Catalogue of Old Playing Cards, from the Collection of the Late Lady Charlotte Schreiber: Including Political, Educational, and Fanciful Cards of Italy, England, Germany, France, and Other Countries, and a Set of the Famous Fifteenth Century "tarocchi Di
Catalogue of Old Playing Cards, from the Collection of the Late Lady Charlotte Schreiber: Including Political, Educational, and Fanciful Cards of Italy, England, Germany, France, and Other Countries, and a Set of the Famous Fifteenth Century "tarocchi Di
Excerpt from Catalogue of Old Playing Cards, From the Collection of the Late Lady Charlotte Schreiber: Including Political, Educational, and Fanciful Cards of Italy, England, Germany, France, and Other Countries, and a Set of the Famous Fifteenth Century "Tarocchi Di Mantegna"
In 1805, Cotta, a bookseller of Tiibingen, commenced publishing an annual series of cards, entitled Karten Almanach, in which the numerals contain fanciful designs, while the court cards illustrate various historical and classical characters.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Pages
26
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Release
May 04, 2018
ISBN
0331437996
ISBN 13
9780331437997
Catalogue of Old Playing Cards, from the Collection of the Late Lady Charlotte Schreiber: Including Political, Educational, and Fanciful Cards of Italy, England, Germany, France, and Other Countries, and a Set of the Famous Fifteenth Century "tarocchi Di
Excerpt from Catalogue of Old Playing Cards, From the Collection of the Late Lady Charlotte Schreiber: Including Political, Educational, and Fanciful Cards of Italy, England, Germany, France, and Other Countries, and a Set of the Famous Fifteenth Century "Tarocchi Di Mantegna"
In 1805, Cotta, a bookseller of Tiibingen, commenced publishing an annual series of cards, entitled Karten Almanach, in which the numerals contain fanciful designs, while the court cards illustrate various historical and classical characters.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.