'A short treatise on the game of quadrille .. The second edition', 'A short treatise on the game of piquet .. To which are added, some rules and observations for .. chess. The third edition' and 'A short treatise on the game of back-gammon. The third edition'. All are dated 1748.

The collective titlepage has no imprint: imprint taken from the individual titlepages.

Text continuous despite pagination.

With an index.