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David Parlett
408 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192141651
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
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Imported from the Mamluks of Egypt, card games first hit Europe around 1371 and within ten years had spread like wildfire from Spain and Italy to France and Germany. By 1420, German and Swiss cardmakers were producing packs by the thousands (first...
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David Parlett
408 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192141651
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Imported from the Mamluks of Egypt, card games first hit Europe around 1371 and within ten years had spread like wildfire from Spain and Italy to France and Germany. By 1420, German and Swiss cardmakers were producing packs by the thousands (first...