Pitcherino: A Provincial Variation of the Modern Game of Pitch Descended from the more Ancient Game of All Fours

An Observer [George Hill, Jr.]

Published by Rein Company, Houston, 1930

About this Item

A signed presentation copy of George A. Hill, Jr.'s scarce work on card games. A privately printed limited edition. Inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper with 'To Lamar Fleming, Esq. from his friend, Geo. Hill Jr. Houston Texas - June 21, 1944 - 'An informative discussion of the history of playing cards and card games, with a particular focus on the game of pitch.Written in the style of Addison's "Spectator."The work of George A. Hill, Jr. a Texas oilman and historian.One of only 150 privately printed copies produced. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Small ink marks to fore edge of rear board. Joint tails starting, but firmly held. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 908F53

Bibliographic Details

Title: Pitcherino: A Provincial Variation of the ...

Publisher: Rein Company, Houston

Publication Date: 1930

Binding: Hardback

Illustrator: None

Condition: Very Good

Signed: signed by author

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book