A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle
Copyright © 2014-26 by David Levy
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Dundee.1
Hoyle's Game of Whist, printed for T. Ostell, et al, first Dundee edition, a “new” edition, 1806.
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Title: |
HOYLE'S | GAME OF WHIST, | WITH ALL THE IMPROVEMENTS | OF | MODERN WRITERS, | AND
THE | BEST PLAYERS. | [short rule] | A NEW EDITION. | [short rule] | DUNDEE: | PRINTED FOR T. OSTELL, AVE-MARIA-|LANE,
LONDON; MANNERS & MILLER, | EDINBURGH; AND C. MITCHEL & CO. | PERTH. | W. Chambers, Printer, Cowgate, Dundee. | [short rule] | 1806. |
| Collation: |
24o: π2 A–E6 F4 [$1–3 (−E3) signed]; 36 leaves, pp. [i–iii] iv, [1] 2–67 [68] |
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| Contents: |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Contents |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Running Titles |
| π1r (i) |
title |
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| π1v (ii) |
blank |
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| π2r–π2v (iii–iv) |
‘CONTENTS. | [...]’ |
π2v (iv) |
‘CONTENTS.’ |
| A1r–A1v (1–2) |
‘THE | GAME OF WHIST. | [...]’ |
A1v–F4r (2–67) |
‘WHIST.’ |
| A1v–A2r (2–3) |
‘[...] | TWENTY-FOUR SHORT RULES FOR | LEARNERS. | [...]’ |
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| A2r (3) |
‘[...] | METHODS OF SCORING AT WHIST. | [...]’ |
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| A2v–E3v (4–54) |
Hoyle on Whist |
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| E4r–F4r (55–67) |
‘Mr. Payne's Maxims for Whist. | [...] | [colophon]’ |
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| F4v (68) |
blank |
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| Publisher: |
Thomas Ostell, Manners & Miller, C. Mitchel & Co. |
| Printer: |
William Chambers |
| Colophon: |
‘[two lines to left of brace] W. Chambers, Printer, Advertiſer-|Office, Cowgate, Dundee’ |
| Copies Seen: |
E [RB.s.2850]; O [Jessel g.95]; ViU [Lindemann 03876]; Levy [1684]; Levy [1809]; Levy [2141] |
| Notes: |
A miniature, with dimensions 8.2 x 4.8 centimeters. |
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