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The polite gamester: containing, short treatises on the games of whist, quadrille, back-gammon, piquet and chess. Together with An artificial memory, or, an easy method of assisting the memory of those that play ... whist. By Edmund Hoyle, ..
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: 1752- E-books
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The polite gamester: containing short treatises on the games of whist, with an artificial memory, quadrille, backgammon, piquet and chess. Together with an essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy to those who understand vulgar arithmetick only. To which are added, some useful tables on annuities for Lives, &c. &c. &c. By Edmund Hoyle, Gent
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M,DCC,LXI. [1761]- E-books
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A short treatise on the game of whist Containing the laws of the game: And also some rules, whereby a beginner may, with due attention to them, attain to the playing it well. Calculations for those who will bet the odds on any points of the score of the game then playing and depending. Cases stated, to shew what may be effected by a very good player in critical parts of the game. References to cases, viz. at the end of the rule, you are directed how to find them. Calculations, directing with moral certainty, how to play well any hand or game, by shewing the chances of your partner's having 1, 2, or 3 certain cards. With variety of cases added in the Appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, Gent. The fourteenth edition with great additions to the laws of the game, and an explanation of the calculations which are necessary to be understood by those who would play it well. And also, a dictionary for whist, which resolves almost all the critical cases that may happen at the game. To which is added, An artificial memory ; Or, an easy method of assisting the memory of those that play at the game of whist. And several cases, not hitherto published. To this edition are also added, A whole chapter of thirteen new cases, never publish'd before.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M,DCC,LXII. [1762]- E-books
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A short treatise on the game of back-gammon . Containing: A Table of the thirty-six Chances, with Directions how to find out the Odds of being hit, upon single, or double Dice. Rules whereby a Beginner may, with due Attention to them, attain playing it well. The several Stages for carrying your Men home, in order to lose no Point. How to find out who is forwardest to win a Hit. Cases stated for Back-Games, with Directions how to play for one. Cases stated, how to know when you may have the better of saving a Gammon by running. Variety of Cases of Curiosity and Instruction. The Laws of the Game. By Edmond Hoyle, Gent.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- E-books
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An epitome of Hoyle , with Beaufort and Jones's Hoyle improved; or, practical treatises on the following games. Hazard, backgammon, tennis, Billiards, Cricket, Chess, Draughts, Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Lansquenet, and Quinze. With an Account of the present fashionable Game called E-O, played at most of the polite Chocolate Houses, never before attempted in Print. Comprising the Laws and Rules of the several Games, as settled at White's, Stapleton's, &c. &c. Also the most advantageous Method of Betting at those Games, and the erroneous Odds introduced in former Productions of a similar kind, rectified. By a member of the Jockey Club.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- E-books
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Hoyle's games improved Being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, billiards, cricket, tennis, quinze, hazard and lansquenet. In which are also contained, the method of betting at those games upon equal, or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games, as settled and agreed to at White's and Stapleton's Chocolate-Houses. Revised and corrected by Charles Jones, Esq;.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1775]- E-journals
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The accurate gamester's companion Containing infallible rules for playing the game of whist to perfection in all its branches. Treated in an easy manner, and illustrated with variety of cases. Also the laws of the game, calculations relative to it, &c. The ninth edition improv'd. To which are added, The games of quadrille, piquet, chess and back-gammon, fully explain'd. Likewise a dictionary for whist, and an artificial memory. The whole founded on the experience of Edmond Hoyle, gent.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: 1748- E-books
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Mr. Hoyle's games of whist , quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon. Complete. In which are contained, the method of playing and betting, at those games, upon equal or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games. To which is now first added, Two New Cases at Whist, never before printed: Also, The New Laws of the Game at Whist, As played at White's and Saunders's Chocolate Houses.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1760?]- E-books
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The polite gamester: containing, short treatises on the games of whist, with an artificial memory, quadrille, back-gammon, piquet and chess. Together with an essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy to those who understand Vulgar Arithmetic only. To which are added, some useful tables on annuities for lives, &c. &c. By Edmund Hoyle, Gent
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]- E-books
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A short treatise on the game of quadrille . Shewing the odds of winning or losing most Games that are commonly played; either by calling a King, or by playing Sans Prendre. To which is added the laws of the game. By Edmond Hoyle, gent.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1744]- E-books
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Hoyle's games improved being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, Hiquet, Chess, Back-gammon, Billiards, Cricket, Tennis, Quince, Hazard, and Lansquenet. In which are also contained, the method of betting at those Games upon equal or advantageous Terms. including the laws of the several games, as settled and agreed to at White's and Stapleton's Chocolate Houses. Revised and corrected by Thomas Jones, Esq.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- E-books
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Hoyle's games improved consisting of practical treatises on whist quadrille piquet chess back-gammon draughts cricket Tennis Quinze Vingt-Un Hazard Lansquenet Billiards Faro or Pharo Rouge & Noir Cribbage Matrimony Cassino Goff on Golf Connexions Reversis Put All-Fours and Speculation With an essay on game cocks; wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous Terms. Revised and corrected by Charles Jones Esq.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1800]- E-books
