A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle
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Brag.D.1
A Short Treatise on the Game of Brag, printed for John Exshaw, first Dublin edition, 1751.
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Title: |
A Short | TREATISE | OF THE | Game of BRAG, | Containing the | LAWS of the GAME. | ALSO | CALCULATIONS,
ſhewing the Odds | of winning or loſing certain Hands dealt. | [rule] | By
Mr. EDMOND HOYLE. | [rule] | DUBLIN: | Printed for John Exshaw, at the Bible on | Cork-Hill. MDCCLI. |
| Collation: |
12o: A–C6 [$½ (+B4) signed; signing A3 as A2]; 18 leaves, pp. [4 ] 1–32 |
| Contents: |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Contents |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Running Titles |
| A1r |
title page |
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| A1v |
blank |
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| A2r |
‘CONTENTS | [...]’ |
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| A2v |
blank |
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| A3r–C6v (1–32) |
‘[...] | [double rule] | A Short | TREATISE | OF THE | Game of BRAG. | [...]’ |
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| Publisher: |
John Exshaw |
| Notices: |
1751-03-02 Dublin Courant: "Thursday next will be publish'd by John Exshaw, price 4d. A Short
Treatise on the Game of Brag...N. B. The price of the London edition is half a guinea." |
| Price: |
4d. (advertisement) |
| References: |
ESTC N60977, Jessel 793, Rather 35 |
| Copies Seen: |
Dp [Gilbert Library 7A (7)]; Levy [1747] |
| Copies Seen in Collections: |
NvLN [GV1241.H86 1752] (see Wilson.C); OCl [789.87H F45d] (see Wilson.C) |
| Other Copies: |
L [D-7913.bb.52.(3.)] (destroyed) |
| Other Copies in Collections: |
Gsu [Special Coll. Anderson] (see Wilson.C) |
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