1864 The American Card Player Hoyle

Description: The American Hoyle; or Gentleman's Hand-book of Games. Containing all the Games Played In the United States. Published by Dick & Fitzgerald, New York, 1864. With Rules, Descriptions and technicalities adapted to the American methods of playing by “TRUMPS”, Dick & Fitzgerald: New York Publishers, First Edition. An outstanding copy of a rare first edition of an important book on American gaming and chances. Illustrated with many diagrams and engravings. 518 pages with 8 page index and 2 pages of advertisement. This book is all original and in very good plus condition. Textured British green cloth boards with gold gilt illustrations and on front and spine. Embossed design on back board. Rub to corners and top and bottom of spine. Lightly toned pages throughout but in great solid condition. No significant condition issues, solid square pages, all pages intact. No markings, no previous owners name. First editions are rare and very difficult to find. This copy is being offered at a great price. Dimensions: Height 7 1/2 inches, Width 5 1/4 inches. See other listings in store for additional vintage game books. Photos are of the actual item being sold and they are to be considered part of the description. We consider all offers in relation to current market values and we try to respond almost immediately. Your purchase will be packed carefully and shipped quickly. We are available 7 days a week. Please see other listings for books and collectibles that might be of interest to you and follow North*Star*Collectibles as we post new items every week. Thank you for looking and come again soon,North*Star*Collectibles Member of the Ephemera Society of America and SNEAB Southern New England Antiquarian Booksellers

Price: 95 USD

Location: Newton Center, Massachusetts

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