The Laws of Euchre by Herbert Corey Leeds and James Dwight
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About this eBook
| Author | Leeds, Herbert Corey, 1855-1930 |
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| Author | Dwight, James, 1852-1917 |
| LoC No. | 05023152 |
| Title |
The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Jonathan Niehof, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "The Laws of Euchre" by Herbert Corey Leeds and James Dwight is a scientific publication on the rules of the card game Euchre, written in the late 19th century. The book serves to standardize the myriad of rules that different players and groups have adopted over time. Its primary focus is on providing a comprehensive set of laws to ensure that the game is played fairly and consistently among experienced players. The book details the specific rules that govern gameplay, scoring, cutting, dealing, and various gameplay scenarios in Euchre. It includes precise descriptions of rules such as the rubber, scoring methods, misdeals, revokes, and guidelines for playing alone, among other game mechanics. Additionally, the authors provide general remarks and strategic advice tailored for players at different positions at the table, illustrating the nuances of strategic play and etiquette. By compiling these laws and recommendations, Leeds and Dwight aim to enhance the enjoyment and competitive nature of Euchre for both novice and seasoned players. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure |
| Subject | Euchre |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 20506 |
| Release Date | Feb 2, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 122 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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