A history of playing cards and a bibliography of cards and gaming, by Catherine Perry Hargrave; compiled and illustrated from the old cards and books in the collection of the United States playing card company in Cincinnati.

Hargrave, Catherine Perry, A history of playing cards and a bibliography of cards and gaming,, 1930

Creator:: Hargrave, Catherine Perry.
Title:: A history of playing cards and a bibliography of cards and gaming, by Catherine Perry Hargrave; compiled and illustrated from the old cards and books in the collection of the United States playing card company in Cincinnati.
Published/Created:: Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company, 1930.
Physical Description:: xxiv p., l ., 468 p. incl.illus.,plates. col.front.,col.plates. 31 1/2 cm.
Holdings:: Reference Library
GV1233 H37 (LC)+ Oversize
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/17977
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Colored plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letter-press.
A list of playing cards at end of each chapter.
Bibliography: p. [369]-449.
Subject Terms:: Playing cards -- Bibliography.
Playing cards -- History.
Contributors:: U.S. Playing Card Co.
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