A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle

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Hoyle's Card Games, published by Richard Griffin & Co., second edition, first issue, Glasgow, 1826.

card.2.1.jpg Title: HOYLE'S | CARD GAMES, | AN IMPROVED EDITION; | WITH | An Appendix, | CONTAINING HIS | GUIDE TO THE TURF. | [short rule] | GLASGOW: | PUBLISHED BY RICHARD GRIFFIN & Co. | [short rule] | 1826.
Collation: 16o: [A]1 B–H8 I6 [$1 (+B3) signed]; 63 leaves, pp. [2 ] [1] 2–101 [102] 103–124
Contents: Signature (Page) Reference Contents Signature (Page) Reference Running Titles
A1r title
A1v ‘CONTENTS. | [...]’
B1r–C2r (1–19) ‘THE | POCKET HOYLE. | [short rule] | THE GAME OF WHIST. | [...]’ B1v–C1v (2–18) ‘WHIST.’
C2r–C3v (19–22) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF ALL FOURS. | [...]’ C2r–C3r (19–21) ‘ALL FOURS.’
C3v–C6r (22–27) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF CASSINO. | [...]’ C3v–C5v (22–26) ‘CASSINO.’
C6r–D4r (27–39) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF CRIBBAGE. | [...]’ C6r–D3v (27–38) ‘CRIBBAGE’
D4r–D4v (39–40) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF CONNEXIONS. | [...]’ D4r (39) ‘CONNEXIONS.’
D4v–D5v (40–42) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF LANSQUENET. | [...]’ D4v–D5r (40–41) ‘LANSQUENET.’
D5v–D6r (42–43) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF MATRIMONY. | [...]’ D5v (42) ‘MATRIMONY.’
D6r–E7v (43–62) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF PIQUET. | [...]’ D6r–E7r (43–61) ‘PIQUET.’
E7v–F1r (62–65) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF PUT. | [...]’ E7v–E8v (62–64) ‘PUT.’
F1r–F5r (65–73) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF PHARO. | [...]’ F1r–F4v (65–72) ‘PHARO.’
F5r–G2v (73–84) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF QUADRILLE. | [...]’ F5r–G2r (73–83) ‘QUADRILLE.’
G2v–G3r (84–85) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF QUINZE. | [...]’ G2v (84) ‘QUINZE.’
G3r–G5r (85–89) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF ROUGE ET NOIR. | [...]’ G3r–G4v (85–88) ‘ROUGE ET NOIR.’
G5r–G6v (89–92) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF VINGT-UN. | [...]’ G5r–G6r (89–91) ‘VINGT-UN.’
G6v–G7v (92–94) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF LOO. | [...]’ G6v–G7r (92–93) ‘LOO.’
G7v–G8v (94–96) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF BRAG. | [...]’ G7v–G8v (94–96) ‘BRAG.’
H1r–H2r (97–99) ‘THE GAME OF POPE, OR POPE JOAN. | [...]’ H1r–H1v (97–98) ‘POPE JOAN.’
H2r–H3r (99–101) ‘[...] | THE GAME OF COMMERCE. | [...]’ H2r–H3r (99–101) ‘COMMERCE.’
H3v–I6v (102–124) ‘HOYLE'S | GUIDE TO THE TURF. | [...]’ H3v–I6v (102–124) ‘HORSE-RACING.’
Publisher: Griffin & Co., Richard
Price: 1s. (label)
Copies Seen: Levy [1816] (lacking I5 and I6)

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