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1. Researches into the history of playing cards : with illustrations of the origin of printing and engraving on wood / by Samuel Weller Singer.

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Creator:: Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: xvi, [2], 373, [3] p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The cardboard court; playing cards through history.

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Creator:: George Peabody Library
Date:: 1960]
Physical Description:: 43 l. 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Playing cards; history of the pack and explanations of its many secrets; with 242 illustrations, by W. Gurney Benham ...

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Creator:: Benham, W. Gurney (William Gurney), Sir, 1859-1944
Date:: [1931]
Physical Description:: vii, 195 p. illus. (part col.) 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. 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.

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Creator:: Hargrave, Catherine Perry
Date:: 1930
Physical Description:: xxiv p., l ., 468 p. incl.illus.,plates. col.front.,col.plates. 31 1/2 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library