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Games most in use, in England, France and Spain, viz. basset, picquet, primero, l'ombre, chess, billiards, grand-tricktrack, verquere, &c. Some of which were never before printed in any language. All regulated by the most experienc'd masters. With a table to the whole.

Title
Games most in use, [electronic resource] : in England, France and Spain, viz. basset, picquet, primero, l'ombre, chess, billiards, grand-tricktrack, verquere, &c. Some of which were never before printed in any language. All regulated by the most experienc'd masters. With a table to the whole.
Author
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
Publication
London : printed, and sold by J. Morphew, near Stationers-Hall; and by the Booksellers, [1715?]

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Description
[8],104p.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Compleat gamester
Alternative Title
Compleat gamester
Subject
  • Card games > Early works to 1800
  • Games > Early works to 1800
  • Indoor games > Early works to 1800
Note
  • An anonymous edition of Cotton, Charles. The compleat gamester.
  • Advertised in 'The Post Boy', 15 Dec. 1713: "tomorrow will be publish'd".
  • Price from imprint: Price Bound Sheep, 1 s. 6 d. Calf 2 s.
  • Reproduction of original from William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (UCLA).
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642217971
  • ECCO1-N6677
Author
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
Title
Games most in use, [electronic resource] : in England, France and Spain, viz. basset, picquet, primero, l'ombre, chess, billiards, grand-tricktrack, verquere, &c. Some of which were never before printed in any language. All regulated by the most experienc'd masters. With a table to the whole.
Imprint
London : printed, and sold by J. Morphew, near Stationers-Hall; and by the Booksellers, [1715?]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, N6677.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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