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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
a??The Compleat Gamester, a?? by Richard Seymour (Esq), offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 17th-century gaming and recreation. This comprehensive guide, originally published in 1674, provides detailed instructions and rules for a variety of games popular among the English gentry and at court.
Divided into three parts, the book covers a wide array of activities, from detailed explanations of games of skill and chance. Readers will discover the nuances of card play, dice games, and other diversions that captivated society during this period. a??The Compleat Gamestera?? is not only a practical manual but also a social and historical document, reflecting the customs and attitudes towards leisure and entertainment in the late 17th century. This volume offers both enthusiasts and historians a unique window into the past.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
a??The Compleat Gamester, a?? by Richard Seymour (Esq), offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 17th-century gaming and recreation. This comprehensive guide, originally published in 1674, provides detailed instructions and rules for a variety of games popular among the English gentry and at court.
Divided into three parts, the book covers a wide array of activities, from detailed explanations of games of skill and chance. Readers will discover the nuances of card play, dice games, and other diversions that captivated society during this period. a??The Compleat Gamestera?? is not only a practical manual but also a social and historical document, reflecting the customs and attitudes towards leisure and entertainment in the late 17th century. This volume offers both enthusiasts and historians a unique window into the past.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.