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The New complete Hoyle [board book] : the authoritative guide to the official rules of all popular games of skill and chance / by Alfred H. Morehead, Richard L. Frey, Geoffrey Mott-Smith.

Summary:

Overview: The authoritative guide to the official rules of all popular games of skill and chance, now completely revised, updated and expanded. A book that belongs in every library, right beside the dictionary, the atlas, and the encyclopedia. Since 1746, when Edmund Hoyle published his first rule book for games, his name has been synonymous with authority. Now the book that set the standard for all others has been revised, updated, and expanded. The new edition details rules for more than 350 games of skill, from duplicate bridge to charades. 100 line drawings and charts.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0385402708
  • ISBN: 9780385402705
  • ISBN: 0385249624
  • ISBN: 9780385249621
  • Physical Description: xxv, 692 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: board book; revised / rev. by Richard 1. Frey [and others].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Revised edition of: Hoyle's rules of games. 1983.
Formatted Contents Note:
Accordion -- Acey-Deucey -- European- -- All fives (cards) -- All fives (dominoes) -- All fours -- California Jack -- Auction pitch -- Cinch -- All threes -- Ambigu -- Auction forty-fives -- Auction bridge -- Auction cinch -- Auction euchre -- Auction hearts -- Auction pinochle -- Auction pitch -- Authors -- Baccarat -- Backgammon -- Strategy tournament -- Chouette -- Acey-Deucey -- European Acey-Deucey -- Russian- -- Dutch- -- Snake -- Barbudi -- Baseball (poker) -- Battle chess -- Battleship -- Beast -- Beggar-your-neighbor -- Beleaguered castle, the -- Belle Lucie, La -- Belotte -- Bergen -- Bezique -- -for three players -- -for four players -- Rubicon- -- Six-pack or Chinese- -- Eight-pack- -- Bid whist -- Bierspiel -- Big forty --- Bingo -- Binocle -- Biritch -- Blackjack -- Farm -- Seven and one-half -- Macao -- Blackjack -- Casino game -- Black lady -- Blackout -- Block game, the -- Blucher -- Boat house rum -- Bolivia -- Boodle -- Boston -- Brag -- Brazilian canasta -- Bridge -- See contract bridge, auction bridge, bridge whist -- Bridge whist -- Bughouse chess -- Butcher boy -- Calabrasella -- Calculation -- California Jack -- Call-ace euchre -- Callabra -- Cameroon, double -- Canasta -- Two-hand -- Samba -- Uruguay -- Chilean -- Bolivia -- Brazilian -- Italian -- Cuban -- Cancellation hearts -- Canfield -- Casino -- Three-hand- -- Partnership- -- Royal -- Spade- -- Draw- -- Catch the ten -- Categories -- Cayenne -- Cent -- Charades -- Checkers -- Strategy -- National variants -- Check pinochle -- Chemin-de-fer -- Chess -- Odds- -- Kriegspiel -- -Derivatives -- Chicago -- Children's games -- Slapjack -- Old maid -- Pig -- Cuckoo -- Authors -- Go fish -- Stealing bundles -- Beggar-your-neighbor -- Go boom -- I doubt it -- Concentration -- War -- Chilean canasta -- Chinese Bezique -- Chouette -- Cinch -- Auction- -- Cincinnati -- Clabber -- Clock -- Clover leaf -- Cold hands poker -- Comet -- Commercial pitch -- Commit -- Concentration -- Conquian -- Continental rum -- Contract bridge -- Laws of- -- -Strategy -- Duplicate- -- Laws of duplicate -- Chicago -- Pivot -- Cutthroat- -- Goulashes -- Towie -- Three-hand- -- Two-hand (Honeymoon)- -- Contract rummy -- Coon-can -- Corner card -- Crag -- Craits -- Crapette -- Craps -- Social game -- Casino game -- Crazy aces, -Jacks, -Sevens -- Cribbage -- Five-card- -- Three-hand- -- Four-hand- -- Cribbage solitaire -- Criss-cross -- Cuban canasta -- Cuckoo -- Damenspiel -- Dealer's choice poker -- Dice games -- Craps -- Barbudi -- Four-five-six -- Poker dice -- Twenty-one with dice -- High dice -- Yacht -- Crag -- Double Cameroon -- Liar dice -- Dice, the casino game -- Domino hearts -- Dominoes -- Draw game -- Muggins -- All threes -- Bergen -- Matador -- Block game -- Tiddly-wink -- Card games with- -- Forty-two -- Bingo -- Dom Pedro -- Draughts -- Draw poker -- Jackpots -- Progressive jackpots -- Straight- -- Blind and straddle -- Duplicate bridge -- Laws of- -- Laws of pivot bridge -- Dutch backgammon -- Earl of Coventry -- Ecarte -- Eight or better high-low poker -- Eights -- Enfle -- English stud poker -- Euchre -- Four-hand- -- Three-hand-(cutthroat) -- Two-hand -- Railroad- -- Auction- -- Call-ace- -- Hasenpfeffer -- Double hasenpfeffer -- Fan tan -- Farm, the -- Farmer -- Five hundred -- Three hand- -- Two-hand- -- Four-hand- -- -for five or six -- Game of 1,000 or 1,500 -- 500 rum -- -Variations -- Michigan rum -- Oklahoma -- Five or nine -- Flip -- Fortress -- Forty-five -- Auction- -- Forty thieves -- Forty-two -- Four-five-six -- Four seasons -- Freezeout -- French whist -- Frog -- German draughts -- German solo -- Ghosts -- Gillet -- Gin rummy -- Hollywood gin -- Oklahoma gin -- Round-the-corner gin -- for 3, 4, 5, and more -- Giveaway chess -- Go -- Go bang -- Go boom -- Go fish -- Golf solitaire -- Multiple- -- Go Maku -- Guggenheim (categories) -- Hasenpfeffer -- Double- -- Hazard, hazzard -- Hearts -- Straight- -- Joker- -- Domino- -- Two-hand- -- Cancellation- -- Auction- -- Black lady -- Omnibus- -- Polignac -- Slobberhannes -- Heartsette -- Heart solo -- High-card pool -- High dice -- High five -- High-low-jack -- High-low poker -- High-low stud -- Hoc -- Hollywood gin -- Hurricane -- I doubt it -- I-go -- Imperial -- Irish -- Irish Loo -- Italian canasta -- Jackpots -- Jacquet -- Jass -- Two-hand jass -- Joker hearts -- Kalaber -- Kalabrias -- Kaluki -- King rummy -- Klaberjass -- Klob -- Klondike -- Double- -- Knock poker -- Knock rummy -- Kontraspiel, das -- Kriegspiel -- Lame brains -- Lanterloo -- Liar dice -- Lift smoke -- Little game of chess, the -- Liverpool rum -- Loo -- Three-card- -- Unlimited- -- Irish- -- Five-card- -- Lowball -- Low poker.
