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NEW RULES FOR THE GAME OF MAIL - CONCERNING THE MANNER OF PLAYING IT PROPERLY, ...

NEW RULES FOR THE GAME OF MAIL - CONCERNING THE MANNER OF PLAYING IT PROPERLY, ...

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Translation of the book Jeu de Mail of 1717, attributed to Joseph Lauthier and translated by James Cunningham. Jeu de Mail was played in France and has close links to Croquet and Golf. Introduction by Andrew Lang.

24mo. xiii + 74pp. Original red boards with gilt title to spine. Edges of spine rubbed. All page edges gilt. Front gutter becoming exposed. A good copy of a rare book.

Date
1910
Publisher
Paris: Charles Huguier & Andre Cailleau
Author
Joseph LAUTHIER (translated by James CUNNINGHAM)

£245.00 (Code: 37475)

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