Author: Hoyle, Edmond [1672 - 1769]
Title: A SHORT TREATISE On The GAME Of WHIST. [with] GAME Of QUADRILLE. [with] GAME Of PIQUET, To Which are Added, Some Rules ... for Playing Well at Chess. [with] TREATISE On .. BACK-GAMMON
Description: London: Printed for T. Osborne, at Gray's-Inn, 1750. Whist, a stated "10th Edition with great Additions". SIGNED by Hoyle & Osborne. Quadrille: 2nd Edition, 1748. Piquet: 3rd Edition, 1748. Back-Gammon: 3rd Edition, 1748. Modern full calf binding, execusted in a period style, with extra gilt spine. [2], 84, 24, 121 - 224, [16] pp. P. 63 misnumbered as 61. 3 pages of adverts at rear; last page blank. T.p. cuts. Head- tailpieces. 12mo: [A^2, -A1 (Half title)] B - D^12 E^6; A^12 G - L^12. Binding - Fine. Textblock - VG. This collected edition not found on ESTC, the closet being T87519, which is recorded as having a slightly different pagination, i.e.: [2], 84, [3], 100 - 224, [16] pp.

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