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Cards
The Taxe Collection consists of approximately 700 records published in the 1800s dealing with Gaming, Card Games, Board Games, and other related topics.

This bibliographic listing is sorted into the following categories:
Religion, the occult, Philosophy * History, Great Britain & Europe * Sports & Games, including Hoyle *
Card Games * Whist (Card Game) * Bridge (Card Game) *
Board Games * Party games, Card tricks * Gambling, Lotteries *
Literature and Drama * Other topics * Complete alphabetic list

 

Many writers have written about playing cards--some of them even in English! These books have many interesting facts about antique playing cards.

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Allgemeines Karten-spielbuch : eine Anleitung alle bekannten Conversations-kartenspiel, als Piquet, l'Hombre, Tresset, Alliance, Tarok, Casino, Whist, Boston, etc. aufs grundlichtste zu erlernen : nebst einigen nothwendigen winken zur Erkenntniss betrugerische Kartenmischungen.
2. Aufl.
Wien : Verlag von Franz Tendler, 1846.
298 p. ; 16 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .A45 1846


Alliette, 18th cent..
Le grand Etteilla, ou, l'art de tirer les cartes ... : Le tout recueilli ... / par J. Orsini.
Paris : [s.n., ca. 1850].
212, 78 p. : ill. (some col., some fold.) ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .A45 1850


Almanach des jeux; ou, Academie portative, contenant les regles du wischt, du reversis, du tresette et du piquet, avec perte & gain.
Paris, Fournier, 1779.
vi, 105 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .A46 1779


Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.
Kartenspielbuch; charta lvsoria.
Munchen, Hirth, 1880.
64 leaves : ill. ; 22 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .A56 1880



Benham, W. Gurney (William Gurney), Sir, 1859-1944.
A short history of playing cards / by Sir Gurney Benham.
Dursley, Gloucestershire : Auto-Truck Dept., R.A. Lister, [18--?].
55 p. : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .B46 1800z


Benham, W. Gurney (William Gurney), Sir, 1859-1944.
A short history of playing cards / by Sir Gurney Benham.
[Bristol, England : W.B. Harris, 19--].
55 p. : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .B46 1960


Berkeley, pseud.
Piquet and rubicon piquet.
New York, F.A. Stokes company, 1891.
64 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.P7 B47 1891


Bohn, Henry George, 1796-1884, ed.
Bohn's new hand-book of games; comprising Whist, by Deschapelles, Matthews, Hoyle, Carleton. Draughts, by Sturges & Walker. Billiards, by White & Bohn. Ed. by Henry G. Bohn. Enlarged and improved by the introduction of several games, almost exclusively known in the United States. By an American editor.
Philadelphia, H. F. Anners, 1851.
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1239 .B63 1851


Boiteau d'Ambly, Paul, 1830-1886.
Les cartes a jouer, et la cartomancie, par P. Boiteau d'Ambly.
Paris, L. Hachette et cie, 1854.
ii, 390 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .B68 1854


Brief story of playing cards / composed and printed by students of the Department of Printing and Graphic Design, Twickenham Technical College.
[Twickenham, Middx. : The College, 19--?].
3 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .S76 1900z



Cadogan, Adelaide, Lady.
Illustrated games of patience / by Lady Adelaide Cadogan, dedicated to the Countess Spencer.
London : S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1887.
viii, 74 p., plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1261 .C33 1887


Catalogue of playing cards to be sold by public auction on Thursday 1 June 1978 at 13.30.
London : Stanley Gibbons Auctions Ltd., [1978].
15 p., 20 p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .C38 1978


Cavendish.
The laws of piquet / edited by "Cavendish" and adopted by the Portland and Turf clubs ; with a treatise on the game by "Cavendish" [pseud.].
5th ed.
London : T. De La Rue, 1887.
iv, 131 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.P7 J74 1887


Cheney, Ednah] Dow (Littlehale)] 1824-1904.
Social games. A collection of 31 games with cards. By Mrs. E. D. Cheney.
Boston, Lee & Shepard; New York, Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham [c1871].
134 p. ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .C51 1871


Codogan, Lady Adelaide.
Lady Cadogan's illustrated games of solitaire or patience: new rev. ed., including American games.
Philadelphia, D. McKay, 1914.
121 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1261 .C63 1914



