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Catherine P. Hargrave, A History of Playing Cards.

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Catherine P. Hargrave, A History of Playing Cards.

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Hargrave, Catherine Perry. A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1930. Publisher’s red cloth, color frontispiece, illustrated, including color plates. 4to. Very good condition.

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Catherine P. Hargrave, A History of Playing Cards.

Name: Catherine P. Hargrave, A History of Playing Cards.
SKU: 11705557
Price: 150 USD
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