The Whist Player; Laws and Practice of Short-Whist
by B****, Lieut-Colonel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall, 1858 Good + Copy in blue cloth on boards with attractive gilt decoration and title on cover and spine. Additional decoration blind stamped on cover. Spine is rubbed head/foot and board edges are handled, otherwise outers are sound. End papers free of inscriptions. Attractive colour plates throughout. Folio 33 has a closed tear across lower portion, otherwise text and attractive colour illustrations are clean. Gilt folio edges
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- Bookseller
- Balfour Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011943
- Title
- The Whist Player; Laws and Practice of Short-Whist
- Author
- B****, Lieut-Colonel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1858
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- THE WHIST-PLAYER LIET-COLONEL B**** 1858 CHAPMAL & HALL
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