Author: TILLEY, ROGER Title: Playing Cards
Description: London, Octopus Bks. 1973. (ISBN: 0706400496) Hard Cover, 9.75 x 8.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with pen indenting to rear. 96pp. A history of playing cards from the earliest in China, India and Persia to the beginning of the four-suited pack in 14th century Italy and beyond. Very well illustrated. Fine/Very Good.
Keywords: Card Games, Social History, Social History 0706400496
Price: GBP 7.25 = appr. US$ 10.35 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 023863
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