Researches into the History of Playing Cards : With Illustrations of the Origin of Printing and Engraving on Wood
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1108079113
ISBN-13
9781108079112
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 28th, 2016
Print length
430 Pages
Weight
1,114 grams
Dimensions
21.20 x 29.70 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Sports & outdoor recreation
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In this highly illustrated 1816 work, Samuel Weller Singer argues that the increasing sophistication sought by buyers of playing cards led to increasing improvements in the art of wood engraving, and that the study of these rarely surviving artefacts can give insights into the achievements of the greatest Renaissance carvers.
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