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"The Laws of Euchre: As adopted by the Somerset Club of Boston, March 1, 1888" offers a fascinating glimpse into the codified rules of this classic card game. Compiled by H. C. Leeds and James Dwight, this historical text meticulously details the regulations governing euchre as played by members of the prestigious Somerset Club. Whether you're a seasoned card player, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the origins of popular games, this book provides an authentic snapshot of late 19th-century gaming culture. Explore the nuances of euchre as defined by one of Boston's elite social clubs, uncovering the traditions and practices that shaped the game. Discover the specific rules and conventions that governed card playing at the time. A valuable resource for understanding the evolution of euchre and a unique addition to any card game aficionado's collection. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.