Playing Cards. History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secrets
by Benham, W. Gurney
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Ward Lock & Co, 1931. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Tight sound and clean copy in a very well preserved dust wrapper ( with 'King of Hearts' colour facsimile laid on ). Small chip from head of wrapper spine, small tear to lower edge of rear panel. A very pleasing example of this informative work. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiques & Collectables; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0019872. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Steve Liddle (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0019872
- Title
- Playing Cards. History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secrets
- Author
- Benham, W. Gurney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Ward Lock & Co
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- BZDB28 Antiques & Collectables; Playing Cards History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secrets Benham W Gurney
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques & Collectables;
Terms of Sale
Steve Liddle
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Steve Liddle
Biblio member since 2009
Bristol, Avon
About Steve Liddle
Full time bookseller since 1982. Bookshops in Bristol and Bath ( as Patterson & Liddle )1982- 2006. Member ABA ILAB PBFA. Regular exhibitor at major UK bookfairs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....