Originally published in the mid-19th century, this updated edition of Hoyle's classic guide to card and board games is an essential resource for anyone interested in gaming. With detailed instructions on a wide variety of games, from chess to whist to poker, this book is sure to provide hours of entertainment and challenge for players of all levels. 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 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. 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.

"Hoyle's Games Modernized" from Hanworth Stephen Browning. English writer on Card Games.