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An epitome of Hoyle, with Beaufort and Jones's Hoyle improved; or, practical treatises on the following games. Hazard, backgammon, tennis, Billiards, Cricket, Chess, Draughts, Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, Lansquenet, 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 advantageous 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.
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Author Hoyle, Edmond
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(Reusing this file)		 Fleuron A Database of Eighteenth-Century Printers' Ornaments.
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Dublin
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printed by R. M. Butler, Bookseller, No. 31, Grafton-Street
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History and Geography
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T127978
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