Oct 02, 2002 - Sale 1944

Sale 1944 - Lot 151

Price Realized: $ 104
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
HOYLE, EDMUND. The Polite Gamester: containing, Short Treatises on the Games of Whist, with an Artificial Memory, Quadrille, Back-Gammon, Chess, Piquet, Billiards, and Tennis. Together with an Essay towards making the Doctrine of Chances, Easy to those who understand Vulgar Arithmetick only. To which are added, Some Useful Tables on Annuities for Lives, &c. &c. &c. . . . Tenth Edition.<> [2], 247, [3] pages. 12mo, contemporary sheep, extremities rubbed, rear joint starting, lower outer corner of covers and contents crudely bevelled; short tear in N3 without text loss, portion of rear free endpaper torn off. Dublin: Peter Hoey, 1787