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Gurney Benham. Playing Cards. The History of the pack

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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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Gurney Benham. Playing Cards. The History of the pack

Name: Gurney Benham. Playing Cards. The History of the pack
SKU: 17275192
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

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