Comprising the Laws and Principles of Whist, by "Cavendish"; The Laws of Short Whist, edited by J.L. Baldwin; with a Treatise on the Game, by James Clay; and, The Philosophy of Whist, by William Pole.

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London: Thos. de la Rue & Co., 1884. Sm. thick 8vo. Orig. half calf (extremities slightly rubbed). Spine gilt. All edges gilt. (ii, xii, 276, xvi, 134, xvi, 218, 8pp.). With numerous text-figs. printed in red/black ink. Some oxidation of the paper, but nonetheless a good copy.