The Laws of Piquet
CavendishLondon: Thomas de la Rue & Co., 1873.
First Edition.
17cm x 11cm. xix, 118, [2] pages, [4] advertisements. Original green cloth, gilt lettering, gilt and blind decoration, all edges gilt.
The Laws of Piquet edited by Cavendish and adopted by The Portland Club with A Treatise on the Game by Cavendish. Guide to one of the oldest card games still being played today.
Foxing to endpapers, otherwise only minor general wear. Very Good Condition.
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AU$150