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DescriptionSummaryGerman, Italian, French, English, and American playing cards from the 15th, 16th and 19th centuries. Bound volume containing 68 playing cards from the 15th and 16th centuries (Italian, German, and French). In a 19th century playing card box: a) 1 deck of French playing cards, ca. 1850. (52 cards); b) 1 deck of English, Regency playing cards, ca. 1818 (52 cards and an extra card); c) 1 deck of American playing cards, ca. 1850, manufactured in New York by Samuel Hart & Co. (52 cards). LES CARTES A JOUER ET LA CARTOMANCIE/ par Paul Boiteau. --Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie., 1854.
Using the CollectionRare Book and Manuscript Library Other Finding Aidshttp://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/findingaids/scans/pdfs/36_PL-Q_01.pdf Restrictions on AccessYou will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account. This collection is located on-site. Terms Governing Use and ReproductionSingle photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron. AccrualsMaterials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information. Ownership and Custodial HistoryGift of John F. Fleming, 1981. Gift of Frank Sypher, 1984. Immediate Source of AcquisitionPlaying cards: Source of acquisition--Fleming, John F. & Frank Sypher. Method of acquisition--Gift. About the Finding Aid / Processing InformationColumbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library Processing InformationPlaying cards Entered in AMC 11/26/90. Revision DescriptionSeptember 2021 PDF replaced with full finding aid, YH Subject HeadingsThe subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives. All links open new windows. Genre/Form
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