Books on Playing Cards (50+)

10545. AAPCM - Romance of Cards 1942 Association of American Playing Card Manufacturers The Romance of Playing Cards - History on Pasteboard12 page soft bound a4 size typewritten and stapled pages with a good general review. Fourth printing. Excellent condition OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £5.00 / $7.90

01121. Arienti - Edizioni del Solleone 1975 Arienti, Vito Edizioni del Solleone 1970. Well illustrated. 30 pages with several colour plates. Card binding, excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

10354. Autenboer - Playing Card of Turnhout 1983 Autenboer, Dr E van and Cremers, Filip Turnhoutse SpeelkaartenPlaying Cards made in Turnhout Playing Card Factory Belgium. Descriptive catalogue in Flemish of the Exhibition held in the city 17 September to 9 October 1983. Fully illustrated many uncut sheets150 pages fullscap soft cover. Important source of information. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

10340. Beal - Playing Cards and Their Story 1975 Beale, George Playing Cards & Their Story David & Charles London 1975. Well illustrated and reliable reference. One of the first books to be published for collectors. 120 pages with several colour plates. Hard bound with dust jacket. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

10345. Beal - Playing Cards & Tarot 1988 Beale, George Playing-cards and Tarots Shire publications 1988. Excellent guide for the collector. 32 pages well illustrated number 217 in the Shire Album series. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

10586. Beal - Dicovering Playing Cards & Tarot 1972 Beale, George Discovering Playing-cards and Tarots Shire publications 1972. Excellent guide for the collector. 56 pages with index well illustrated. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £5.00 / $7.90

10053. Benham - Playing Cards 1931 Benham, Gurney Playing Cards History of The Pack and Explanations of its many Secrets. Published by Ward, Lock & Co London 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover 4mo 196 pages with beautiful full colour illustrated plates of playing cards of different ages. Traces the 600-year evolution of portraits on playing cards. Printed in England. Excellent condition OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £35.00 / $55.30

05091. Benham - Playing Cards 1936 Benham, Gurney Playing Cards History of The Pack and Explanations of its many Secrets. Published by Spring Books London c1936. Hardcover 4mo 196 pages with beautiful full colour illustrated plates of playing cards of different ages. Traces the 600-year evolution of portraits on playing cards. Printed in Czechoslovakia. Light water stain on cover otherwise excellent condition SOLD ON WEB 24/07/06 OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

05013. Benham - Short History of Playing Cards c1930 Benham, Sir Gurney 'A Short History of Playing Cards' published by Auto-Truck Department R.A. Lister & Co.,Ltd England c1930 Limited Edition hardcover 55 pages with colorful illustrations 12mo. Excellent condition OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

01101. Berry - Lore of Playing-Cards 1988 Berry, John The Lore of Playing-Cards Reprinted from Proceedings of the Royal Institute of Great Britain Vol. 60, 1988. Reliable reference. 10 pages. Good condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £4.00 / $6.32

01705. Berry - Playing Cards of the World 1995 Berry, John 'Playing Cards of the World - Catalogue of the Collection of the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards and Cards owned by Guildhall Library, City of London where the Collection has been deposited since the initial donation in 1908 by Henry Druitt Phillips'. Published photocopy by the (late) author 1995. Massive and monumental work with extended explanation and description with illustration of every pack in the collection. Extensive detailed index. Now standard reference source. Spiral bound text as new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £40.00 / $63.20

10845. Cremers - Politiek kaarttafel 1992 Cremers, Filip Politiek op de kaarttafel Nationaal Museum van de Speelkaart, Turnhout 1992. Very well illustrated images of European politicians in the well known pack of cards. 72 pages, soft bound. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

06044. Cremers - Wallonie Cardmakers 1994 Cremers, Filip Kaartenmakers in Wallonië - Cartiers en Wallonie An exhibition at the National Paper Museum Malmedy by the National Museum vabn de Speelkaart of Turnhout 1994. Full-scap 160 page soft cover comprehensive fully illustrated catalogue in Flemish and French with extended historical entries and coverage of specialised themes such as wrappers, secondary use, uncut sheets etc. As new OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

10348. De La Rue - 125th Anniversary Journal 1957 De La Rue, Thomas The De La Rue Journal The House Magazine Winter 1957 Number 29. Soft cover 36 pages with several full colour illustrations issued on 125th Anniversary during the International Playing-Card Conference and Exhibition. Excellent condition OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

