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Title Geographical cards : made and sold for Henry Brome at ye Gun in St. Pauls Church-yard. London 1676
Publication Info [[London] : Printed for Henry Brome, at the Gun at the West end of St. Pauls, 1675 [i.e. 1676]


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Descript [102] p. [1] fold. leaf : ill.
Note Title page is a folded leaf; imprint at foot on verso.
At foot of imprint: Price - 1 s.
Only rectos printed; the pages are intended to be used as playing cards.
"The four suits are the four parts of the world; and not without some reason or analogy, the hearts describe Europe, the diamonds Asia, the spades Africa, and the clubs America or the West-Indies."--cf. explanation of game on verso of title page.
Imperfect? The five of diamonds is lacking.
Reproduction of the original in the Trinity College Library, Cambridge.
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Series Early English books online.
Subject Card games -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Geography -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [102] p. [1] fold. leaf : ill.
Note Title page is a folded leaf; imprint at foot on verso.
At foot of imprint: Price - 1 s.
Only rectos printed; the pages are intended to be used as playing cards.
"The four suits are the four parts of the world; and not without some reason or analogy, the hearts describe Europe, the diamonds Asia, the spades Africa, and the clubs America or the West-Indies."--cf. explanation of game on verso of title page.
Imperfect? The five of diamonds is lacking.
Reproduction of the original in the Trinity College Library, Cambridge.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Card games -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Geography -- Early works to 1800.

Subject Card games -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Geography -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [102] p. [1] fold. leaf : ill.
Note Title page is a folded leaf; imprint at foot on verso.
At foot of imprint: Price - 1 s.
Only rectos printed; the pages are intended to be used as playing cards.
"The four suits are the four parts of the world; and not without some reason or analogy, the hearts describe Europe, the diamonds Asia, the spades Africa, and the clubs America or the West-Indies."--cf. explanation of game on verso of title page.
Imperfect? The five of diamonds is lacking.
Reproduction of the original in the Trinity College Library, Cambridge.
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