A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming Margeau Soboti

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A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming Margeau SobotiMost likely invented in the Far East, playing cards arrived in Europe at roughly the same time as paper money and gunpowder, and by the early eleventh century were in widespread use in France. This classic history, never superseded, not only tells the story of playing cards and their manufacture, but also provides the reader with a fascinating overview of heraldry, geography, history, and social and political activities over the past six centuries. In