10352. De La Rue - Enquire Within 1957 Konstam, Kenneth and others Enquire Within - A History and Guide to Card Playing De La Rue, Thomas 1957. Soft cover 72 pages with several illustrations published on the 125th Anniversary during the International Contract Bridge Paris Tournament and the associated exhibition of Playing Cards. Useful text with articles by carious authors including Games of Speculation, and other described, Glossary and Index with full bibliography. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

08843. Denning - Playing-Cards of Spain 1996 Denning, TrevorThe Playing-Cards of Spain. A Guide for Historians and Collectors published by London Cygnus Arts, a division of Golden Cockerel Press First Edition 1996, hard cover with a dust jacket. Well illustrated with many plates in colour. Standard reference on Spanish Cards. 8vo, 184 pages, as new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

06057. Denning - Spanish Playing Cards 1993 Denning, Trevor 'Catalogue of Trevor Denning's Collection of Spanish Playing Cards' published by the author Birmingham 1993. Soft bound 12mo with many plates some colour illustrations. 57 pages. As new OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

10844. Denning - Spanish Playing-Cards 1993 Denning, Trevor. Catalogue of Trevor Denning's Collection of Spanish Playing-Cards Trevor Denning, Birmingham 1993. Comprehensive catologue of Spanish playing cards, with suggested further reading. Very well illustrated with reliable references. 59 pages, soft bound. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

10336. Denning - Spanish Playing Cards 1980 Denning, Trevor Spanish Playing Cards 1st edition published by the IPCS 1980. Soft bound 12mo with many plates some colour illustrations. 94 pages. Basic standard refernce. As new OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

05215. Diggele - Secondary Use of Playing Cards 2005 Van Diggele Small Cards, Great Stories' published in Netherlands 2005 Non standard elongated size: crown folio. Soft cover 98 pages lavishly illustrated wit several fold outs depicting obverse and reverse of single Playing Cards used for secondary purposes. An excellent record non-academic in content. Three languages: English French and Dutch. Extended captions to each illustration. First book on this subject. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

01448. Fournier - Museo de Naipes 1972 Fournier, Felix Alfaro Museo de Naipes. First Fournier Museum Catalog published 1972 soft cover in Spanish listing and fully illustrating the collection of world cards. 162 pages in almost excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

02080. Frazão - Cartas de Jogar em Portugal 2010 Frazão, Fernanda História das Cartas de Jogar em Portugal e de Real Fábrica de Cartas de Lisboa do Séc. XV até à Actualidade (History of Portuguese Playing Cards and the Lisbon Playing Card Factory from the 15th Century to the present.) Lisbon Apenas 2010. Soft cover Quarto [210 x 275 mm] 287 pages with Portuguese text many colour illustrations, charts etc. Comprehensive and authoritative with extended bibliography. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £25.00 / $39.50

05441. Gorostiza - Naipes Españoles 1975 Gosrostiza, M Llano Naipes Españoles large format 215mm x 275mm Soft cover 183 pages well illustrated Spanish text of the Playing Cards of Spain and other Spanish patterns in the Fournier Museum. Published by Fournier Vitoria Spain. Comprehensive coverage on the subject includes history of Playing cards etc. Many colour plates. Lightly used and soiled excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

01129. Grupp - Spielkarten Geschichte 1973 Grupp, Claus D. Spielkarten und ihre Geschichte ASS Verlag Leinfelden, Germany 1973. Well illustrated and comprehensive guide to the history of Playing cards and games. 88 pages with several colour plates. Hard back bound with dust jacket. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

01366. Hamilton - Playing Cards in the V & A 1988 Hamilton, Jean Playing Cards in the Victoria & Albert Museum. Published by HMSO London 1988. First edition soft cover. A complete illustrated catalogue of the collection of 250 packs of cards preceded by a brief introduction and a study of the Playing Cards by Country with 100 illustrations in colour. 80 pages lightly soiled edges in very good generally clean condition. 190mm x 245mm OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

