Böcker av Richard Seymour

Originally published in 1722, this classic guide to card and board games provides easy-to-follow instructions for playing popular games such as Ombre, Picquet, and Chess. Perfect for gamers and history buffs alike, it offers a glimpse into the world of gaming in the early 18th century.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.

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