D'ALLEMAGNE, Henry-René. Les Cartes à jouer du quatorzieme au vingtieme siecle . Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1906. 2 volumes, large 4 o. Numerous reproductions of historic playing cards, many in color. Later cloth, original wrappers bound-in (joints cracking, some rubbing along edges). Provenance : Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd. (library stamps in title-pages and a few others). FIRST EDITION of this important reference work on the history of the playing card. (2)
D'ALLEMAGNE, Henry-René. Les Cartes à jouer du quatorzieme au vingtieme siecle . Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1906. 2 volumes, large 4 o. Numerous reproductions of historic playing cards, many in color. Later cloth, original wrappers bound-in (joints cracking, some rubbing along edges). Provenance : Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd. (library stamps in title-pages and a few others). FIRST EDITION of this important reference work on the history of the playing card. (2)
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