| Book . | Short Title . | Year . | Copies . | Revenue £s. . | Expenses £s.d. . | Gross Profit . | Gross Margin . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1796 | 3000 | 525 | 125 | 400 | 76% | |||
| Jones.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1800 | 3000 | 600 | ||||||
| Jones.6-1 | Game Cocks | 1800 | 500 | 12 | 5 | |||||
| total | 612 | 5 | 137 | 10 | 475 | 78% | ||||
| Jones.7 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1803 | 3000 | 750 | ||||||
| Jones.7-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1803 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 925 | 275 | 650 | 70% | ||||||
| Jones.8 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1808 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1808 | 1000 | 150 | ||||||
| Jones.8-2 | Chess | 1808 | 2000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-3 | Backgammon | 1808 | 2000 | 50 | ||||||
| Jones.8-4 | Draughts | 1808 | 2000 | 100 | ||||||
| total | 1700 | 450 | 1250 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.9 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1814 | 4000 | 1500 | ||||||
| Jones.9-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1813 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.9-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1813 | 1000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.9-3 | Guide to the Turf | 1814 | 2000 | 150 | ||||||
| total | 1950 | 500 | 1450 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.10 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1820 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Book | Short Title | Year | Copies | Revenue £s. | Expenses £s.d. | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | |||
| Jones.10-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1820 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.10-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1820 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 1475 | 325 | 1150 | 78% | ||||||
| Jones.11 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1826 | 4000 | 1200 | 316 | 13 | 4 | 883 | 74% | |
| GH.1 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1835 | 2500 | 625 | 218 | 15 | 406 | 65% | ||
| GH.2 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1842 | 2000 | 500 | 141 | 13 | 4 | 358 | 72% | |
| GH.3 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1847 | 2000 | 500 | 115 | 13 | 4 | 384 | 77% | |
| GH.4 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1853 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1859 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1868 | 1000 | 250 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 183 | 73% | |
| Book . | Short Title . | Year . | Copies . | Revenue £s. . | Expenses £s.d. . | Gross Profit . | Gross Margin . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1796 | 3000 | 525 | 125 | 400 | 76% | |||
| Jones.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1800 | 3000 | 600 | ||||||
| Jones.6-1 | Game Cocks | 1800 | 500 | 12 | 5 | |||||
| total | 612 | 5 | 137 | 10 | 475 | 78% | ||||
| Jones.7 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1803 | 3000 | 750 | ||||||
| Jones.7-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1803 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 925 | 275 | 650 | 70% | ||||||
| Jones.8 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1808 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1808 | 1000 | 150 | ||||||
| Jones.8-2 | Chess | 1808 | 2000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-3 | Backgammon | 1808 | 2000 | 50 | ||||||
| Jones.8-4 | Draughts | 1808 | 2000 | 100 | ||||||
| total | 1700 | 450 | 1250 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.9 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1814 | 4000 | 1500 | ||||||
| Jones.9-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1813 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.9-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1813 | 1000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.9-3 | Guide to the Turf | 1814 | 2000 | 150 | ||||||
| total | 1950 | 500 | 1450 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.10 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1820 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Book | Short Title | Year | Copies | Revenue £s. | Expenses £s.d. | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | |||
| Jones.10-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1820 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.10-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1820 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 1475 | 325 | 1150 | 78% | ||||||
| Jones.11 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1826 | 4000 | 1200 | 316 | 13 | 4 | 883 | 74% | |
| GH.1 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1835 | 2500 | 625 | 218 | 15 | 406 | 65% | ||
| GH.2 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1842 | 2000 | 500 | 141 | 13 | 4 | 358 | 72% | |
| GH.3 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1847 | 2000 | 500 | 115 | 13 | 4 | 384 | 77% | |
| GH.4 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1853 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1859 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1868 | 1000 | 250 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 183 | 73% | |
This article is based on a paper read before a meeting of the Bibliographical Society. The author wishes to thank J. P. Ascher, Jeremy Bagai, Edward Copisarow, Patrick Spedding, and Stephen Tabor who made valuable comments on earlier versions.
