The compleat gamester in three parts. Containing, I. The court gamester: Or, Full and Easy Instructions for playing the Games of Whist, Ombre, Quadrille, Quintille, Picquet, and the Royal Game of Chess. II. The city gamester: Or, True Manner of playing the most usual Games at Cards viz. All-Fours, Cribbidge, Put, Lue, Brag, Lottery, &c. With several diverting Tricks upon the Cards; also Rules for playing at All the Games both Within and Without the Tables; and at English and French Billiards: With the Laws of each Game annexed, to prevent Disputes. III. The gentleman's diversion: or, the arts of riding, racing, archery, Cocking, and Bowling. First Written for the Use of the Young Princesses, by Richard Seymour, Esq; and now carefully revised, very much enlarged and improved, agreeable to the present Method of playing the several Games, by Charles Johnson, Esq
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass, facing St. Magnus-Church, London Bridge
1754, 1754
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Edition: | The eighth edition |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Braces in title. - English Short Title Catalog, T165495. - Price from imprint: price Three Shillings. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford) |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xii,324p) ill 12° |