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The compleat gamester.

Title
The compleat gamester.
Author
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687
Publication
[London] Cornmarket Reprints in association with Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1972.

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Book/textRestricted use *KC 1674 75-701 *KC 1674 (Cotton, C. Compleat gamester)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description
[16], 228, [5] p. illus., port. and 2 packs of cards.; 16 cm. 11 cm.
Subject
  • Games
  • Gambling
  • Card games
  • Great Britain > History > 1660-1714 > Pictorial works
Note
  • Facsimile reprint of 1st ed., London, 1674, reproduced from Samuel Pepys's copy (Pepys 714) in Magdalene College, with modern t. p. and portrait of Pepys added.
  • Issued in a slipcase (17 cm.).
  • The commemorative playing cards depict events of the Popish Plot of 1678 and the Glorious Revolution of 1688, reproduced from Pepys's scrapbook, "London and Westminster," v. 2 (Pepys 2973).
Call Number
*KC 1674 (Cotton, C. Compleat gamester)
OCLC
  • 1526702
  • NYPG754590947-B
Author
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687.
Title
The compleat gamester.
Imprint
[London] Cornmarket Reprints in association with Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1972.
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*KC 1674 (Cotton, C. Compleat gamester)
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