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Lot 185

Mr. Hoyle?s Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chess, and Backgammon.

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Hoyle, Edmond. Mr. Hoyle?s Games of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Chess, and Backgammon. London: Thomas Osborne, n.d., ca. 1760s. Twelfth edition. Rebound in full leather, maroon title label. Signed by the author and publisher on the back of the title page. 12mo. Minor foxing to several pages, mostly minor foxing marginally. Contemporary ownership signature to front flyleaf (Alex Forbes).