A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle
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Fairburn.Games.1820c
Hoyle's Games in Miniature, printed for John Fairburn, printed for John Fairburn, 1820.
| Title: |
HOYLE'S | GAMES, | IN | MINIATURE, | CONTAINING | RULES AND DIRECTIONS | FOR | [five
lines to left of rule] WHIST, | PUT, | SEPCULATION, | CONNEXIONS, | MATRIMONY, | [five
lines to right of rule] CRIBBAGE, | LOO, | CASSINO, | VINGT-UN, | ALL-FOURS. | [short
rule] By BOB SHORT, Jun. | [short rule] | LONDON: | Printed for JOHN FAIRBURN, 2, Broadway, | Ludgate-Hill. | (PRICE SIXPENCE.) |
| Collation: |
10.1 x 6.7: A–D8 [$1–2 signed]; 32 leaves, pp. [1–5] 6–22 [23] 24 [25] 26 [27] 28 [29] 30–34 [35] 36–50 [51] 52–53 [54] 55–56 [57] 58–61 [62] 63–64 |
| Wrapper: |
HOYLE'S | GAMES, | IN | MINIATURE | CONTAINING | RULES AND DIRECTIONS | FOR | [five
lines to left of rule] WHIST, | PUT, | SEPCULATION, | CONNEXIONS, | MATRIMONY, | [five
lines to right of rule] CRIBBAGE, | LOO, | CASSINO, | VINGT-UN, | ALL-FOURS. | [short
rule] | By BOB SHORT, Jun. | [short rule] | LONDON: | Printed for JOHN FAIRBURN, 2, Broadway, | Ludgate-Hill. | (PRICE SIXPENCE.) |
| Contents: |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Contents |
Signature (Page) Reference |
Running Titles |
| A1r (1) |
title |
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| A1v (2) |
‘[short oxford rule] | W. Marchant, Printer, | Ingram-Court, London.’ |
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| A2r (3) |
‘CONTENTS. | [...]’ |
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| A2v (4) |
blank |
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| A3r–B3v (5–22) |
‘[oxford rule] | WHIST. | [...]’ |
A3v–B3v (6–22) |
‘WHIST.’ |
| B4r–B4v (23–24) |
‘SPECULATION. | [...]’ |
B4v (24) |
‘SPECULATION.’ |
| B5r–B5v (25–26) |
‘CONNEXIONS. | [...]’ |
B5v (26) |
‘CONNEXIONS.’ |
| B6r–B6v (27–28) |
‘MATRIMONY. | [...]’ |
B6v (28) |
‘MATRIMONY.’ |
| B7r–C1v (29–34) |
‘CASSINO. | [...]’ |
B7v–C1v (30–34) |
‘CASSINO.’ |
| C2r–D1v (35–50) |
‘CRIBBAGE. | [...]’ |
C2r–D1v (35–50) |
‘CRIBBAGE.’ |
| D2r–D3r (51–53) |
‘PUT. | [...]’ |
D2v–D3r (52–53) |
‘PUT.’ |
| D3v–D4v (54–56) |
‘LOO. | [...]’ |
D4r–D4v (55–56) |
‘LOO.’ |
| D5r–D7r (57–61) |
‘VINGT-UN. | [...]’ |
D5v–D7r (58–61) |
‘VINGT-UN.’ |
| D7v–D8v (62–64) |
‘ALL-FOURS. | [...] | [colophon]’ |
D8r–D8v (63–64) |
‘ALL-FOURS.’ |
| Plates: |
Frontispiece woodblock: A hand-colored array of playing cards |
| Publisher: |
John Fairburn |
| Printer: |
William Marchant (colophon) |
| Price: |
6d. (title) |
| Colophon: |
‘[rule] | W. Marchant, Printer, Ingram-Court, London.’ |
| Copies Seen: |
O [Vet. A6 e.2269] |
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