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The author attempts to throw light on the origin of croquet which is generally thought to have derived from Pall-Mall which itself came from a game played on horseback called chicane.
8vo. 58pp + [1] Frontispiece (tissue-guard, foxed), 5 further plates. Original reddish sand-grained cloth, title in gilt lettering to front. Head and tail of spine sl rubbed. A very good copy.
£250.00 (Code: 1092)
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