An epitome of Hoyle, with beaufort and Jones's Hoyle improved : Or, Practical treatises on the following games. Hazard, backgammon, tennis, biliards, cricket, chess, draughts, whist, quadrille, piquet, lansqunet, and quinze. With an account of the present fashionable game called e-o, played at most of the polite chocolate houses, never before attempted in print. Comprising the laws and rules of the several games, as settled at White's, Stapleton's, &c. &c. Also the most advantageots method of betting at those games, and the erroneous odds introduced in former productions of a similar kind, rectified. By a Member of the Jockey Club.
| Author/creator | Hoyle, Edmond |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for C. Etherington, at the Circulating Library, No. 137. Fleet-Street, [1783?] |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, iii, 1 unnumbered page, 87, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | "Member of the Jockey Club" is the editor. |
| General note | With a half-title. |
| General note | Sig. E2r (p. 39) is imposed upside down. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T224606. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |