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The following rules have been adopted to govern the Duplicate Whist Tournament as to points which are liable to be misunderstood: I. Each player shall bring four packs of cards. Sixteen hands ...

Drawing on the personal papers of the commercial and professional classes of eighteenth-century England, 'A Sixpence at Whist' tells the stories of these men and women at play.Janet E. Mullin is ...