Lot 229

The Polite Gamester; containing Short Treatises on?Whist, with an Artificial Memory, Quadrille, Backgammon, Piquet, and Chess, with an Essay Towards M

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Hoyle, Edmond. The Polite Gamester; containing Short Treatises on?Whist, with an Artificial Memory, Quadrille, Backgammon, Piquet, and Chess, with an Essay Towards Making the Doctrine of Chances Easy. Dublin: J. Hoey, 1783. Contemporary calf, neatly rebacked, boards edges chipped and weathered. 12mo. [9], 217pp. Separate title pages to each part. Jessel 815 (?An edition I have not seen?).