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Excerpt from A Descriptive Catalogue of Playing and Other Cards in the British Museum: Accompanied by a Concise General History of the Subject and Remarks on Cards of Divination and of a Politico-Historical Character
N.b. The contraction Bibl., within parenthesis, followed by a number, e. G. (bibl. 9, p. 20) has reference to a. Work recorded in the Bibliography.
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