Author: COMTESSE DE BLANCCOEUR [PREFACE]
Title: Le Livre Illustré Des Patiences. 60 Jeux de Patience Avec Figures Indiquant la Place Des Cartes. Troisième édition
Description: Paris: Haar & Steinert, C. Haar Successeur, 1890. Troisieme Edition. Hardcover. x, 114 pages. Numerous vignettes and red and black card illustrations throughout. Text in French. Publisher's goldenrod cloth beautifully adorned with elaborate black decoration and gilt lettering and design. Undated but appears to be circa 1890. Front hinge starting. Back hinge open. Boards not quite flat. Moderate foxing throughout. A worthy and still attractive copy of this beautifully presented antiquarian card game reference.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Card Games, Playing Cards, Solitaire. Fair .

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