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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe Royal Game of the Ombre :
_bWritten at the Request of divers Honourable Persons—1665
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-10-01
508 _aProduced by Imran Ghory
520 _a"The Royal Game of the Ombre" by Anonymous is a detailed guide on the card game Ombre, which is believed to have been written in the mid-17th century. This publication serves as an instructional text on the rules, strategies, and nuances of the game, reflecting the social gaming culture of its time. The topic primarily revolves around the mechanics of the game, its strategic elements, and the required skills for successful participation. The book meticulously outlines the rules of Ombre, including the number of players, the significance of various cards, and the stakes involved in the game. It explains the hierarchy of cards, the concept of trumps, and the importance of certain key cards known as Matadors. The author delves into strategies for winning, such as determining when to take in cards and how to manage one's hand effectively throughout the rounds. Additionally, the text offers insights on the nuances of gameplay, such as winning tricks and the implications of various game outcomes like Codillio and Repuesto, making it a comprehensive resource for both new and experienced players of Ombre. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aOmbre (Game) -- Early works to 1800
653 _aGames -- England -- Early works to 1800
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9177
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