The Illustrated Book of Patience Games

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PUBLISHER
George Routledge & Sons Limited

BINDING
Blue pictorial boards with gilt lettering and black and red illustration. Green block edges.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn at edges, with scuffing and some marking. Spine faded. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Slight browning to outer leaves, but printed pages and illustrations remain clear and little marked, with just a few pencilled notes. Inscription to previous owner on flyleaf.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1892, believed first edition in English. Translated from the original German by the author.

DESCRIPTION
Detailed instructions to 63 games of patience, all illustrated with beautiful diagrams in red and black. Each page also has attractive decorated red borders. 123 pp. Octavo.