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| Title: | HOYLE's GAMES | IMPROVED; | CONTAINING | [10 lines to left of rule] WHIST, | PIQUET, | QUADRILLE, | LANSQUENET | PHARO, | ROUGE-ET-NOIR, | CRIBBAGE, | MATRIMONY, | CASSINO, | PUT, | [10 lines to right of rule] ALL FOURS, | SPECULATION, | DRAUGHTS, | HAZARD, | BILLIARDS, | BRAG, | CRICKET, | TENNIS, | BACK GAMMON, and | CHESS. | [ornament] | TO THE ABOVE ARE ADDED ALL THE MODERN | IMPROVEMENTS, AND RULES ADMITTED | BY THE FIRST PLAYERS. | [short reverse oxford rule] | NEW-YORK: | PUBLISHED BY GEORGE PEACOCK, | No. 211, Broadway. | [short rule] | 1824 |
| Collation: | 8o: [A]4(±A1) B–T4 [U]4 V4 W4 X–2B4 2C–F8 [$1 signed]; 140 leaves, pp. [i–iii] iv–viii, [1] 2–83 [84] 85–98 [99] 100 [101] 102–121 [122] 123 [124] 125–130 [131] 132–134 [135] 136–144 [145] 146 [147] 148–150 [151] 152 [153] 154–155 [156–157] 158–164 [165] 166–168 [169] 170–184 [185] 186–193 [194] 195–200 [201] 202–203 [204] 205–208 [209] 210–235 [236–237] 238–272 |
| Contents: | Signature (Page) Reference | Contents | Signature (Page) Reference | Running Titles |
| A1r (i) | title | |||
| A1v (ii) | blank | |||
| A2r–2F8v (iii–272) | See Waite.1.1 (1816) | B1v–2F8v (2–272) | See Waite.1.1 (1816) |
| Publisher: | George Peacock |
| Printer: | George and Robert Waite |
| Price: | $1.50 (inferred) |
| Copies Seen: | MWA [G810 H867 H824] |
| Other Copies: | MSaP [GV1201.H695 1824] |
| Notes: | A reissue of Waite.1.1 with the same setting of type and a cancel title. |