05122. Hargrave - History of Playing Cards S/C 1930 Hargrave, Catherine Perry A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming. Compiled and Illustrated from the Old Cards and Books in the Collection of The United States Playing Card Company in Cincinnati. Dover Publications New York (1930) 4to soft cover 462 pages fully illustrated many colour plates. Soft cover edition of the standard reference work on the history of playing cards and their uses in games and divination, along with detailed and inclusive 79-page bibliography of card games and gambling. Important contribution to art and social history. Lightly used good clean copy. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

02324. Hicklin - Playing Cards 1976 Hicklin, Frances "Playing Cards" 1976. Soft bound booklet published by the Victoria and Albert Museum depicting 11 full colour early and rare playing card images from the collection with extended captions. As new OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £3.00 / $4.74

10495. Hochman - American Playing Cards 1976 Hochman, Gene Encyclopaedia American Playing Cards Part I of the original series published 1976. Typewritten and home bound soft cover A4 bookwith attached seperate Supplement Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

10496. Hochman - Transformation & Insert Cards 1977 Hochman, Gene Encyclopaedia American Playing Cards - Featuring Transformation Cards and Insert Cards Part II of the original series published 1977. Typewritten and illustrated home bound soft cover A4 bookwith attached seperate Supplement Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

08147. Hochman/Dawson - American Playing Cards 2000 Dawson, Tom & Judy The Hochman Encyclopedia of American Playing Cards US Games Systems CT USA 2000. Soft cover 324 pages fully illustrated comrehensive catalogue of American and Canadian Playing Cards. 4to new as publsihed. Basic standard reference. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £30.00 / $47.40

10329. Hoffman - Die Welt de Spielkarte 1972 Hoffmann, Detlef Die Welt de Spielkarte -Eine KulturgesschichteThe Playing Card an Illustrated History. Callwey, Munchen. Leipzig Edition 1972 . Hard Cover with dust Jacket. First Edition. 96 pages and 96 plates. German text in double columns many black and white illustrations. Standard reference work lavishly illustrated includes many colour plates. As new. Quarto [275 x 245 mm], OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

06042. Hoffman - Geschichte Auf Spielkarten 1789-1871 1987 Hoffman, Detlef and Dietrich, Margot Geschichte Auf Spielkarten 1789-1871 - Von der Franzosischen Revolution bis zur Reichsgrundung Published by the Deutsches Spielkarten Museum Lenfelden-Echterdingen Stuttgart 1987. Important large tome heavily illustrated many colour plates. Hardbound 338 pages German text extended and reliable history illustrated by captioned images of Playing Cards in the Museum Collection. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £25.00 / $39.50

10357. Hoffman - Geschichte Auf Spielkarten 1987 Hoffman, Detlefe and Dietrich, Margot Geschichte Auf Spielkarten 1789-1871 Deutsches Spielkarten-Museum Leinfelden Stuttgart 1987. Hardbound German text heavily illustrated with many colour images of playing cards from the period of the French Revolution to 1871. Comprehensive playing card history 338 pages. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £18.00 / $28.44

00999. Hoffman - Spielkarten 1972 Hoffman, Detlef Spielkarten - Inventarkatalogder Spielkartensammlung des Historischen Museums Frankfurt am Main. Frankfurt am Main 1972. Soft cover 316 pp comprehensive fully illustrated catalogue in excellent condition. First of the many later editions. German text. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £18.00 / $28.44

06867. Hoffmann/Dietrich - Das Skatspiel 1982 Hoffmann,Detlef & Dietrich, Margot Das Skatspiel Geschichte - Bilder - Regden Bucher Munchen 1982. German text well illustrated several colour plates. Hardbound with dust jacket 176 pages. As new OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

00113. Huson - Devil's Picture Book 1972 Huson, Paul The Devil's Picture Book - The Complete Guide to Tarot Cards: Their Origins and Their Usage Abacus Sphere Books London 1972 soft cover 256 pages with line drawn illustrations with good bibliography. Lightly used copy in very good condition.. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

10341. Hutton - The Cards Can't Lie 1979 Hutton, Alice The Cards Can't Lie Jupiter Books 1979. Well illustrated description and guide to every card of the Tarot Pack with excellent general history of Playing Cards and fortune telling. 127 pages. Hard bound . As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

01111. Irwin - Playing Cards British Royalty 2005 Irwin, Mark A Collection of English Playing Cards associated with British Royalty Prepared by Mark Irwin, Colchester 2005. . Very well illustrated. 45 pages with several colour illustrations. Card binding with protective plastic folder. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