Daneau, Lambert, ca. 1530-1595?.
Brieue remonstrace fur les jeux de sort, ou de hazard : et principalement de dez & de cartes, en la quelle le premier inueteur desdits jeux, & maux infinis qui en aduiennent, sont declarez / par L. Daneau.
[Geneve?] : Jaques Bourgeois, 1574.
47 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1245 .D36 1574


Derrett, J. W.
Cigarette & trade card catalogue / by. J. W. Derrett.
East Croyden, Surrey : [s.n., 1954?].
51 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .D47 1954


Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901.
The American Hoyle : or, Gentleman's hand-book of games, containing all the games played in the United States, with rules, descriptions, and technicalities, adapted to the American methods of playing / by "Trumps." To which is appended an elaborate treatise on the doctrine of chances.
New York : Dick & Fitzgerald, 1864.
507 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .D52 1864


Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901.
The American Hoyle; or, Gentleman's hand-book of games. Containing all the games played in the United States, with rules, descriptions, and technicalities adapted to the American methods of playing. By "Trumps" [pseud.] To which is appended an elaborate treatise on the doctrine of chances.
13th ed.
New York, Dick & Fitzgerald, 1885.
xi, 526 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .D52 1885


Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901.
The American Hoyle; or, Gentleman's hand-book of games. Containing all the games played in the United States, with rules, descriptions, and technicalities adapted to the American methods of playing. By "Trumps" [pseud.] To which is appended an elaborate treatise on the doctrine of chances.
14th ed.
New York, Dick & Fitzgerald, 1888.
xi, 532 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .D52 1888


Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901.
The American Hoyle, or, Gentleman's hand-book of games : containing all the games played in the United States, with rules, descriptions, and technicalities, adapted to the american methods of playing / by Trumps.
9th ed., carefully revised with numerous corrections and additions.
New York : Dick & Fitzgerald, 1864.
vii, 516 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .D53 1864



E. S., Meister, 15th cent.
The playing cards of the Master E S of 1466, reproduced by the heliographic process, with an explanatory essay by Max Lehrs.
London, B. Quaritch; [etc., etc.] 1892.
22 p., plates illus., 40 cm.
(International chalcographical society. Extra-ordinary publication. 1)
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .E8 1892



Falgairolle, Prosper.
Les cartes a jouer a Montpellier au XVIIIe siecle / [Prosper Falgairolle].
[S.l. : s.n., 1900].
8 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .C37 1900


The famous game "rook" and other splendid games : played with the same cards, some for adults, some for children.
New ed. with rules for "Dixie Rook".
New York ; Salem ; London : Parker Brothers, c1910-1911.
32 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1299.R6 F36 1910


Foster, Robert Frederick, 1853-1945.
Foster's complete Hoyle; an encyclopedia of all the indoor games played at the present day ... by R. F. Foster ... Illustrated with numerous diagrams and engravings.
London, New York, F.A. Stokes company [1897].
xi, 625 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .F77 1897


Foster, Robert Frederick, 1853-1945.
Foster's complete Hoyle : an encyclopedia of games : including all card games played to-day, with suggestions for good play, illustrative hands and all official laws to date / by R.F. Foster.
Rev. and enl. to February, 1916 / edition prepared for The New York Consolidated Card Co.
New York : Frederick A. Stokes, 1916.
viii, 406 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .F67 1916


Foster, Robert Frederick, 1853-1945.
Foster's Russian bank (or crapette) a game for two players, with complete description and illustrative lists, by R. F. Foster.
New York, E.P. Dutton & company [c1920].
viii, 47 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.R9 F6 1920


Fox's revised edition of Hoyle's games, the standard authority; containing the rules, laws, technicalities and hints, to players of all the popular games with cards.
New York, R. K. Fox, 1905.
214 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .F8 1905



Le grand Etteilla, ou, l'art de tirer les cartes ... / le tout recueilli, mis dans un nouvel ordre et corrrige par Julia Orsini.
Paris : Marchands de Nouveautes, [18--?].
212 p., plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .O77 1800z


Gratet-Duplessis, Pierre-Alexandre, 1792-1853.
Academie des jeux : de cartes, de combinaison et d'exercice, avec un traite du jeu de whist, entierement nouveau / publie par Hilaire Le Gai [pseudo.].
Paris : Passard, [1859].
189 p.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .G73 1859



