The Doctrine of Chances, or the Theory of Gaming, Made Easy to every Person acquainted with common Arithmetic, so as to enable them to calculate the Probabilities of Events in Lotteries, Cards, Horse Racing, Dice, &c. with Tables on Chance, never before published
Rouse, William.
Edité par London: Gye & Balne, [1814],
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Couverture rigide
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Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
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A contemporary library record describes the present work as ÒA curious book, containing the announcement and solution of ninety problems and many games. The author aims to guard the novice against incurring the hazards of gaming, by showing the expectations in each individual play.Ó Octavo. [2], 350, [2, errata] pp. With three large folding tables of probabilties (on two plates) and tables throughout. Engraved title-page vignette. Untrimmed in modern calf-backed marbled boards. Clean throughout aside from some foxing to first and last few leaves and to plates. Creases on plates reinforced with document tape. Reference library stamp to verso of title-page. A very good, untrimmed copy of this handbook on gambling and game theory that draws on advanced mathematical principles. First edition. Annual Report of the Superintendent of Insurance to the New York Legislature (1868), p. cxxxiii. N° de réf. du vendeur 17088
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Titre : The Doctrine of Chances, or the Theory of ...
Éditeur : London: Gye & Balne, [1814],
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Edition : Edition originale