01135. Janssen - De Geschiedenis van de Speelkaart 1985 Janssen, Han De Geschiedenis van de Speelkaart Elmar B.V. 1985. History of the Playing Card, Dutch text with English summary included. Well illustrated with black and white pictures. 356 pages, hardback bound with dust jacket. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

08623. Janssen - Speelkaarten 1965 Janssen, Han Speelkaarten Bussum Netherland 1965. Soft bound lightly damaged spine and cover 120 pages well illustrated Playing Cards history and collecting Dutch text. Lightly Used copy in very good condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

01142. Jensen - Playing Cards in Denmark 1979 Jensen, Frank K. Playing Cards in Denmark Playing Card Society AGM, Manchester 1979. Illustrted paper read at the Playing Card Society AGM 1979. Well illustrated and reliable reference. 26 pages, good condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £4.00 / $6.32

10782. Kohlman/Radau - Prussian Pattern Playing Cards 1978 Sold 20/10/11 Kohlman, Theodor & Radau, Sigmar Studien zur Spielkarte Das Preusische Bild Berlin 1978 Soft cover 24 page catalogue of the Prussian Pattern with 49 illustrated entries and extended captions in German text. Includes introductory pages. 8vo. In Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

10337. Mann - Collecting Playing Cards 1966 GB Mann, Sylvia "Collecting Playing Cards" First edition 1966. Arco Publications Worcester & London. Hard cover with dust jacket 215 pages well illustrated several balck and white plates. The standard reference work on Playing Cards. Totally reliable by the late undisputed Doyen and authority on Playing Cards. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

10388. Mann - Collecting Playing Cards 1973 Mann, Sylvia Collecting Playing Cards New Edition 1973. Howard Baker Press London. Hard cover with dust jacket 215 pages well illustrated several balck and white plates. The standard reference work on Playing Cards. Totally reliable by the late undisputed Doyen and authority on Playing Cards. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

10470. Mann - Collecting Playing Cards 1979 Mann, Sylvia Collecting Playing Cards New Edition 1979. (first published 1966) Howard Baker Press London. Hard cover with dust jacket 215 pages well illustrated several balck and white plates. The standard reference work on Playing Cards. Totally reliable by the late undisputed Doyen and authority on Playing Cards. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

05088. Mann - Collecting Playing Cards 1966 NY Mann, Sylvia "Collecting Playing Cards" 1966. Crown Publishers Inc New York. Hard cover with faded protected dust jacket 215 pages well illustrated several balck and white plates. The standard reference work on Playing Cards. Totally reliable by the late undisputed Doyen and authority on Playing Cards. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

00463. Mann - English Playing Cards 1st Ed 1978 Mann, Sylvia "Collecting English Playing Cards" 1st Edition 1978. Published by Stanley Gibbons Publication. Soft cover 32 pages fully illustrated. Standard reference work. Totally reliable by the late undisputed Doyen and authority on Playing Cards OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

01863. Mann - English Playing Cards 2nd Ed 1984 Mann, Sylvia "Collecting English Playing Cards" 1984. Published by InterCol. Soft cover 34 pages fully illustrated. Standard reference work. Totally reliable by the late undisputed Doyen and authority on Playing Cards OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £5.00 / $7.90

05012. Meeuwissen - Key to The Kingdom 1992 Meeuwissen, Tony 'The Key to The Kingdom - An Enchanted Deck' illustrated by the author published by Pavilion Books Limited London 1992 First Edition hardcover. This is the booklet only normally accompanied by a deck of cards lacking from this item Lightly damaged dust jacket 12mo 119 pages beautifuly illustrated excellent condition as new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

01951. Mihaly/Antal - Kartyalexicon A-Z Budapest 1993 Mihaly, Berend & Natal, Janoska Kartyalexicon A-Z Published by Akademiai Kiado Budapest 1993. Large hard bound tome 4to with dust jacket 446 pages fully illustrated includes colour plates. Text in Hungarian. Comprehensive Lexicon with extensive bibliography and Index. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

00826. Milano - 15th-20th C. Milanese Playing Cards 1980 Milano, Alberto Carte da Gioco Milanesi dal XV al XX Sec. - Storia, Fabricanti, Curiosita Exhibition Catalogue Milano Biblioteca Nazionale Braidenese 22/30 Settembre 1980. Published by Il Meneghello, Milano ll Solleone Lissone. Catalogue by Giuliano Crippa. Soft cover 56 pages total 67 entries many plates Italian text. Important and comprehensive source of reference. Elongated format 242mm x 170mm. Very lightly soiled cover in excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

