ILLUSTRATED GAMES OF PATIENCE. (Dusr jacket title: "Illustrated Games of Patience; An aristocratic guide to the variations of solitaire.")

Cadogan, Lady Adelaide. John Hunter (Preface). Margaret Rutherford (Foreword).

ISBN 10: 0134510968 / ISBN 13: 9780134510965

Published by Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., [1975]., 1969

About this Item

Modern reprint of the 1875 edition. xii, 48 pages plus 24 unpaged color plates. Hardcover; H 24.25cm x L 18.75cm. White dust jacket soiled, small patch of surface peeling near spine heel. Reddish-brown boards. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface by John Hunter and Foreword by Margaret Rutherford. Classic reference book on 24 variations of the game of solitaire (or what the British call patience) with each game having a color illustrated plate demonstrating the initial setup of the cards. ISBN 0134510968.

Seller Inventory # Z626X-2588

Bibliographic Details

• Title: ILLUSTRATED GAMES OF PATIENCE. (Dusr jacket title: "Illustrated Games of Patience; An aristocratic guide to the variations of solitaire.")
• Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., [1975].
• Publication Date: 1969
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0134510968
• ISBN 13: 9780134510965
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Games

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