Macao -- Ma Cheuk -- Mah Jongg -- Man d'Auvergne -- Matador -- Memory -- Mexican stud poker -- Michigan -- Michigan rum -- Midnight oil -- Monte, three-card -- Mouche, La -- Muggins -- Nap -- Napoleon -- -Variants -- Napoleon at St Helena -- Newmarket -- Nivernaise, La -- Noddy -- Norwegian whist -- Oh hell -- Oklahoma gin rummy -- Oklahoma rum -- Old maid -- Old sledge -- Ombre -- Omnibus hearts -- Pachisi -- Panguingue (or Pan) -- Papillon -- Parliament -- Parlor games -- Categories -- Ghosts -- Word squares -- Battleship -- Charades -- Password -- Partnership pinochle -- Auction- -- Six-hand- -- Password -- Peasants' revolt, the -- Pedro -- -Sancho -- Dom- -- Double- -- Pelmanism -- Persian rummy -- Pharaoh -- Pig -- Pinochle -- Auction- -- Two-hand- -- 64-card- -- Three-hand- -- Partnership- -- Partnership auction- -- Six-hand partnership- -- Double-pack -- Wipe-off -- Firehouse -- Check- -- Pinochle rummy -- Piquet -- -au cent -- Rubicon- -- Four-deal game -- Three-hand-( -normad) -- Four-hand-( -voleur) -- Pitch -- Auction- -- Commercial- -- Pedro -- Pivot bridge, Laws of -- Plafond -- Play or pay -- Pochen -- Polignac -- Polish draughts -- Poker -- Standard laws of- -- Draw-(q v) -- Stud-(q v) -- Variations of- -- Strategy of- -- Poker dice -- Poker solitaire -- Poker squares -- Poque -- Puff -- Put and take -- Pyramid solitaire -- Quadrille -- Railroad euchre -- Rams -- Ranter go round -- Rauber skat -- Razzle dazzle -- Red and black -- Red dog -- Reverse, reversis -- Revertier -- Rickey de Laet -- Romestecq -- Ronfle, La -- Rouge et noir -- Roulette -- Round-the-corner gin -- Rubicon Bezique -- Rubicon piquet -- Ruff and honours -- Rum -- Rummy -- -Variations -- Boat house rum -- Coon-can -- Conquian -- Kaluki -- Knock- -- Gin- -- 500 rum -- Canasta -- Continental rum -- Contract- -- Panguingue -- Russian backgammon -- Russian bank -- -with one pack -- Russian whist -- Salvo -- Samba -- Saratoga -- Schafkopf -- Schwellen (Enfle) -- Scorpion -- Scotch whist -- Sell out -- Seven and one-half -- Sevens -- Seven-up -- Sheepshead (Schafkopf) -- Shotgun -- Double-barreled- -- Sir Garnet -- Six-bid solo -- 64-card pinochle -- Sixty-six -- -for three -- Skat -- Rauber- -- Slamm -- Slapjack -- Slobberhannes -- Slough, sluff -- Snake -- Sniff -- Snip snap snorem -- Snoozer -- Solitaire -- Accordion -- Klondike -- Canfield -- Spider -- Scorpion -- Four seasons -- Napoleon at St Helena -- Calculation -- La Nivernaise -- Clock -- Pyramid -- La Belle Lucie -- Golf -- Beleaguered castle -- Fortress -- Virginia reel -- Poker- -- Poker squares -- Cribbage- -- Spite and malice -- Solo (frog) -- Solo (modern ombre) -- Solo (six-bid- ) -- Solo whist -- Spanish draughts -- Speculation -- Spider -- Spin, spinado -- Spit in the ocean -- Spite and malice -- Spoil five -- Forty-five -- Auction forty-fives -- Stealing bundles -- Stock market -- Stops -- Michigan -- Fan tan -- Five or nine -- Play or pay -- Eights -- Craits -- Comet -- Commit -- Boodle -- Spinado -- Saratoga -- Snip snap snorem -- Enfle -- Lift smoke -- Stud poker -- Seven-card- -- Five-card- -- Hold 'em -- See also variations of poker -- Swedish rummy -- Tapp -- Tarok -- Three-card poker -- Three-card monte -- Three-hand euchre -- Tiddly-wink -- Tokkadille -- Tournament -- Towie -- Tric-trac -- Triomphe, triumph -- Trumps -- Turkish draughts -- Twenty-one -- Twenty-one with dice -- Two-card poker -- Two-hand bridge -- Two-hand euchre -- Two-hand pinochle -- Up and down the river -- Van John -- Vingt-et-un -- Vint -- Virginia reel -- Vive l'Armour -- War -- Wei-ch'i -- Wellington -- Whisk -- Whiskey poker -- Whist -- Laws of- -- Bid- -- Norwegian- -- Solo- -- Other-variants -- Whist family -- Contract bride (q v) -- Plafond -- Auction bridge -- Bridge whist -- Whist (q v) -- Wild widow, the -- Word squares -- Yacht -- Zioncheck.
Subject:
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Card games.
Board games.
Genre:
Board games.
Card games.

Available copies

  • 10 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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