Backgammon.D.1
David
Levy
Backgammon.D.1
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A Short Treatise on the Game of Backgammon
printed for George and Alexander Ewing
first Dublin edition
1744
1744-05-01
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Interestingly, the catchword error on D2r(41) was also made in
Backgammon.1
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A SHORT | TREATISE | On the
Game
of |
Back-Gammon. |
CONTAINING, | [11 lines to left of rule] A
Table
of the thirty-ſix | Chances, with Directions how | to
find out the Odds of being | hit, upon ſingle, or double | Dice. | Rules
whereby a Beginner may, | with due Attention to them, | attain playing it
well. | The ſeveral Stages for carrying | your Men home, in order to | loſe
no Point. | [11 lines to right of rule] How to find out who is for-|wardeſt to
win a Hit. | Caſes ſtated for Back-Games, | with Directions how to play |
for one. | Caſes ſtated, how to know when | you may have the better of |
ſaving a Gammon by running. | Variety of Caſes of Curioſity | and
Inſtruction. | The Laws of the Game. | [rule] | By
EDMOND HOYLE,
Gent. | [rule] | [
tailpiece
] | [double rule] |
DUBLIN:
| Printed for
George
and
Alexander | Ewing,
at the
Angel
and
Bible
in |
Dame-Street.
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‘[double rule] | A Short | TREATISE | On the
Game
of |
Back-Gammon.
| [...]’
Backgammon
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‘The
LAWS
of
Back-Gammon.
| [...]’
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‘[double rule] | An
Alphabetical |
TABLE | OF THE | CONTENTS. | [...]’
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