Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards

by William Andrew Chatto

CONTENTS.

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[CHAPTER I.]
Of the Origin and Name of Cards	1
[CHAPTER II.]
Introduction of Cards into Europe	60
[CHAPTER III.]
Progress of Card-Playing	92
[CHAPTER IV.]
Of the different Kinds of Cards, and the Marks of the Suits	189
[CHAPTER V.]
The Morality of Card-Playing	279

[Appendix]	331
[Index]	337

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