Old and Curious Playing Cards. Their History and Types from many Countries and Periods. - MORLEY, H.T.
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Uncovers the many faces of the playing card throughout history, from circular cards carved from Indian ivory, to a narrow Chinese variation, to the contemporary 52-card deck, as originally retold in 1931
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Original publisher's black paper covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: 236pp., 16 coloured plates, 315 bl.& wh. illustrations, index.Fine copy. Facsimile original edition 1931. London, Bracken Books 1989 [Auteur: MORLEY, H.T.] [Jaar: 1989] [Titel: Old and Curious Playing Cards. Their History and Types from many Countries and Periods.]
