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Title: | THE NEW | POCKET HOYLE. | CONSISTING OF | GENTLEMEN'S GAMES; | VIZ. | [five lines to left of double rule] BILLIARDS, | CHESS. | CRICKET, | TENNIS, | COCKING, [five lines to right to double rule] BACKGAMMON, | DRAUGHTS, | HAZARD, | GOFF, | HORSE RACING. | Accurately displaying | THE | RULES AND PRACTICE, | As admitted and established by the first | Players in the Kingdom. | [short decorative rule] | WITH A VARIETY OF NEW IMPROVEMENTS | By CHARLES JACKSON, Esq. | [short decorative rule] | LONDON; | Printed for W. Taylor, Russel Court, Bridges | Street, Covent Garden. | ······ | 1820. |
| Collation: | 12o: [A]1 B–2I6 [$½ signed]; 187 leaves, pp. [2 ] [1] 2–35 [36] 37–41 [42] 43–51 [52] 53–93 [94] 95–101 [102] 103–106 [107] 108–172 [173] 174–240 [241] 242–256 [257] 258–371 [372] |
| Contents: | Signature (Page) Reference | Contents | Signature (Page) Reference | Running Titles |
| A1r | title | |||
| A1v | blank | |||
| B1r–2I6v (1–372) | see Pocket2.1.1 (1807) | B1v–2I6v (2–372) | see Pocket2.1.1 (1807) |
| Publisher: | W. Taylor |
| Printer: | Thomas Davison (title, colophon) |
| References: | Horr 728, Rather 113 |
| Colophon: | ‘T. Davison, Whitefriars.’ |
| Copies Seen: | OCl [789.87H I0J2]; TNJ [GV1229.N59 1820]; Levy [2181] |
| Other Copies: | LU [GV1243.N48 1820] |
| Notes: | A reissue of Pocket2.1.1 (1807) without an extra engraved title page, but with a cancel title. |