The Compleat Gamester: or, Instructions How to Play at all Manner of Usual, and Most Gentile Games, Either on Cards, Dice, Billiards…
[COTTON (CHARLES)] Charles Brome, 1709
…also the Arts and Misteries of Riding, Archery, Racing, Cock-fighting, engraved frontispiece depicting scenes of cock-fighting, billiards, backgammon, dice and card-playing.
This is so relevant to DEVIL’S KISS it’s almost not funny. But I’ll laugh anyway. Ha!
(via 18thcenturylove)