A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle
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| Title | Shelfmarks | |
| Whist.6 | A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist, printed for T. Osborne et al, sixth London edition, 1746 | |
| Whist.1.P.1.2 | A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist, printed for W. Webster, first piracy of the first edition, second edition, 1743 | |
| Backgammon.2 | A Short Treatise on the Game of Backgammon, printed for T. Osborne et al, second London edition, 1745 | |
| Piquet.2 | A Short Treatise on the Game of Piquet, printed for T. Osborne et al, second London edition, 1746 | |
| Quadrille.1.2 | A Short Treatise on the Game of Quadrille, printed for T. Osborne et al, first London edition, second issue, 1745 | |
| Osborne.B | Collection, printed for Thomas Osborne et al, second collection, 1746 | |
| Games.1.1 | Mr. Hoyle's Treatises, printed for T. Osborne, first London edition, “eighth” edition, 1748 | |
| Games.1.2 | The Accurate Gamester's Companion, printed for Tho. Osborne and sold by W. Reeve, first London edition, second issue, “ninth” edition, 1748 | |
| Games.1.3 | Mr. Hoyle's Treatises, printed for T. Osborne, first London edition, third issue, “tenth” edition, 1750 | |
| Games.1.5 | Mr. Hoyle's Treatises, printed for T. Osborne and sold by W. Reeve, first London edition, fifth issue, “tenth” edition, 1755 | |
| Games.2 | Mr. Hoyle's Games, printed for Thomas Osborne et al, second London edition, “eleventh” edition, 1757 | |
| Games.5 | Mr. Hoyle's Games, printed for Thomas Osborne et al, fifth London edition, “fourteenth” edition, 1767 | |
| Games.6 | Mr. Hoyle's Games, printed by assignment from T. Osborne, sixth London edition, “fifteenth” edition, 1771 | [2 copies] |
| Games.7 | Mr. Hoyle's Games, printed by assignment from T. Osborne, seventh London edition, “sixteenth” edition, 1775 | |
| Games.3.P.1 | Mr. Hoyle's Games, printed for Thomas Osborne et al, piracy of the third edition, “twelfth” edition, 1760 | |
| Games.3.P.2 | Mr. Hoyle's Games, printed for Thomas Osborne et al, piracy of the third edition, “twelfth” edition, 1760 | |
| Jones.2 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for J. F. and C. Rivington et al, second London edition, 1779 | |
| Jones.3 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for J. F. and C. Rivington et al, third London edition, 1786 | [2 copies] |
| Jones.4 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for J. F. and C. Rivington et al, fourth London edition, 1790 | |
| Jones.5 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for R. Baldwin et al, fifth London edition, 1796 | |
| Jones.6 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed by M. Ritchie for R. Baldwin et al, sixth London edition, 1800 | |
| Jones.8 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for R. Baldwin et al, eighth London edition, 1808 | [2 copies] |
| Jones.9 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for W. Lowndes et al, ninth London edition, 1814 | |
| Jones.10 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for W. Lowndes et al, tenth London edition, 1820 | [2 copies] |
| Jones.10-1 | Mr. Hoyle's Games of Whist & Quadrille, printed for W. Lowndes et al, extracted from the tenth London edition, 1820 | |
| Jones.11 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for Geo. B. Whittaker et al, eleventh London edition, 1826 | [3 copies] |
| GH.1 | Hoyle's Games Improved and Enlarged, printed for Longman, Rees, and Co. et al, first edition, 1835 | [3 copies] |
| GH.2 | Hoyle's Games Improved and Enlarged, Longman, Brown, & Co. et al, second edition, 1842 | |
