• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The compleat gamester : in three parts. Containing, I. The court gamester: Or, Full and Easy Instructions for playing the Games of Whist, Ombre, Quadrille, Quintille, Picquet, and the Royal Game of Chess. II. The city gamester: Or, True Manner of playing the most usual Games at Cards viz. All-Fours, Cribbidge, Put, Lue, Brag, Lottery, &c. With several diverting Tricks upon the Cards; also Rules for playing at All the Games both Within and Without the Tables; and at English and French Billiards: With the Laws of each Game annexed, to prevent Disputes. III. The gentleman's diversion: or, the arts of riding, racing, archery, Cocking, and Bowling. First Written for the Use of the Young Princesses, by Richard Seymour, Esq; and now carefully revised, very much enlarged and improved, agreeable to the present Method of playing the several Games, by Charles Johnson, Esq
  • Contributor: Seymour, Richard Esq [Author]
  • Published: London: printed for J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass, facing St. Magnus-Church, London Bridge, 1754
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Issue: The eighth edition
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (xii,324p); ill; 12°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Games Rules ; Sports
  • 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
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  • Footnote: Braces in title
    English Short Title Catalog, T165495
    Price from imprint: price Three Shillings
    Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)