Bohn's New Handbook Of Games: Comprising Whist, By Deschapelles, Matthews, Hoyle, Carleton (1856)

by Henry George Bohn

Book Overview

Bohn's New Handbook of Games, published in 1856 by Henry George Bohn, is a comprehensive guide to various card and board games popular in the 19th century. The book includes detailed instructions and strategies for playing games such as whist, a popular trick-taking card game, as well as other games like chess, backgammon, and billiards. The handbook also features contributions from renowned game experts of the time, including Deschapelles, Matthews,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436790786
• ISBN13: 9781436790789
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 668 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"