The hand-book of games : comprising new or carefully revised treatises on whist, piquet, ecarte, lansquenet, boston, quadrille cribbage, and other card games : faro, rouge et noir, hazard, roulette, backgammon, draughts, billiards, bagatelle, American bowls, etc., etc. / by eminent professors and amateurs ; edited by H.G. Bohn.
London : George Bell, 1884.
xiv, 617 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
(Bohn's reference library)
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H36 1894


The handbook of games. Enl. ed. with contributions, by Dr. William Pole; Major-general Drayson; Robert F. Green; and "Berkeley".
London, G. Bell & sons, 1890-91.
2 v. (various pagings) ; ill. ; 19 cm.
(Bohn's library of sports and games)
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H2 1890-1891


Handy book of card games / compiled by Belle M. Walker.
New York : Crowell, 1907.
viii, 376 p. ; 15 cm.
(Crowell's handy information series)
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .W35 1907


Hapgood, George.
Solitaire and patience : seventy games to test the card player's skill and make a lonely hour pass quickly / by George Hapgood.
Philadelphia : Penn Publishing, 1911, c1908.
191 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1261 .H37 1911


History of playing cards in Belgium.
London : Thomas De La Rue, 1957.
[29] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .H57 1957


Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919.
Hoyle's games modernized, ed. by Professor Hoffmann [pseud.].
New ed. (reset) thoroughly rev. to 1909, with chapters on auction and "lilly" bridge (1913) and three other new games, by Ernest Bergholt, and with new chapters on roulette and trente et quarante, by Captain Browning ("Slambo" of the Westminster gazette).
London, G. Routledge and sons; New York, E.P. Dutton & co.; [etc., etc., 1913].
xvi, 475 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H85 1913


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Almanach du whisk, ou Traite du jeu de whisk : contenant les loix de ce jeu & des regles pour le bien jouer / par Edmond Hoyle.
Amsterdam : Chez Musier Fils, 1764.
80 p. ; 13 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H69 1764


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
An artificial memory : or, An easy method of assisting the memory of those that play at the game of whist. To which are added several cases not hitherto publish'd / by Edmund Hoyle.
Dublin : G. and A. Ewing, 1744.
30 p. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H7 1744


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Hoyle's games improved : consisting of practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, draughts, cricket, tennis, ... : with an essay on game cocks : wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous terms.
New ed. / rev. & corr. by Charles Jones.
London : Printed for R. Baldwin, ... [et al.], 1800.
iv, 332 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H69 1800


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Hoyle's games modernized / edited by Professor Hoffmann ; with diagrams.
London : G. Routledge & Sons, 1898.
xii, 434 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H85 1898


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Hoyle's games : rules for card playing, containing the following fashionable games; whist, euchre, piquet ... / by Hoyle.
Rev. and enl. in conformity to present usages.
New York : Hurst, [1843?].
ix, 384 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H56


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Hoyle's games : with complete rules for card playing, containing the following popular games; whist, euchre, piquet ... with a complete index / by Hoyle.
Rev., enl. / and adapted to present usages.
New York : J.S. Olgilvie, [184-?].
ix, 384 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H69 1840z


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, picquet, chess and backgammon, complete : in which are contained, the method of playing and betting at those games, upon equal, or advantageous terms : including the laws of the several games.
17th ed. / to which are added, two new cases at whist; also the new laws of the game at whist, as played at White's and Saunder's Chocolate-Houses.
London : Printed for P. Charles, [1811?].
xii, 207 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H69 1811


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Mr. Hoyle's games of whist, quadrille, piquet, chess and backgammon, complete. In which are contained, the method of playing and betting at those games, upon equal, or advantageous terms. Including the laws of the several games.
16th ed. To which are added, two new cases at whist; also the new laws of the game at whist, as played at White's and Saunder's chocolate-houses.
London, Printed by assignment from T. Osborne for S. Crowder [etc., 1770?].
xii, 216 p.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H6 1770


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
The polite gamester; containing, short treatises on the games of whist, quadrille, back-gammon, piquet and chess; together with an artificial memory, or, an easy method of assisting the memory of those that play at the game of whist.
Dublin, P. Wilson, 1752.
1 v. (various pagings) ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H86 1752


