Author: Catherine Perry Hargrave
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486412369
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Intricate, absorbing study based on research and card collections from around the world tells the story of playing cards and their manufacture, plus provides a fascinating overview of heraldry, geography, history, and the social and political activities of man over the past six centuries. Includes an enormous annotated bibliography of more than 900 items on playing cards and games, and over 1,400 illustrations. Praised by The New York Times as "the most authoritative and complete treatment of its kind."
A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming
Author: Catherine Perry Hargrave
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486412369
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Intricate, absorbing study based on research and card collections from around the world tells the story of playing cards and their manufacture, plus provides a fascinating overview of heraldry, geography, history, and the social and political activities of man over the past six centuries. Includes an enormous annotated bibliography of more than 900 items on playing cards and games, and over 1,400 illustrations. Praised by The New York Times as "the most authoritative and complete treatment of its kind."
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486412369
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Intricate, absorbing study based on research and card collections from around the world tells the story of playing cards and their manufacture, plus provides a fascinating overview of heraldry, geography, history, and the social and political activities of man over the past six centuries. Includes an enormous annotated bibliography of more than 900 items on playing cards and games, and over 1,400 illustrations. Praised by The New York Times as "the most authoritative and complete treatment of its kind."
Sports, Pastimes, Arts, Sciences
Author: Pickering & Chatto
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The Compleat Gamester: Or, Instructions how to Play at All Manner of Usual, and Most Gentile Games, Either on Cards, Dice, Billiards, Trucks, Bowls, Or Chess. Also the Arts and Misteries of Riding, Racing, Archery and Cock-fighting. To which is Added, the Game at Basset
Author: Charles Cotton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Compleat Gamester: Or, Instructions how to Play at All Manner of Usual and Most Gentile Games, Either on Cards, Dice, Billiards, Trucks, Bowls, Chess. Also the Arts and Misteries of Riding, Racing, Archery, Cock-fighting. To which is Added, the Game of Basset, ...
Author: Charles Cotton
Publisher:
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Category : Gambling
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Gambling
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Catalogue
Author: Maggs Bros
Publisher:
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Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquarian booksellers
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
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Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Author catalog
Author: Cleveland Public Library. John G. White Department
Publisher:
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Category : Checkers
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Checkers
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
The Monthly Magazine
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
A Catalogue of Old and Rare Books
Author: Pickering & Chatto
Publisher:
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Category : Bookbinding
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bookbinding
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
The Monthly magazine
Author: Monthly literary register
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description