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A History of Playing Cards
£17.60£18.50 (-5%)
Intricate study based on research and card collections from around the world tells the story of playing cards and their manufacture, plus provides a fascinating overview of heraldry, geography, history, and the social and political activities of man over the past six centuries. “The most authoritative and complete treatment of its kind.” ― The New York Times.
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Additional information
| Publisher | Dover Publications Inc, annotated edition (28 Mar. 2003) |
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| Language | English |
| Paperback | 492 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0486412369 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0486412368 |
| Dimensions | 15.49 x 2.79 x 23.11 cm |
by Gonçalo
Arrived on time. Very poor quality photos
by Gilly
Full of very useful information but boring presentation, dull images and hard to wade through
by Percephony
There is still room for a really good, glossy textbook on playing card history.