Search Results: playing cards history of the pack by w gurney benham

Spring House Books, 1935-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.0000 10.0000 8.0000.

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 .

Spring House Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (games, cards, history, deck) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

London: Spring Books Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dull salmon cloth, lettered/illus. in black. Minor binding lean, slight wear. Color illus. dust jacket shows rubbed edges with several small chips, rubbed joints, now in mylar. vii,196 pp. Undated, ca. 1950s-60s, reprinting the original 1931 edition..

Spring Books. hardcover. Very Good/Dust jacket in mylar cover. 0x0x0.

London: Spring Books. Small 4to, pp. 196. Index. Profusely illustrated wtih drawings, some in color. Cover slightly warped and faded, o/w VG.

London: Spring Brooks (No Date) 196 pp. Original salmon cloth covers w/ light sunning to edges and spine. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ color and b/w figures.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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 explains the secrets of the pack and shows up its peccadilloes." 195 pages; 7 1/2 x 9 3/4

Spring House Books. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Playing Cards, Games, History) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

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 requested due to size or weight of book.

London: Spring Books, 1957. vii, 196p., colored and b/w illus., lightly chipped dj.

London: Spring Books, 1950.. Hardbound 8vo., with dust jacket. 196 pp. Ill. color & black & white. Exhaustive study. Slight yellowing and cover wear; dust jacket edges are ragged and torn. Good-VG.

Paperback / softback. New.

Very Good book/Good dustjacket Spring Books London no date hardcover Large 8vo, 196 pages, color and b+w illustrations, index, Front free endpaper bears pencilled notation of April 63. Dustjacket has wear to extremities, some light soiling/rubbing, but very respectable in Brodart protective cover.

London: Spring Books, 1957. Reprint. hardcover. very good. Profusely illustrated, many in color. 196 pages. Short 4to, decorative red cloth. London: Spring Books, (no date, circa 1957). Very good.<br/><br/>

Hassell Street Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

London: Spring Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. -. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, black lettering on spine, black decoration on front cover. Illustrated with B&W and color drawings. . Volume shows mild shelf-wear, boards and spine lightly sunned. Price-clipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. vii, 196 pp .

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

London: Spring Books, 1950's?. Very Good/very good. The modern pack of cards has taken about 600 hundred years to evolve and its story is a romantic and absorbingly interesting one, full of unexpected incidents. red boards with writing to spine and embossed front cover with picture of playing card.Some bumping and shelf wear.Dj mylar covered, some nicks to spine top and bottom and to bottom edge of back cover.Full of illustrations in colour and black and white. Tight binding and clean pages. Not price clipped. Heavy book so post and packing to be adjusted accordingly. First Edition AB64

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