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Benham, W. Gurney. Playing Cards. The History of the Pack and Explanations of its Many Secrets. London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., 1931. First edition. Green cloth stamped in black and gold. 242 illustrations, some in color. 4to. One bump to outer edge, no jacket, otherwise very good. Nice copy.


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Date:
2013-05-18

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