Playing Cards, History Of the Pack and Explanations Of Its Many Secrets

London, UK: Spring Books. Used-Good/Used-Good. N.d.. ........ Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., vii, 196 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, cover bumped, edges fading, pages lightly toned .

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.… Read more about this item

London, UK: Spring Books. VG/G. N.d.. ........ Cloth w/DJ. Color printing. . 8vo., vii, 196 pp., Dj frayed and slightly chipped .

London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1931. FIRST EDITION. With 242 illustrations, many in color. Publisher's red cloth with black decoration on front cover, with dust jacket (torn in a number of places and missing the top of the front); interior very good. First edition of this history of British playing cards, wonderfully illustrated.

London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Red covers, black decoration and lettering on front cover and black lettering on spine. Faint spot on rear cover, inscription inked on front free end page. 242 color and b/w illustratrions "...elucidates for the first time the origin and evolution of the British pack. It… Read more about this item

Ward, Lock & Co., Limited,, 1931. hardcover. Very Good/Missing. 0x0x0. 1931. Red cloth covered boards with black titles; edges worn; front external hinge split with backstrip unglued from spine, and nearly detached; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; Previous owner's name on free front endpaper; interior is clean and unmarked; 195 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be… Read more about this item

London: Spring Books, n.d.. Sm 4to. Profusely illus in colour and B&W. Spotty fading to brown cloth boards, which are slighly warped. A good sound copy in worn d/w..

London: Spring Books, nd. 8vo. pp. vii, 196. 242 illus. (many colour). index. cloth. dw. (extremities chipped, 3 tears).. Hardcover.

London: Spring Books. Reprint Edition . Oversize Cloth w/o Dj. As Pub.. Beautiful complex book on the very long history of playing cards. Nicely illustrated with 100's of color and b&w examples printed on heavy stock paper. Originally published in 1930, this is an early reprint most likely from the 1950's. No dustjacket. Near fine.

Spring Books. Good in Good dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. 196 pages .