• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: 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 at the Game of whist. By Edmund Hoyle, Gent
  • Other titles: Short treatise on the game of whist
  • Contributor: Hoyle, Edmond [Author];
  • Published: Dublin: printed for G. and A. Ewing, at the Angel and Bible in Dame-Street, M,DCC,LII. [1752]
    Online-Ausg., Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Issue: A new addition [sic], with great additions
  • Extent: Online-Ressource ([8],56;12;23,[1];[2],69,[1];43,[1]p); 12°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Games Early works to 1800
  • Reproduction series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Contains: 'A short treatise on the game of whist', thirteenth edition, 1752; 'An artificial memory', 1751; 'A short treatise on the game of quadrille', 1745; 'A short treatise on the game of back-gammon', 1744; 'A short treatise on the game of piquet', fourth edition, 1752, all published by G. and A. Ewing in Dublin
    English Short Title Catalog, N22882
    Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library
    With an initial advertisement leaf
    With separate titlepage, pagination and register to each part