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PLAYING CARDS: History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secretsby Benham, W. Gurney
DescriptionLondon: Spring Books, 1950. Second Edition. Original cloth. Very Good/Good. pp: vii, 196, indice; 242 illustrations, many in color. Benham traces the 600-year evolution of playing cards, especially the portrait cards: jack, queen and king, and emphasizes the French and English packs and their changes relative to the politics, costumes, and social rules of their day. 10" x 7.25". Similar books from this booksellerFrom this bookseller's art history catalog.
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