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Author Samuel Weller Singer British
Publisher Bensley and Son British
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Title: Researches into the History of Playing Cards; with illustrations of the origin of printing and engraving on wood.
Author:
Samuel Weller Singer (British, 1783–1858)
Publisher:
Bensley and Son (London) for Robert Triphook
Date: 1816
Medium: Illustrations: tching, engraving, woodcut
Dimensions: 11 5/16 x 8 15/16 x 1 9/16 in. (28.7 x 22.7 x 4 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, transferred from the Library
Accession Number: 1991.1073.157
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