A Bibliography of Card-Games and of the History of Playing-Cards. By Norton T. Horr and printed in Cleveland, Ohio for Charles Orr. 1892, 79 pp, 12.5 x 10”, rebound cloth binding.
In overall good condition, with superficial wear to edges and corners of boards. Hinges are in good condition with minimal wear. Ex-library from the Free Library of Philadelphia, with a bookplate on the front pastedown, modern barcode on the last flyleaf page, and the library’s name holepunched through some pages. Additional small stampings and marginalia. Potentially signed by the author towards the front of the book. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing.
An interesting and scarce work, documenting popular card games and their histories in the late 1800s.
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