The American Hoyle, or, Gentleman's hand-book of games: containing all the games played in the United States, with rules, descriptions, and technicalities, adapted to the American methods of playing
A rules compendium of card, board, and parlour games compiled by William B. Dick under the Hoyle name, published in New York by Dick & Fitzgerald in 1864 for American players. The plates are numbered draughts problems printed six to a page: square grids of alternating stippled and plain cells, with round pieces set in position and one-line captions naming who moves and who wins.