| GH.3 | Hoyle's Games Improved and Enlarged, Longman and Co. et al, third edition, 1847 | |
| Beaufort.2 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for Osborne and Griffin et al, second London edition, 1788 | |
| TJones.1 | Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for W. Wood, first London edition, 1778 | |
| Pigott.5 | The New Hoyle, printed for G. Walker, fifth London edition, “new edition, improved”, 1817 | |
| Pocket.1 | The New Pocket Hoyle, printed by T. Bensley for Wynne and Scholey et al, first London edition, 1802 | |
| Pocket.3 | The New Pocket Hoyle, printed by T. Davison for Robert Scholey et al, third London edition, 1807 | [2 copies] |
| Pocket.4 | The New Pocket Hoyle, printed for P. and W. Wynne et al, fourth London edition, 1807 | [2 copies] |
| Pocket2.1.1 | The New Pocket Hoyle Part II, printed by T. Davison for R. Scholey et al, first London edition, 1808 | |
| Pocket.B | The New Pocket Hoyle Parts I and II, with fourth edition of Part I, 1808 | |
| Jockey.1 | Epitome of Hoyle, printed for C. Etherington, first London edition, 1783 | [2 copies] |
| Hardie.1 | Hoyle Made Familiar, Stirling & Kenney, first impression, 1830 | [2 copies] |
| Hardie.3 | Hoyle Made Familiar, Stirling & Kenney, third imrpression, 1834 | [2 copies] |
| Hardie.4 | Hoyle Made Familiar, Stirling & Kenney, fourth impression, 1836 | |
| Hardie.8 | Hoyle Made Familiar, Stirling, Kenney, & Co., eighth impression, 1840 | |
| Hardie.9 | Hoyle Made Familiar, Stirling, Kenney, & Co., ninth impression (“ninth edition”), 1843 | [3 copies] |
| Hardie.13 | Hoyle's Games Made Familiar, Ward & Lock, thirteenth impression (“twelfth edition”), 1855 | |
| Smith.1.2 | The New Pocket Hoyle, published by I. Smith, another London impression, nd | [2 copies] |
| Smith.1.4 | The New Pocket Hoyle, published by I. Smith, another impression, printed by William Walker, Otley, nd | |
| Multum.Games.1820c | Multum in Parvo, or Hoyle Abridged, Christopher and Jennett, third Stockton edition, 1820 | |
| Fairburn.Games.1825c | Hoyle's Games in Miniature, printed and published by John Fairburn, printed for John Fairburn, 1825 | |
| Hodgson.Games.1827c | Woodword's Edition of Hoyle's Games, published by O. Hodgson, published by O. Hodgson, 1827 | |
| Jeffery.Games.1835 | Hoyle's Games. A New and Correct Edition, printed by and for William Jeffery, printed by and for William Jeffery, 1835 | |
| Richardson.Whist.1818 | Short Rules for Whist, published by Thomas Richardson, 1818 | [2 copies] |
| Richardson.Backgammon.1818 | A Treatise on Backgammon, published by Thomas Richardson, 1818 | [2 copies] |
| Richardson.Chess.1818 | A Treatise on the Game of Chess, printed and published by Thomas Richardson, 1818 | [2 copies] |
| Richardson.Draughts.1818 | A Treatise on the Game of Draughts, published by Thomas Richardson, 1818 | [2 copies] |
| Richardson.Games.1818 | Hoyle's Games, printed and published by Thomas Richardson, 1818 | [2 copies] |
| Hughes.Whist.1822 | Short Rules for Whist, printed for T. Hughes, 1822 | |
| Whist.D.Wilson.1.1 | A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist, printed for Peter Wilson, first Wilson edition, first issue, “fifth” edition, 1752 | |
| Quadrille.D.Wilson.1* | Quadrille, printed for Peter Wilson, first edition, 1752 | |
| Backgammon.D.Wilson.1* | Backgammon, printed for Peter Wilson, first edition, 1752 | |
| Piquet.D.Wilson.1* | The Polite Gamester, printed for Peter Wilson, first edition, 1752 | |
| Wilson.A | The Polite Gamester, printed for Peter Wilson, first Wilson collection, 1752 | |
| Jockey.D.1 | Epitome of Hoyle, printed by R. M. Butler, first Dublin edition, 1791 |