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The Genteel house-keepers pastime, or, The mode of carving at the table represented in a pack of playing cards ...

The Genteel house-keepers pastime, or, The mode of carving at the table represented in a pack of playing cards ...

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The mode of carving at the table represented in a pack of playing cards.
Date: 1693.
Publisher: Printed for J. Moxon, and sold at his shop at the Atlas in Warwick-Lane; and at the Three Bells in Ludgate-street,
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Signatures: A-C8D4.
BEIN UvL50 693G: And 53 cards (1 blank except for ruled border; in engr. wrapper) 9 x 6 cm. The wrapper for the cards has title: Carving cards. Sold by J. Moxon at the Atlas in Warwick lane and at the Three Bells in Ludgate-street. Moxon's advertisement: p. [47-54]. Imperfect: p. 45-[54] chewed, with some loss of text; wrapper frayed and mounted.
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1 p.l., 46, [8] p. ; 15 cm.
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Object ID: 11530121
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