The compleat gamester [electronic resource] : in three parts. Viz. I. Full and easy instructions for playing the games chiefly used at court and in the Assembleés, viz. Ombre, Quadrille, Quintille, Picquet, Basset, Faro, and the Royal Game of Chess. II. The true manner of playing the most usual games at cards, viz. Whist, All-Fours, Cribbidge, Put, Lue, Brag, &c. With several diverting Tricks upon the Cards. III. Rules for playing at all the games both within and without the tables; likewise at English and French Billiards. Also the Laws of each Game annexed to prevent Disputes. Written for the Use of the Young Princesses, By Richard Seymour, Esq; .
1734
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The compleat gamester [electronic resource] : in three parts. Viz. I. Full and easy instructions for playing the games chiefly used at court and in the Assembleés, viz. Ombre, Quadrille, Quintille, Picquet, Basset, Faro, and the Royal Game of Chess. II. The true manner of playing the most usual games at cards, viz. Whist, All-Fours, Cribbidge, Put, Lue, Brag, &c. With several diverting Tricks upon the Cards. III. Rules for playing at all the games both within and without the tables; likewise at English and French Billiards. Also the Laws of each Game annexed to prevent Disputes. Written for the Use of the Young Princesses, By Richard Seymour, Esq; .
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The fifth edition.
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London : printed for E. Curll in Rose-Street Covent-Garden; and J. Wilford, behind the Chapter-House in St. Paul's Church-Yard, [1734]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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viii,[4],132;94,[2]p. : ill. ; 12⁰.
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Parts 2-4 have a separate register and pagination.
With a final leaf of advertisements.
Price from imprint: Price 2 s. 6 d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
With a final leaf of advertisements.
Price from imprint: Price 2 s. 6 d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T116608.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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