Publisher's Synopsis
Hoyle's Games is a comprehensive guidebook containing rules and instructions for playing a variety of popular games. Written by Edmond Hoyle, a renowned authority on card games and other pastimes, this book offers detailed explanations of the rules for games such as whist, piquet, quadrille, and backgammon, among others. In addition to the rules themselves, Hoyle provides copious instructions and tips for playing each game successfully, including strategies for winning and common mistakes to avoid. The book is organized by game type, making it easy for readers to find the rules and instructions they need quickly and easily. With its clear and concise writing style and expert guidance, Hoyle's Games is an essential resource for anyone who enjoys playing card and board games.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