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Mr. Hoyle's games of whist , quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon complete. In which are contained, the method of playing and betting at those games, ... Including the laws of the several games ... Also, the new laws of the game at whist, as played at White's and Saunder's Chocolate Houses.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1770?]- E-books
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A short treatise on the game of whist . Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules whereby a Beginner may, with due Attention to them, attain to the Playing it well. Calculations for those who will bet the odds on any Point of the Score of the Game then playing and depending. Cases stated, to shew what may be effected by a very good Player in Critical Parts of the Game. References to Cases, viz. at the End of the Rule you are directed how to find them. Calculations, directing with moral Certainty, how to play well any Hand or Game, by shewing the Chances of your Partner's having 1, 2, or 3 Certain Cards. With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, gent.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- E-books
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Hoyle's games improved being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, back-gammon, chess, billiards and tennis. With the established rules of each game. By James Beaufort, Esq. Of Cavendish-Square.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- E-books
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Mr. Hoyle's treatises of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: 1748]- E-books
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Mr. Hoyle's games of whist , quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon, complete. In which are contained, the method of playing and betting at those games, upon equal, or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1765?]- E-books
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A short treatise on the game of whist . Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules, whereby a beginner may, with due attention to them, attain to the playing it well. Calculations for those who will bet the odds on any points of the score of the game then playing and depending. Cases stated, to shew what may be effected by a very good player in critical parts of the game. References to cases, viz. at the end of the rule, you are directed how to find them. Calculations, directing with moral certainty, how to play well and hand or game, by shewing the chances of your partner's having 1, 2, or 3 certain cards. With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, gent. The tenth edition with great additions. The laws of the game, and an explanation of the calculations which are necessary to be understood by those who would play it well. And also, a dictionary for whist, which resolves almost all-the critical cases that may happen at the game. To which is added, an artificial memory: or, an easy method of assisting the memory of those that play at the game of whist. And several cases, not hitherto published. To this edition are also added, a whole chapter of thirteen new cases, never publish'd before.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: 1750- E-books
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The polite gamester: containing, short treatises on the games of whist, with an artificial memory, quadrille, back-gammon, piquet and chess. Together with an essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy to those who understand Vulgar Arithmetic only. To which are added, some useful tables on Annuities for Lives, &c. &c. &c. By Edmund Hoyle, gent
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]- E-books
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Hoyle's games improved being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist ... tennis. ... By James Beaufort, ..
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: 1775- E-books
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Hoyle's games improved being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, Chess, Back-Cammon, Billiards, Cricket, Tennis, Duinze, Hazard, and Lansquenet. In Which Are Also Contained The Method of Betting at those Games upon equal or advantageous Terms. Including The Laws of the several Games, as settled and agreed to at Whites and Stapleton's Chocolate Houses. Revised and corrected by Thomas Jones, Esq.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]- E-books
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A short treatise on the game of whist . Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules, whereby a Beginner may, with due Attention to them, attain to the Playing it well. Calculations for those who will bet the odds on any Point of the Score of the Game then playing and depending. Cases stated, to shew what may be effected by a very good Player in Critical Parts of the Game. References to Cases, viz. at the End of the Rule you are directed how to find them. Calculations, directing with moral Certainty, how to play well any Hand or Game, by shewing the Chances of your Partner's having 1, 2, or 3 Certain Cards. With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmond Hoyle, gent. to the Laws of the Game, and an Explanation of the Calculations which are necessary to be understood by those who would play it well, &c. &c.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- E-books
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A short treatise on the game of whist . Containing the laws of the game: ... By a gentleman.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: 1743- E-books
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Mr. Hoyle's games of whist , quadrille, piquet, chess, and back-gammon. Complete. In which are contained, the method of playing and betting, at those games, upon equal, or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1760?]- E-journals
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A short treatise on the game of whist . Containing the laws of the game: and also some rules, whereby a beginner may, with due attention to them, attain to the playing it well. Calculations for those who will bet the odds on any point of the score of the game then playing and depending. Cases stated, to shew what may be effected by a very good player in critical parts of the game. References to cases, viz. at the end of the rule you are directed how to find them. Calculations, directing with moral certainty, how to play well and hand or game, by shewing the chances of your partner's having 1, 2, or 3 certain cards. With variety of cases added in the appendix. By Edmund Hoyle, gent. The second edition. With great additions to the laws of the game, and an explanation of the calculations which are necessary to be understood by those who would play it well, &c. &c.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]