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
The polite gamester; containing short treatises on the games of whist, with an artificial memory, quadrille, backgammon, piquet and chess, together with an essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy to those who understand vulgar arithmetick only, to which are added, some useful tables on annuities for lives, &c. &c. &c.
Dublin, G. and A. Ewing, 1761.
1 v. (various pagings) ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H86 1761


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769..
The polite gamester: containing, short treatises on the games of whist, with an artificial memory, quadrille, back-gammon, piquet and chess. Together with an essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy to those who understand vulgar arithmetic only. To which are added, some useful tables on annuities for lives, &c. &c. By Edmund Hoyle, gent.
Dublin: Printed by James Hoey ... 1776.
217 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H86 1776


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
A short treatise on the game of piquet : directing with moral certainty how to discard any hand to advantage by shewing the chances of taking in any one, two, three, four, or five certain cards : computations for those who bet their money at the game : also the laws of the game, to which are added some rules and observations for playing well at chess / by Edmund Hoyle.
London : Printed for F. Cogan, 1744.
79 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.P7 H69 1744


Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.
Traite du jeu du whisk : contenant les loix de ce jeu, des regles pour le bien jouer, des calculs pour en connaitre les chances, & la solusion de plusieurs cas embarrassans / trad. de l'anglais d'Edmond Hoyle.
6. ed., rev., corr. & augm.
Paris ; Amsterdam : Chez Fournier, 1781.
vi, 106 p. ; 16 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H69 1781


Hoyle's games.
Autograph ed., rev., enl., and brought up to date.
New York : A. L. Burt Co., c1907.
xiv, 412 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H87 1907


Hoyle's games : America's complete hand-book of games : containing all the card games played in the United States, with the rules, regulations, technicalities, etc., adapted to the American mode of playing / from the text of Hoyle and the best modern authorities ; also comprising backgammon, chess, checkers, billiards, pool, bagatelle, bowls, etc., with numerous diagrams and engravings.
Complete ed., rev., cor. and enl.
Chicago : M.A. Donohue, [192-?].
496 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H875


Hoyle's games : America's complete hand-book of games, containing all the card games played in the United States, with their rules, regulations, technicalities, etc., adapted to the American mode of playing, from the text of Hoyle, and the best modern authorities. Also comprising backgammon, chess, checkers, billiards, pool bagatelle, bowls, etc., with numerous diagrams and engravings.
Complete ed. Rev., corr., and enl.
New York : Hurst, 1890.
xii, 697 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H875 1890


Hoyle's games : America's standard rules for playing cards, containing the following fashionable games : euchre, sixty-six, rounce, pedro sancho, penuchle, auction pitch, california jack, poker, cribbage, loo, all fours, forty-five, catch the ten, brag, cassino, lottery, vingtun, speculation, whist, etc. etc.
Philadelphia, Pa. : Crawford, [1892].
96 p. ; 19 cm.
(Popular series of choice novels ; no. 6)
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H69 1892


Hoyle's games, improved and enlarged by new and practical treatises : with the mathematical analysis of the chances of the most fashionable games of the day : forming an easy and scientific guide to the gaming table and the most popular sports of the field / by G. H--- -.
New ed.
London : Longman, 1847.
x, 492 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H69 1847


Hoyle's games : improved and enlarged by new and practical treatises, with the mathematical analysis of the chances of the most fashionable games of the day ; forming an easy and scientific guide to the gaming table and the most popular sports of the field / by G. H.----.
New edition.
London : Longman, 1853.
x, 492 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H69 1853


Hoyle's games improved and enlarged by new and practical treatises : with the mathematical analysis of the chances of the most fashionable games of the day : forming an easy and scientific guide to the gaming table and the most popular sports of the field / by G.H.--- -.
London : Longman, Brown, 1842.
x, 492 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H85 1842


Hoyle's games improved: being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, ... [et al.] in which are also contained, the method of betting at those games upon equal ... terms, revised and corrected by Thomas Jones, esq.
London, printed for W. Wood, 1782.
xii, 216 p. ; 15 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .H6 1782


Hoyle's games improved : consisting of practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet ... and domino with an essay on game cocks wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous terms / revised and corrected by Charles Jones.
A new ed. considerably enl.
London : R. Baldwin, 1803.
iv, 391 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H854 1803


