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Hoyle, Edmund. The Polite Gamester. Dublin, 1776. Leather bound with banded spine stamped in gold. This book includes discussions of Whist, Piquet, Backgammon, artificial memory, and an "Essay toward making the doctrine of chances." 8vo. Light toning to front cover and browning to pages as generally encountered; overall good condition.


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2011-01-29

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