Of the laws of chance : or, a method of calculation of the hazards of game, plainly demonstrated, and applied to games at present most in use; which may be easily extended to the most intricate cases of chance imaginable. The fourth edition, revis'd by John Ham. By whom is added, a demonstration of the gain of the banker in ... the game call'd Pharaon; and how to determine the odds at the Ace of Hearts or Fair Chance; with the arithmetical solution of some questions relating to lotteries; and a few remarks upon Hazard and Backgammon.

Author/creator Huygens, Christiaan
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed for B. Motte and C. Bathurst, 1738.
Descriptionx, 2 unnumbered pages, 100 pages ; 8⁰.
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Uniform titleDe ratiociniis in ludo aleae. English
General noteAnonymous. By Christiaan Huygens.
General noteA translation, by John Arbuthnot, of 'De ratiociniis in ludo aleae'.
General noteReproduction of original from the Harvard University Houghton Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, ESTCN10537.
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