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A history of playing cards and a bibliography of cards and gaming. / Compiled and illustrated from the old cards and books in the collection of the United States Playing Card Company in Cincinnati.
LIBRA 795.409 H226
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hargrave, Catherine Perry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Playing cards--History.
- Playing cards.
- History.
- Playing cards--Bibliography.
- Card games--Bibliography.
- Card games.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 468 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 31 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company; Cambridge [MA] : Riverside Press, 1930.
- Notes:
- A list of playing cards at end of each chapter.
- Colored plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-449) and indexes.
- OCLC:
- 1407354
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