A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle

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Dedicatees

Digges, Dudley

• Chess.It.1: Il Giuoco delli Scacchi, Per Gio. Batista Strecchi, e Anton-Guiseppe Pagani, first edition, 1768

Duke of Wellington

• Scott.10: A Compendium of Easy Rules of Whist, printed for D. Cox, "tenth" edition, 1814
• Scott.11: Easy Rules of Whist, printed for E. Cox and Son, "tenth" edition, 1815

Earl of Egmont

• Chances.1.1: The Doctrine of Chances, sold by J. Jolliff, first London edition, first issue, 1754
• Chances.1.2: The Doctrine of Chances, sold by T. Osborne, first London edition, second issue, 1760
• Chances.D.1: The Doctrine of Chances, printed for G. and A. Ewing, first Dublin edition, 1761
• Chances.2: The Doctrine of Chances, printed for T. Osborne et al, second London edition, "a new edition, corrected", 1764

Earl of Northumberland

• Chess.1: An Essay on Chess, printed for T. Osborne et al, first London edition, 1761
• Jones.8-2: Mr. Hoyle's Game of Chess, printed for R. Baldwin et al, extracted from the eighth London edition, 1808

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