Item #275908 A descriptive catalogue of playing and other cards in the British museum : accompanied by a concise general history of the subject and remarks on cards of divination and of a politico-historical character / by William Hughes Willshire. William Hughes Willshire.

A descriptive catalogue of playing and other cards in the British museum : accompanied by a concise general history of the subject and remarks on cards of divination and of a politico-historical character / by William Hughes Willshire

1876, First Edition. [London] : Printed by order of the Trustees. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands are worn. Text remains in fine condition. Previous owner's bookplate. Item #275908

Physical description; [i-v] vi-x, [1-3] 4-360, [i-v] vi-viii, [1-3] 4-87 p., 23 plates (part col.) : ill ; 26.5 cm. Subjects; British Museum — Catalogs. British Museum — Catalogues. Card games — History — Catalogs. Card games — Social aspects — Catalogs.

Price: €60.00

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