A Descriptive Bibliography of Edmond Hoyle

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Sings: private collection, Great Britain

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Whist.1.2 A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist, printed for F. Cogan, first London edition, second issue, 1743
Whist.3 A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist, printed for F. Cogan, third London edition, 1743
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.1.1 A Short Treatise on the Game of Piquet, printed for F. Cogan, first London edition, 1744
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
Jones.8 Hoyle's Games Improved, printed for R. Baldwin et al, eighth London edition, 1808
Pigott.4.1 New Hoyle, printed for J. Ridgway, fourth London edition, “new edition”, 1810
Richardson.Whist.1826 Short Rules for Whist, printed by and for Richardson and Co., 1826
Stacy.Whist.1819 Short Rules for Whist, printed for B. Reynolds, 1819
Long.3 Hoyle's Games Improved, published by George Long, third American edition, 1825

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