A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle
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Allman.Draughts.1828
A Treatise on the Game of Draughts, printed for T. and J. Allman, 1828.
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Title: |
HOYLE ABRIDGED. | [short rule] | A TREATISE | ON THE | GAME OF DRAUGHTS; | OR, | SHORT
RULES FOR SHORT MEMORIES. | WITH THE | LAWS OF THE GAME | AND EXERCISES. | [short
oxford rule] | BY BOB SHORT, JUN. | [woodblock] | LONDON : | PRINTED FOR T. AND J.
ALLMAN, | GREAT QUEEN STREET, LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS. | [short rule] | 1828. |
| Collation: |
11.1 x 6.4: [A]12 [unsigned]; 12 leaves, pp. [1–5] 6–23 [24] |
| Label: |
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[rule] | SHORT'S | TREATISE ON THE GAME | OF | DRAUGHTS: | WITH | LAWS OF THE GAME.
| [short rule] | Price Sixpence. | [rule] |
| Contents: |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Contents |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Running Titles |
| A1r (1) |
title |
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| A1v (2) |
blank |
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| A2r (3) |
‘DEDICATION. | [...] | BOB SHORT | LONG'S HOTEL, | NOV. 4, 1818.’ |
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| A2v (4) |
blank |
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| A3r–A12r (5–23) |
‘THE | GAME OF DRAUGHTS. | [...] | [colophon]’ |
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| A12v (24) |
‘JUST PUBLISHED. | NEW EDITIONS | OF THE | FOLLOWING APPROVED WORKS. | [...]’ |
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| Publisher: |
Thomas and Joseph Allman |
| Printer: |
John M'Gowan (colophon) |
| Price: |
6d. (label) |
| Colophon: |
‘J. M'Gowan, Great Windmill Street.’ |
| Copies Seen: |
Levy [1779] |
| Notes: |
Pages 22 and 23 are interchanged due to an imposition error. |
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