Hoyle's games improved : containing practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet.
Carefuly rev. and cor. from the latest and best authorities.
New York : G. Long, 1823.
278 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H855 1823


Hoyle's games improved : containing practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet.
Carefully rev. and cor. from the latest and best authorities.
New York : G. Long, 1825.
278 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H855 1825


Hoyle's standard games, including auction bridge, five hundred, fan tan, solo, hearts, rum, etc.; rules for playing all modern card games ... also chess, checkers, mahjong, bunco and dominoes.
Chicago, Laird & Lee, inc. [c1926].
242 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .H89 1926



Le jeu de l'hombre, augmente des Decisions nouvelles sur les difficultez et incidens de ce jeu.
A Paris, Chez P. Ribou, 1709.
166, 35 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.O5 L53 1709


Le jeu de l'hombre : comme on le joue presentement a la cour, & a Paris, avec les pertintailles ; enrichy de cartes figurees, qui representent les jeux qui se jouent.
5. ed.
Paris, Claude Barbin, 1705.
167 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.O5 J5 1705


Le jeu de l'hombre : comme on le joue presentement a la cour, & a Paris : ou l'on voit comment se joue espadile force, l'hombre a deux, a trois & a cinq : avec l'explication des termes dont on se sert en le jouant.
Paris : Veuve Claude Barbin, 1699.
129 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.O5 J48 1699


Johns Hopkins University. Peabody Institute. Library.
The cardboard court; playing cards through history.
[Baltimore, 1960].
1 v. (unpaged leaves) ; 31 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .P4 1960


Jones, Whitmore.
Games of patience for one or more players ... [series 1-4].
2d ed.
London, L. Upcott Gill [n.d.].
92, 88, 84 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1261 .J7



Konstam, Kenneth, 1906- .
Enquire within : a history and guide to card playing / compiled by Kenneth Konstam.
London : Thomas De La Rue & Co., [1957].
69 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .K66 1957


Krespel, Karl.
Nuevo manual de juegos / corregido y considerablemente aumentado por Karl Krespel, Director de Recreos que ha sido en varias cortes.
Paris ; Mejico : Libreria de Ch. Bouret, 1887.
vi, 316 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .K74 1887



Lange, Ernst.
Das grosse Buch der Kartenspiele. Leicht verstandlicher praktischer Leitfaden zur schnellen erlernung der beliebtesten Kartenspiele mit einem anhange: "Kartenkunststucke und Patiencen. Von Ernst Lange.
Berlin, H. Steinitz [1900].
206 p. illus. 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .L26 1900z


Lasker, Emanuel, 1868-1941.
Das verstandige kartenspiel / von dr. Emanuel Lasker.
Berlin, A. Scherl g.m.b.h. [c1929].
295 p. ; 24 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .L3 1929


Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815.
Hints addressed to card parties.
London : printed for C. Dilly, 1798.
15 p. ; 23 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .L48 1798



Mann, Sylvia.
Collecting playing cards.
London, Arco [1966].
214 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .M3 1966


Mann, Sylvia.
The William Penn collection of playing cards [by Sylvia Mann.
Wittersham, Printed by Oxney Offset, 1966].
91 leaves : ill. ; 21 x 33 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .M38 1966


Manual dos jogos ou colleccao dos jogos mais usados : na boa sociedade tanto de cartas como de dados.
Terceira edicao augmentada.
Lisboa : Livraria Editora de Joaquim Jose Bordalo, 1887.
285 p. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .M36 1887


Manuel des jeux de cartes.
Paris, Delarue [1919?].
175 p. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .M358 1919


Merz, Max.
Das skat-spiel : Anleitung zur grundlichen Erlernung desselben / von Max Merz.
6. verb. Aufl. / vermehrt mit einer Anleitung zum Bierstat, einer Staberechnungs-Tabelle und den neusten Spielarten.
Berlin : S. Cronbach, 1882.
67 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1257 .M47 1882


Moller, H. P.
Ny original dansk spillebog : indeholdende den fuldkomme practiske l'hombre-, whist- og Boston-spiller, eller anviisning til at laere sig selv kortspillene l'hombre, whist og Boston, saaledes som disse spil nu for tiden spilles / af H.P. Moller.
Kjobenhavn : J.L. Beeken, 1824.
132 p. ; 16 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .M65 1824