04201. Morley - Old and Curious Playing Cards 1989 Morley, H.T. 'Old and Curious Playing Cards Their History and Types from many Countries and Periods'. Published by Bracken Books 1989 First edition hardcover with a dust jacket 235 pages. Many illustrations and reproductions of prints, broadsheets etc with 16 colour plates. Facsimile edition of the book first published c1930 with the colour plates taken from "Devils Picture Books" by Van Rensselaer published by T. Fisher Unwin 1892. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

04387. Okusu/Wayland - Unsun Karuta 1981 Okusu, Masaka & Wayland, Virginia and Harold Unsun Karuta - The Rules for the Game as played in Hitoyoshi City, Kyushu, Japan plus The History of the Cards and the Game 15 page booklet with soft beautiful design cover. Two pullout illustrations. English text. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

07567. Reading Library - Story of Playing Card 1985 University of Reading Library The Story of the Playing Card Informative and concise history of the origins of the playing card across the world. Unbound, paper covered and illustrated. 10 pages, good condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £5.00 / $7.90

10333. Rosenfeld - Pre-1500 German Cards 1958 Rosenfeld, Hellmut von Munchner Spielkarten um 1500 Munich 1958. Illustrated book on early German Playing cards 39 pages and many illustrations including dedicated plates. Important source. German text. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

02001. Ruiz - Playing Cards in Spain 2000 Ruiz, Juan de Dios Agudo - Playing Cards in Spain. Giving a general idea of Spanish playing cards. Published 2000 by Arabako Foru Aldundia. Softbound large 4ro, 125 pages. Includes colour illustrations. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

09711. Schlede - Das Preussiche Bild 1978 Schlede, von Stefan Studien zur Spielkarte das Preussiche Bild The Prussian Pattern of Playing Cards published by Museum fur Deutsche Volkskunde Berlin Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz Berlin 5 April 1978. 49 detailed entires illustrated German text. Soft bcover important source of reference. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64

03468. Seguin - Le Jeu de Carte 1968 Seguin, Jean-Pierre Bibliotheque Nationale Paris Le Jeu de Carte Herman Paris 1968 Hard cover 346 page French text heavily illustrated with many colour plates. Used copy with some plate pages detached . Damaged and cello-taped cover generally in very good condition. Important and reliable source. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

01144. Sommers - Tribute to Barribal 1990 Sommers, Jill A Tribute to William H. Barribal 1990. Comprehensive catalogue of re-prints of Barribal cards. Very well illustrated with several colour pictures. 44 pages. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

03016. Taylor - The History of Playing Cards PB 1973 Taylor, Ed S and others The History of Playing Cards with Anecdotes of their use in Conjuring, Fortune-Telling and Card-Sharping Charles Tuttle Vermont 1973. First published 1863. This edition soft back 530 pages a few illustrations good comprehensive if somewhat fanciful theories. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

09943. Thorpe - Master Cardmakers of London 2005 Thorpe, John G The Master Cardmakers of London 2005 published by the WCMP. Soft cover 80 pages with biographic entry of the Masyers of the Company from 1628 to 2004 also a History, Role of the Company and a list of Lady Members. With Appendices and illustrated by the Ace of Spades for each year. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96 Related products: 1. 00208. WCMP Sheriff of the City of London 1990

00408. Thorpe - WCMP 1st Ed 1980 Thorpe, John G. "The Playing Cards of the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards" 1980 1st edition published by Stanley Gibbons. Soft cover 64 pages fully illustrated. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £4.00 / $6.32 Related products: 1. 00813. WCMP Bevis Marks Synagogue 2001

03116. Thorpe - WCMP 2nd Ed 1991 Thorpe, John G. "The Playing Cards of the Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards" 1991 Revised 2nd edition An InterCol London Publication. Soft cover 66 pages fully illustrated. With loose insert of Valuations. New. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £5.00 / $7.90

04200. Tilley - A History of Playing Cards 1973 Tilley, Roger A History of Playing Cards. Published by Studio Vista. First edition 1973 London. Hardcover lightly damaged. 192 pages. Comprehensive coverage good index. Well illustrated with several colour plates. Excellent condition. 7½" x 9½" OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

