A short treatise on the game of whist: Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules, whereby a Beginner may, with due Attention to them, attain to the Playing it well. Calculations for those who will bet the odds on any Point of the Score of the Game then playing and depending. Cases stated, to shew what may be effected by a very good Player in Critical Parts of the Game. References to Cases, viz. at the End of the Rule you are directed how to find them. Calculations, directing with moral Certainty, how to play well any Hand or Game, by shewing the Chances of your Partner's having I, 2, or 3 Certain Cards. With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, gent
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Main Author: Hoyle, Edmond 1672-1769 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for F. Cogan at the Middle-Temple-Gate MDCCXLIII. [1743]
Edition:The fourth edition. With great additions
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Item Description:"Authoriz'd as revis'd and corrected under his [E. Hoyle's] own hand
English Short Title Catalog, N15048
Price from imprint: price Two Shilling
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)
With a preliminary leaf "To the reader
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([8],96Seiten) 12°

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