Morgan, Bryan, 1923- .
Playing with history.
Neame, 1965.
15 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
(Take home books)
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .M67 1965



Das neue Konigliche l'Hombre : auch wie Quadrille, nebst dem Mediateur und der Couleur favorite, Espadille force, l'Hombre selb ander, selb bieve, und selb funfen, Casque obscurite und Force par tout : nach jetziger Art zu spielen woben nebst noch andern Kartenspielen das Pielkentafel, oder Billiard, Schach, Ball-Spiel, das Verkehren im Bret, und Trictrac oder Toccategli.
Hamburg : [s.n.], 1757.
352 p. ; 15 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.O5 .N48 1757


Das neue konigliche l'hombre, nebst einer grundlichen Anweisung wie Quadrille, Cinquille, Piquet, Reversy, Trisett, Taroc, Whist, Boston, Patience, Cabale, &c, nach jetziger Art zu spielen sind, wobey nebst noch andern Kartenspielen, das Billard- Pielkentafeln- Schach- und Ballspiel, wie auch das Verkehren im Brett Trictrac und Toccategli, sammt den Ausdrucken, deren man sich bey diesen verschiedenen Spielen bedienet, deutlich beschrieben und erklaret werden.
Dreizehnte vebesserte und vermehrte Auflage.
Hamburg, Herold, 1791.
viii, 312 p. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .N48 1791


The New pocket Hoyle : containing the games of whist, quadrille, piquet ... Accurately displaying the rules and practice as admitted and established by the first players in the kingdom.
London : Printed by T. Bensley for Wynne and Scholey and J. Wallis, 1802.
[24] p. ; 13 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .N48 1802


Nicolai, Alexandre, 1864- .
Histoire de la carte a jouer en Guienne : avec etude- preface sur les maitres-cartiers de Guienne / par Alexandre Nicolai.
Bordeaux : Feret et fils ; Lille : Imprimerie Lefebvre-Ducrocq, 1911.
lxvii, 128 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .N53 1911



Onderwijs in het whist-, omber-, quadrille-, piket- en boston-spel : zoo als dit alles hier te lande gespeeld wordt : naar Hoyle en Payne.
Tweede verbeterde druk.
Amsterdam : Gartman, Vermandel en Holtrop, 1810.
xii, 246 p., [1] leaf of fold. plates ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .O53 1810


Ordonnantien en gebruiken van verscheiden soorten van kaartspellen, als het h'ombre, quadrielje ... als meede het honinglyk schaakspel ... door H.D.K.
Dort, Blusse; [etc., etc., 180-?].
222 p. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .O73 1790



Pardon, George Frederick, 1824-1884.
The card player : comprising concise directions for playing cribbage, ecarte, piquet, all-fours, quadrille, vingt-un, loo, speculation, pope joan, and all the best round games / by George Frederick Pardon.
London : George Routledge, [1862].
vi, 96 p. ; 14 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .P37 1862


Pardon, George Frederick, 1824-1884.
The handy book of games for gentlemen; billiards, bagatelle, chess, draughts and backgammon, and all the round games, by Captain Crawley [pseud.].
London, Ward, Lock, and Tyler [1876].
xii, 640 p : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1232 .P37 1876


Playing cards. List 2.
London : Stanley Gibbons Currency Ltd., [197-?].
24 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .P53 1970z


Playing cards. List 3.
London : Stanley Gibbons Currency Ltd., [197-?].
42 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .P539 1970z



Quanti, Q., pseud.
Quadrille elucidated; being a historical, critical and practical treatise on that admired game.
Cheltenham, Printed for G.A. Williams, 1822.
viii, 95 p, ; 16 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295 .Q36 1822



Reilly, Ottilie H 1898- .
Canasta, the Argentine rummy game [by] Ottilie H. Reilly in collaboration with Alexander Ross.
Revised ed.
New York, I. Washburn [1949].
64 p. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.R8 R53 1949


Reisig, Otto.
Deutsche spielkarten, von Otto Reisig.
Leipzig, Bibliographisches Institut [c1935].
58 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
([Meyers bunte Bandchen])
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .R4 1935


