• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The academy of play : containing, a full description of, and the laws of play, now observed in the several academies of Paris, relative to the following games, viz. piquet, quadrille, ombre, qaintille, piquemdrill, imperial, the reverse, papillon, l'ambigu, commerce, tontine, lottery, ma commerce, la mariě, triomphe, the beast, la mounche, man d'auvergne, the farm, the game of hoc, l'emprunt, le poque, romestecq, sizette, guinguette, le sixte, vingt-quatre, la belle, gillet, cul-bas, the cuckoo, brusquembille, the comet. From the French of the abbb̌ellecour
  • Other titles: Academie universelle des jeux. <engl.>
  • Contributor: Bellecour abbé [Author];
  • Published: Dublin: Printed by James Potts, bookseller, at Swift's-Head, in Dame-street, M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource ([8],280p); ill; 12°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Card games
  • 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: English Short Title Catalog, T163437
    Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)