Description

The Standard Hoyle, A Complete Guide: And Reliable Authority Upon All Games Of Chance Or Skill Now Played In The United States is a book written by Edmond Hoyle and originally published in 1887. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to all the games of chance or skill that were played in the United States at the time of its publication. The book covers a wide range of games, including card games such as poker, bridge, and whist, as well as board games like chess and backgammon. The rules and strategies for each game are explained in detail, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced players. In addition to the rules and strategies for each game, the book also includes a history of each game and its variations, as well as advice on etiquette and proper conduct during gameplay. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand and follow along. Overall, The Standard Hoyle, A Complete Guide: And Reliable Authority Upon All Games Of Chance Or Skill Now Played In The United States is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about or improving their skills in a variety of games of chance or skill. Its historical significance and comprehensive coverage of games make it a valuable addition to any library or collection.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.