The Oxford guide to card games
Parlett, David Sidney1990
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A historical guide to all card games played in Europe and America, looking at their origins, development, popularity, social implications, design, interrelations, rituals and etiquette. It explodes many myths about card games and describes some unusual games.
Main title:
The Oxford guide to card games / David Parlett.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Collation:
361p.,[24]p. of plates : ill(some col.) ; 24cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780192141651
Local class:
795.4
Language:
English
BRN:
268054