| Book . | Short Title . | Year . | Copies . | Revenue £s. . | Expenses £s.d. . | Gross Profit . | Gross Margin . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1796 | 3000 | 525 | 125 | 400 | 76% | |||
| Jones.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1800 | 3000 | 600 | ||||||
| Jones.6-1 | Game Cocks | 1800 | 500 | 12 | 5 | |||||
| total | 612 | 5 | 137 | 10 | 475 | 78% | ||||
| Jones.7 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1803 | 3000 | 750 | ||||||
| Jones.7-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1803 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 925 | 275 | 650 | 70% | ||||||
| Jones.8 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1808 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1808 | 1000 | 150 | ||||||
| Jones.8-2 | Chess | 1808 | 2000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-3 | Backgammon | 1808 | 2000 | 50 | ||||||
| Jones.8-4 | Draughts | 1808 | 2000 | 100 | ||||||
| total | 1700 | 450 | 1250 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.9 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1814 | 4000 | 1500 | ||||||
| Jones.9-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1813 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.9-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1813 | 1000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.9-3 | Guide to the Turf | 1814 | 2000 | 150 | ||||||
| total | 1950 | 500 | 1450 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.10 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1820 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Book | Short Title | Year | Copies | Revenue £s. | Expenses £s.d. | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | |||
| Jones.10-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1820 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.10-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1820 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 1475 | 325 | 1150 | 78% | ||||||
| Jones.11 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1826 | 4000 | 1200 | 316 | 13 | 4 | 883 | 74% | |
| GH.1 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1835 | 2500 | 625 | 218 | 15 | 406 | 65% | ||
| GH.2 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1842 | 2000 | 500 | 141 | 13 | 4 | 358 | 72% | |
| GH.3 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1847 | 2000 | 500 | 115 | 13 | 4 | 384 | 77% | |
| GH.4 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1853 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1859 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1868 | 1000 | 250 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 183 | 73% | |
| Book . | Short Title . | Year . | Copies . | Revenue £s. . | Expenses £s.d. . | Gross Profit . | Gross Margin . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1796 | 3000 | 525 | 125 | 400 | 76% | |||
| Jones.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1800 | 3000 | 600 | ||||||
| Jones.6-1 | Game Cocks | 1800 | 500 | 12 | 5 | |||||
| total | 612 | 5 | 137 | 10 | 475 | 78% | ||||
| Jones.7 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1803 | 3000 | 750 | ||||||
| Jones.7-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1803 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 925 | 275 | 650 | 70% | ||||||
| Jones.8 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1808 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-1 | Companion to the Card Table | 1808 | 1000 | 150 | ||||||
| Jones.8-2 | Chess | 1808 | 2000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.8-3 | Backgammon | 1808 | 2000 | 50 | ||||||
| Jones.8-4 | Draughts | 1808 | 2000 | 100 | ||||||
| total | 1700 | 450 | 1250 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.9 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1814 | 4000 | 1500 | ||||||
| Jones.9-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1813 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.9-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1813 | 1000 | 200 | ||||||
| Jones.9-3 | Guide to the Turf | 1814 | 2000 | 150 | ||||||
| total | 1950 | 500 | 1450 | 74% | ||||||
| Jones.10 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1820 | 4000 | 1200 | ||||||
| Book | Short Title | Year | Copies | Revenue £s. | Expenses £s.d. | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | |||
| Jones.10-1 | Whist and Quadrille | 1820 | 1000 | 100 | ||||||
| Jones.10-2 | Companion to the Card Table | 1820 | 1000 | 175 | ||||||
| total | 1475 | 325 | 1150 | 78% | ||||||
| Jones.11 | Hoyle’s Games Improved | 1826 | 4000 | 1200 | 316 | 13 | 4 | 883 | 74% | |
| GH.1 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1835 | 2500 | 625 | 218 | 15 | 406 | 65% | ||
| GH.2 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1842 | 2000 | 500 | 141 | 13 | 4 | 358 | 72% | |
| GH.3 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1847 | 2000 | 500 | 115 | 13 | 4 | 384 | 77% | |
| GH.4 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1853 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.5 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1859 | 1500 | 375 | 93 | 15 | 281 | 75% | ||
| GH.6 | Hoyle’s Games Improved and Enlarged | 1868 | 1000 | 250 | 66 | 13 | 4 | 183 | 73% | |
This article is based on a paper read before a meeting of the Bibliographical Society. The author wishes to thank J. P. Ascher, Jeremy Bagai, Edward Copisarow, Patrick Spedding, and Stephen Tabor who made valuable comments on earlier versions.
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