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[Games]. Universal Academy of Games; containing the rules of…
See original version (French)
139
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[Games]. Universal Academy of Games; containing the rules of…
See original version (French)
Estimate €20 - €30
Voluntary lot
Description
[Games]. Universal Academy of Games; containing the rules of permitted card games: those of billiards, mail, backgammon, revertier, etc., etc., with simple instructions on how to play them well. New edition, expanded to include the game of Chess, by Philidor; the game of Whift, by Edmond Hoyle, translated from the English; the game of Tre-fette; the game of dominoes, etc., etc. Amsterdam: Changuion & Harrevelt, 1786. Two volumes in two paperback volumes (showing signs of wear and tears); Vol. I: frontispiece, [1]–[5], 300 pp., illustrated with six colour fold-out plates; Vol. II: half-title, title page, 300 pp.
Volume III is missing.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Books & Manuscripts, Engravings, Posters, Illustrations, Postcards and Stamps
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Auction time
09/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
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