Renaudet, Benjamin, b. 1852.
Le bridge et le whist : lois completes du bridge et du whist / G.-B. de Savigny [pseud.].
Paris : Librarie des publications populaires, [1906?].
91 p. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.P7 R4 1906


Rive, Jean-Joseph, 1730-1791.
Eclaircissements historiques et critiques sur l'invention des cartes a jouer / par M. l'Abbe Rive.
A Paris : De l'Imprimerie de Fr. Ambr. Didot, 1780.
48 p. ; 16 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .R58 1780


Riviere, Emile.
Jeux de cartes etrangers et jeux francais de cartes historiques imperiales / par Emile Riviere.
Paris : [s.n.], 1917.
8 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .R58 1917


Robert.
Traite du jeu de piquet : contenant les principales regles du jeu de piquet / mis en ordre par Robert.
Paris : Delarue, [1850?].
84 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.P7 T7 1850


Rochebrune, Alphonse Tremeau de, 1834- .
Notice sur un jeu de cartes : attribue aux premieres annees du regne de Francois 1er, et sur un jeu de 1760 recueillis dans l'angoumois par Alphonse Tremeau de Rochebrune.
Niort : L. Clouzot, 1867.
14 p., [2] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .R63 1867


The romance of playing cards : history on pasteboard / prepared by the Association of American Playing Card Manufacturers.
New York : Association of American Playing Card Manufacturers, c1939.
9 p. ; 28 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .R75 1939



Sammlung neuer Unterhaltungs und Pfanderspiel in franzosischen Geschmack.
[S.l. : s.n.], 1791.
iv, 76 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.F67 S26 1791


Savigny, G.-B. de, b. 1852.
L'Ecarte; regles completes des grands cercles probabilites et science du jeu; le rams, le besigue, le mouche, le mariage, le polignac; regles completes et raisonnees.
Paris, Librairie des publications populaires, n.d.
90 p. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.E3 S26


Schasz, J. A. 1744-1828.
Het Engelsche en Amerikaansche kaart-spel : vertoont in drie bedrijven / door J.A. Schasz.
Derde druk.
Utrecht : G.T. van Paddenburg, 1778.
36 p. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .S337 1778


Schasz, J. A., 1744-1828.
De misrekening : zijnde een tweede vervolg op het Engelsche en Americaansche kaart-spel : vertoont in vier bedrijven / door J.A. Schasz.
Utrecht : G.T. van Paddenburg, 1778.
vii, 44 p. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .S34 1778


Schasz, J. A. 1744-1828.
Het verdrag : zijnde het derde vervolg op het Engelsche en Americaansche kaart-spel, in drie bedrijven / door J.A. Schasz.
Utrecht : G.T. van Paddenburg, 1778.
64 p. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .S33 1778


Schwartz, Martin.
Ny og fuldstaendig dansk spillebog, eller, grundig anviisning til alle nu brugelige kortspil / udarbeidet efter de bedste og nyeste spilleboger af Martin Schwartz.
Kjobenhavn : P.G. Philipsen, 1847.
202 p. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .S39 1847


Seymour, Richard, Esq.
The compleat gamester, in three parts, containing, I. The court gamester; or, Full and easy instructions for playing the games of ombre, quadrille, quintille, picquet, basset, faro and the royal game of chess, II. The city gamester, III. The gentleman's diversion, written for the use of the young princesses.
6th ed.
London, E. Curll [etc.] 1739.
xi, 324 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .S51 1739


Seymour, Richard, Esq.
The court-gamester; or, Full and easy instructions for playing the games now in vogue ... viz. ombre, picquet and the royal game of chess ... Written for the use of the young princesses by Richard Seymour.
3d ed., corr.
London, E. Curll, 1722.
vi, 102 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.O5 S4 1722


Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co.
An extensive collection of playing cards from the 17th to 20th century which will be sold by auction by Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co.
London : Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., c1981.
[52] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .S68 1981


Sporhan-Krempel, L.
Eine Handvoll Gluck : plaudereien um Spielkarten und Kartenspieler / L. Sporhan-Krempel.
Munchen : Mercator Verlage, 1958.
107 p., [14] leaves of pages : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .S66 1958


Stabenow, Albert.
Ausgewahlte Kartenspiele.
Leipzig, Reclam [n.d.].
120 p. ; 15 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .S733


