Variant title |
Brief discourse on eighteenth-century games |
Contents |
Card games -- Draughts -- Tic-tac-toe -- Fox & geese -- The mill -- Shut the box -- Dice games -- Dominoes -- Edmund Hoyle. |
Abstract |
Provides descriptions, basic rules and strategies for sixteen games popular during the time of the American War of Independence (1775-1783) that men, women, boys and girls of all social classes played on a daily basis. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 26). |
ISBN | 1893832112 |
ISBN | 9781893832114 |