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Title: | THE | NEW POCKET HOYLE, | Containing | THE GAMES | OF | [eight lines to left of double rule] WHIST, | QUADRILLE, | PIQUET, | QUINZE, | LANSQUENET, | PHARO, | ROUGE ET NOIR, | CRIBBAGE, | [eight lines to right of double rule] MATRIMONY, | CASSINO, | REVERSIS, | PUT, | CONNEXIONS, | ALL FOURS, | AND | SPECULATION. | Accurately displaying | THE RULES AND PRACTICE, | As admitted and established by the first Players in | the Kingdom. | [short double rule] | FOURTH EDITION. | [short double rule] | London: | Printed for P. and W. Wynne, Paternoster-Row; | Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, Poultry; J. Murray, | Fleet-Street; Lackington, Allen, and Co. Finsbury | Square; and B. Crosby, Stationers'-Court. | [short rule] | 1807. |
| Collation: | 12o: [A]2 B–S6 [$½ signed]; 104 leaves, pp. [4 ] [1] 2–72 [73] 74–105 [106] 107–129 [130] 131 [132] 133–135 [136] 137–138 [139] 140–149 [150] 151–154 [155] 156–169 [170] 171 [172] 173–177 [178] 179–185 [186] 187–188 [189] 190 [191] 192–194 [195] 196 [197] 198–202 [203–204] |
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| Contents: | Signature (Page) Reference | Contents | Signature (Page) Reference | Running Titles |
| A1r | title | |||
| A1v | ‘[short rule] | W. Wilson, Printer, St. John's Square.’ | |||
| A2r | ‘[short double rule] | PREFACE. | [...]’ | |||
| A2v | blank | |||
| B1r–F1v (1–50) | ‘HOYLE'S GAMES, | &c. &c. | [short rule] | THE GAME OF WHIST. | [...]’ | B1v–G6v (2–72) | ‘WHIST.’ | |
| F2r–G6v (51–72) | ‘Mr. PAYNE's | MAXIMS FOR WHIST. | [...]’ | |||
| H1r–K5r (73–105) | ‘THE | GAME OF QUADRILLE. | [...]’ | H1v–K5r (74–105) | ‘QUADRILLE.’ | |
| K5v–M5r (106–129) | ‘THE GAME OF PIQUET. | [...]’ | K6r–M5r (107–129) | ‘PIQUET.’ | |
| M5v–M6r (130–131) | ‘THE | GAME OF QUINZE. | [...]’ | M6r (131) | ‘QUINZE.’ | |
| M6v–N2r (132–135) | ‘THE | GAME OF VINGT-UN. | [...]’ | N1r–N2r (133–135) | ‘VINGT-UN.’ | |
| N2v–N3v (136–138) | ‘THE | GAME OF LANSQUENET. | [...]’ | N3r–N3v (137–138) | ‘LANSQUENET.’ | |
| N4r–O3r (139–149) | ‘THE | GAME OF PHARO. | [...]’ | N4v–O3r (140–149) | ‘PHARO.’ | |
| O3v–O5v (150–154) | ‘THE | GAME OF ROUGE ET NOIR. | [...]’ | O4r–O5v (151–154) | ‘ROUGE ET NOIR.’ | |
| O6r–Q1r (155–169) | ‘THE | GAME OF CRIBBAGE. | [...]’ | O6v–Q1r (156–169) | ‘CRIBBAGE.’ | |
| Q1v–Q2r (170–171) | ‘THE | GAME OF MATRIMONY. | [...]’ | Q2r (171) | ‘MATRIMONY.’ | |
| Q2v–Q5r (172–177) | ‘THE | GAME OF CASSINO. | [...]’ | Q3r–Q5r (173–177) | ‘CASSINO.’ | |
| Q5v–R3r (178–185) | ‘THE | GAME OF REVERSIS. | [...]’ | Q6r–R3r (179–185) | ‘REVERSIS.’ | |
| R3v–R4v (186–188) | ‘THE | GAME OF PUT. | [...]’ | R4r–R4v (187–188) | ‘PUT.’ | |
| R5r–R5v (189–190) | ‘THE | GAME OF CONNEXIONS. | [...]’ | R5v (190) | ‘CONNEXIONS.’ | |
| R6r–S1v (191–194) | ‘THE | GAME OF ALL FOURS. | [...]’ | R6v–S1v (192–194) | ‘ALL FOURS.’ | |
| S2r–S2v (195–196) | ‘THE | GAME OF SPECULATION. | [...]’ | S2v (196) | ‘SPECULATION.’ | |
| S3r–S5v (197–202) | ‘TABLE OF CONTENTS. | [...] | [colophon]’ | S3v–S5v (198–202) | ‘CONTENTS’ | |
| S6r–S6v (203–204) | blank |
| Plates: | Title engraving: engraved extra title page dated 1807 |
| Publisher: | Peter and William Wynne, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, John Murray, Lackington, Allen and Co., Benjamin Crosby |
| Printer: | William Wilson (colophon) |
| Advertisements: | 1808-12-29 Morning Post: "The New Pocket Hoyle, or Companion to the Card Table. 4th edition...price 3s. 6d. neatly done up in a case, or bound in red sheep.—This edition having been revised with peculiar care, and printed on a fine wove paper, manufactured by Mr. Whatman, will be found more handsome and correct than any former edition offered to the public." |
| Price: | 3s.6d. in a case, or bound in red sheep (advertisement) |
| References: | Jessel 824 |
| Colophon: | ‘[rule] | W. Wilson, Printer, St. John's Square.’ |
| Copies Seen: | O [Jessel f.624]; Copisarow [2 copies]; TNJ [GV1243.N3 1807]; Levy [1399]; Levy [1569]; Levy [1678] |
| Copies Seen in Collections: | Copisarow (see Pocket.B); PPL [Iu Hoyl 62060.D] (see Pocket.B) |
| Other Copies: | LT [Wb 774]; MUbsb [Gymn. 34 d] (Google); LU [GV1243.N48 1807]; MSaP [GV1243.H695 1807] |
| Other Copies in Collections: | L [D-7915.aaa.14] (see Pocket.B); CaOTP [794 H59 1807-08] (see Pocket.B); NvLN [GV1201.H83 1807] (see Pocket.B); OCl [789.87H G7L5] (see Pocket.B) |