The Standard Hoyle : a complete guide and reliable authority upon all games of chance or skill now played in the United States whether of native origin or foreign introduction. Full explanations how the various games are to be played, with diagrams and illustrations.
New and rev. ed.
New York : Excelsior Pub. House, 1908, c1903.
567 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .S7 1908



Tilley, Roger.
Playing cards.
[London] Octopus Books [1973, c1967].
97 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .T5 1973


Tilly, Jean.
Petit traite du jeu de manille / par Jean Tilly.
Paris : Watilliaux, [18--?].
30 p. ; 19 cm.
(Bibliotheque des jeux)
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1295.M3 T55 1800z


Troef grooten troef tusschen Engelandt en Hollandt : gespeelt inde tegenwoordigheyt van een Fransman, een Spanjaert, een Portugees, een Sweedt, ende een Deen.
[S.l. : s.n.], 1664.
24 p. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .T78 1664


Tummers, L.
Les cartes a jouer / par L. Tummers.
[S.l. : s.n.], [19--?].
59 leaves : ill. ; 24 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .T86 1900z


Tummers, Louis.
De geschiedenis van de speelkaarten in Belgie / Louis Tummers.
[S.l. : s.n., 1962?].
58 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .T86 1962


Turnhout wereldcentrum van de speelkaart.
Turnhout, [Belgium] : Gedrukt op de persen van drikkerij H. Matthys- Beccu, 1965.
23 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .T87 1965



Van Rensselaer, John King, Mrs., 1848-1925.
The devil's picture-books. A history of playing cards, by Mrs. John King Van Renssalaer.
New York, Dodd, Mead and company [c1890].
viii, 207 p., 24 leaves of plates ; col. ill. ; 26 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .V27 1890


Van Rensselaer, John King, Mrs., 1848-1925.
The devil's picture-books; a history of playing-cards, by Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer.
New York, Dodd, Mead, and company, 1893.
viii, 207 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .V27 1893


Van Rensselaer, John King, Mrs., 1848-1925.
Prophetical, educational and playing cards, Mrs. John King Van Rensselaer.
Philadelphia, G. W. Jacobs & company, 1912.
392 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .V3 1912


Van Tenac, Charles.
Album des jeux de hasard et de combinaisons en usage dans les salons et dans les cercles. Regles, lois, conventions et maximes ... Par M. Van-Tenac.
Paris, G. Havard, 1847.
544 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .V21 1847


Vervolgh-troef grooten troef tusschen Engelandt en Hollandt : gespeelt inde tegenwoordigheyt van een Fransman, een Spanjaert, een Portugees, een Sweedt, een Deen, ende een Courlander.
[S.l. : s.n.], 1665.
40 p. ; 21 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .V47 1665


Vervolgh-troef grooten troef tusschen Engelandt en Hollandt : gespeelt inde tegenwoordigheyt van een Fransman, een Spanjaert, een Portugees, een Sweedt, een Deen, een Courlander, ende noch een Malthees Ridder.
[S.l. s.n.], 1665.
32 p. ; 20 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .V478 1665


Volledig onderwijs in het whist-, omber-, quadrille-, en piket-spel : met de nodige toelichtingen voor de Nederlandsche speelers.
Amsterdam : Keijzer, Van der Burgh en Wijnands, 1790.
vi, 256 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .V65 1790


Vosert, Ludwig von.
Deutsche, franzosische und englische Kartenspiele : Skat, l'Hombre, Whist, ... / zusammengestellt von L. v. Vosert.
9. verb. Aufl.
Leipzig : Ernst'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, [18--?].
173 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1243 .D48 1800z



Wetten, regels en onderwijs in de whist-, omber-, quadrille-, piket- en boston-spelen : naar het Engelsch van Hoyle en Payne.
Tweede verbeterde druk.
Amsterdam : Gebroeders Koster, 1842.
xii, 246 p. ; 17 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1241 .W48 1842



Yale University. Library.
The art of the playing card : the Cary Collection.
New Haven : Yale University Library, 1973.
[39] p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1235 .Y34 1973



Zovello.
History and origin of playing cards/ by Zovello.
[NewYork]: Zovell-Richard, c1935.
18 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
UNLV Spec. Taxe GV1233 .Z68 1935


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