Old and Curious Playing Cards: Their History and Types from Many Countries and Periods
by Morley, H. T
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1555215041
- ISBN 13
- 9781555215040
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Secaucus, NJ: Wellfleet, 1989. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 1/4""w x10 1/4""h. 236 pages. Printed on heavy, creamy paper. 16 color plates and 300 b&w illustrations. ""This enchanting collection is not merely a catalogue of old cards, but a miscellany of anecdote and explanation, an intriguing history of the games and pastimes of centuries gone by.""
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 152608
- Title
- Old and Curious Playing Cards: Their History and Types from Many Countries and Periods
- Author
- Morley, H. T
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1555215041
- ISBN 13
- 9781555215040
- Publisher
- Wellfleet
- Place of Publication
- Secaucus, NJ
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- playing cards, Suits, Court Cards, History, card design, Card Playing, Games, Illustrations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Games and Hobbies;
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.