Edmond Hoyle
Edmond Hoyle was a British writer best known for his works on the rules and play of card games. His name became synonymous with the rules of card games, and the phrase 'according to Hoyle' is used to denote playing by the rules.
Books
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1. According To Hoyle
An authoritative, practical manual that codifies the rules, scoring, and strategy for popular card games of its era—most notably whist—combining clear procedural instructions, illustrative examples to resolve disputes, and guidance on etiquette and tactics so players could standardize play and improve their skill.
The 14160th Greatest Book of All Time