The compleat gamester: or, Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess : together with all manner of usual and most gentile games either on cards, or dice : to which is added, the arts and mysteries of riding, racing, archery, and cock-fighting.
Edition:
The second edition.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Henry Brome at the Gun at the West-end of St. Pauls, 1680.
Physical Description:
[16], 175, [1] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN NLp50 674cc: Frontispiece supplied and repaired.
Subject Terms:
Games -- Early works to 1800. | Gambling -- Early works to 1800. | Sports -- Early works to 1800. | Billiards -- Early works to 1800. | Cockfighting -- Early works to 1800. | Chess -- Early works to 1800. | Card games -- Early works to 1800. | Horse racing -- Early works to 1800. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. | Brome, Henry -- Publisher. | Maclay, Alfred Barmore -- Bookplate.