The Laws of Euchre by Herbert Corey Leeds and James Dwight
QR code
"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.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Leeds, Herbert Corey, 1855-1930 |
|---|---|
| Author | Dwight, James, 1852-1917 |
| LoC No. | 05023152 |
| Title |
The Laws of Euchre As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888 |
| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Jonathan Niehof, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure |
| Subject | Euchre |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20506 |
| Release Date | Feb 2, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 362 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!