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Lingua: inglese
Editore: Kessinger Publishing, 2010
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- Titolo
- The Origin And Manufacture Of Playing Cards (1889)
- Autore
- Clulow, George
- Editore
- Kessinger Publishing
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 2010
- Condizione
- New
- Rilegatura
- Brossura
- Lingua
- inglese
- ISBN 10
- 1165882248
- ISBN 13
- 9781165882243
The Origin and Manufacture of Playing Cards is a book written by George Clulow in 1889. The book provides a detailed history of playing cards, from their earliest origins to their manufacture in the 19th century. Clulow traces the evolution of playing cards from their beginnings in China and India, through their spread to Europe, and their eventual popularity as a form of entertainment. The book also covers the various types of playing cards, including tarot cards and the different suits used in different parts of the world. In addition to the history and types of playing cards, the book also provides a detailed look at the manufacturing process of playing cards. Clulow discusses the materials used in making playing cards, such as paper, ink, and varnish, as well as the machinery and techniques used to print and cut the cards. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the manufacturing process.Overall, The Origin and Manufacture of Playing Cards is a comprehensive guide to the history and production of playing cards. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of games and entertainment, as well as those interested in the manufacturing processes of everyday objects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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