10389. Tilley - Playing Cards 1973 Tilley, Roger Playing Cards. Published by Octopus Books London 1973 Hardcover with 4to 97 pages well illustrated also with some colour plates. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

05100. Tilman - 'Turnhout?' 1983 Tilman, E. and Van Autenboer 'Turnhout?' Published by Nationaal Museum van de Speelkaart Turnhout Wereldcentrum van de Speelkaart. An illustrated catalogue record of wrappers, Aces and Jokers produced by the Turnhout Playing Card factories including Bierman, Brepols, Van Genechten etc. 4mo full scap size. Soft cover 88 pages fully illustrated as new. Excellent important source of refrence OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £8.00 / $12.64 Related products: 1. 09969. Belgium Van Genechten Wrapper Red

10781. Trumpf - Die Spielkarte 1957 Trumpf, Peter Die Spielkarte Published by ASS Altenburger Germany. 1957. Well illustrated some colour plates. Historical German text. Square format 215mm x 215mm. As new. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

04406. Van Rensselaer - Prophetical Playing Cards 1912 Van Rensselaer, Mrs John King 'Prophetical Educational and Playing Cards' published by George W. Jacobs & Company Philadelphia 1912. Nineteen Chapters on all aspects of Playing Cards and their use for Divination. Chapters include: Old Italian Tarots, Engraved Cards for Educational and Other Purposes, Chess and Other Games, Fortune Telling, Book of Thoth, Hermes and Nebo and much more. Hard cover 392 pages black and white illustrated sixteen plates with illustrations of Italian Tarot, Swedish Korean and Japanese Cards, English, German and other European cards. Livbrary withdrawn copy. Damaged spine and used in very good clean condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £75.00 / $118.50

00120. Van Rensselaer - The Devil's Picture-Books 1895 Van Rensselaer, Mrs John King 'The Devil's Picture-Books - A History of Playing Cards' published by Dodd, Mead and Co New York 1895. Thirteen Chapters on aspects of Playing Cards of different Countries including references to early Chess, Engraving, Material used and Classification and more. Hard green original cloth cover 207 pages. Well illustrated with 24 plates several in full bright colour. Used copy lightly soiled and some signs of minor foxing. Good collectable condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £50.00 / $79.00

10841. von Leyden - Cards of Mysore 1973 von Leyden, Rudolf CHAD The Playing Cards of Mysore (India) 1973. Very well illustrated. 55 pages with several illustrated plates. Soft bound. Good condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

10342. Von Leyden - Ganjifa: Playing Cards of India 1982 Leyden, von Rudolf Ganjifa - The Playing Cards of India. A general survey, with a catalogue of the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection. Victoria & Albert Museum, London 1982. With contributions by Michael Dummett. Soft cover 128 pages. Standard reference. As new OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £15.00 / $23.70

01185. von Leyden - Indische Spielkarten von Leyden, Rudolf Indische Spielkarten Deutschen Spielkarten-Museums, Leinfelden-Echterdingen 1977. Catalogue of Indian playing cards from the German Playing Cards Museum. Very well illustrated in colour. 155 pages, soft bound. Very good condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £10.00 / $15.80

10471. Whiting - A Handful of History H/B 1978 ville Whiting, J R S A Handful of History Alan Sutton 1978. Standard work of reference for 16th, 17th and early 18th Century English playing cards by Lethal and others. Hard bound 201 pages. Each deck illustrated and the images explained in their historic content. Fourteen decks in total so described and illustrated. Important source of reference. With dust jacket excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

05395. Wowk - Playing Cards of the World 1983 Wowk, Kathleen Playing Cards of the World - A Collector's Guide published by Lutherworth Press Guildford Surrey First Edition 1983. 4to hardcover with dust jacket. 160 pages well illustrated with chapters on Tarot and Card Games. Ex library edition in very good condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £12.00 / $18.96

10406. Wust - History of the Playing Card Makers Wust C L The History of the Spielkartfabrik photocopy spiral bound soft cover photocopy typewrtten 170 pages. Comprehensive coverage includes extensive Apendices. Without illustrations. Important source. Excellent condition. OUT OF STOCK In stock Price: £20.00 / $31.60

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