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A History of Card Games
A History of Card Games
Author: David Parlett
Imported from the Mamluks of Egypt, card games first hit Europe around 1371 and within ten years had spread like wildfire from Spain and Italy to France and Germany. By 1420, German and Swiss cardmakers were producing packs by the thousands (first by stencil, later by metal engraving) marked with a bewildering array of suits, including hounds, b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192829054
ISBN-10: 019282905X
Publication Date: 12/19/1991
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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