The Traditional Games of England, Scotland and Ireland Dictionary of British Folklore, Part. 1

by Alice Bertha Gomme

$45 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

London: David Nutt, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. 433pp. 1 . Maroon buckram boards, with gilt lettering on spine. The fascinating work is a historic survey of the traditional folk games of the British Isles including Ireland . Included are descriptions, and where possible, a history of the game, as well as any musical accompaniment, if songs were involved, including lyrics and musical notation. Occasional

• Binding: Hardcover

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