| John Cole (bookseller.) - 1817 - 150 pages
...Testament Worship. Lon. 16C7 20 The Compleat Gamester; or, lnstructions how to Play at Billiards, Trucks, Bowls, and Chess. Together with all manner of usual...Arts and Mysteries of Riding, Racing, Archery and Cock Fighting. Curious well-written rolunie ; a leaf or two wanting in the entertaining f pistie to... | |
| James Christie Whyte - 1840 - 614 pages
...Charles II, entitled, The Compleat Gamester ; or Instructions how to play at Billiards, fyc., fyc. ; together with all manner of usual and most Gentile...Mysteries of Riding, Racing, Archery, and Cock-Fighting. " For the compleating a gentleman's delight in the art of racing, he is to take special cognizance... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1866 - 698 pages
...described by Cotton in ' 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. 1674.' Now, as all cardplayers are aware, ruff and trump are convertible terms ; so the game called... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1871 - 604 pages
...the poet, and entitled ' 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.' * In this book a chapter is devoted to ' English Ruff-and-Honours, and Whist,' and it contains the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1871 - 604 pages
...the poet, and entitled ' 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.' * In this book a chapter is devoted to ' English Ruff-and-Honours, and Whist,' and it contains the... | |
| Thomas Westwood - 1873 - 70 pages
...WFSTWOOD. \ AMESTER. The COMPLEAT GAMESTER ; or, Instructions how to play at Billiards, Tricks, Bowles, and Chess, together with all manner of usual and most...is added, The Arts and Mysteries of Riding, Racing, Arohery and CockFighting. The Second Edition, front. 12mo (8vo), cf., very neat. $в 00. London, printed... | |
| Antonius van der Linde - 1874 - 566 pages
...Play. 1780. 8vo. The compleat || Gamester: || or, || instructions || How to play at Billiards, Tmcks, Bowls, and Chess. || Together with all manner of usual...|| Riding, Racing, Archery, || and Cock-fighting. || London: || Printed by AM for R. Cutler, || and to be sold by Henry Brome at the || Gun at the West-... | |
| South Kensington Museum. Dyce collection - 1875 - 498 pages
...GAMESTER The compleat gamester : or, instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and cliess. Together with all manner of usual and most gentile...mysteries of riding, racing, archery, and cock-fighting. Second edition. 8vo. Lond. 1680. 3932 GANGANELLI. 'See CLEMENT XIV. GARDENSTONE (FRANCIS GARDEN, Lord),... | |
| William Carew Hazlitt - 1876 - 528 pages
...the poem is attributed. The Compleat Gamester : Or, Instructions Lr.iv to play at Billiards, Trucks, Bowls, and Chess. Together with all manner of usual and most Gentile Games either at Cards or Dice, &c. The Second Edition. London, 'Printed for Henry Brome, &c. 1 ijX>. fe°, M. in... | |
| Francis Aristide Jackson - 1878 - 152 pages
...this rare work. Cotton, Ch. The Compleat Gamester: or Instructions how to play at Billiards, Trucks, Bowls and Chess. Together with all manner of usual...Arts and Mysteries of Riding, Racing, Archery, and Cock Fighting. London : Printed by AM for R. Cutler. 1674. 12mo. The 2d leaf (not paged) marked A4... | |
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