The Hochman Encyclopedia Of American Playing Cards
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Author | : Tom Dawson |
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 9781572812970 |
Based on Gene Hochman's The Encyclopedia of American Playing Cards which was originally published in six parts between 1976 and 1981. A complete cataloging of American playing card makers as well as details, types, and brands of playing cards from the late 1700s to the early 1930s.
Author | : Judy Dawson |
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9781572813106 |
Lists card values based on condition. An informative companion to The Hochman Encyclopedia of American Playing Cards.
Author | : Gene Hochman |
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Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : Cards |
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Release | : 1977 |
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Author | : Gene Hochmann |
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Release | : 1977* |
Genre | : Playing cards |
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Author | : Catherine Perry Hargrave |
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Total Pages | : 518 |
Release | : 2012-08-01 |
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ISBN | : 9781258455422 |
Author | : Tom Dawson |
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Playing cards |
ISBN | : 9781572813038 |
Author | : Jason McKinstry |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2019-11-02 |
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ISBN | : 9781999252809 |
Shrouded in mystery for centuries, the origins of American Playing Cards have continued to eluded us - UNTIL NOW! Journey back in time and discover the fascinating story of the early manufacturers. Retrace the steps of some of NEW YORK'S first influencers and businessmen. See the monumental events that shaped one of the country's favourite pastimes. PAPER EMPIRES reveals the undiscovered story of the United States Playing Card Industry as it follows four of its first, most iconic print masters. New research has provided volumes of never-before-seen images and information. These discoveries have cast light on the historical narrative behind the card makers and placed them front and centre during the most intriguing times of the 19th century. PAPER EMPIRES EXPLORES: THE MANUFACTURERS and their untold, chronological biographies. VISUAL HISTORICAL SECTIONS that show the amazing backdrop of American History. PLAYING CARD SECTIONS containing vibrant and high quality images of every deck. HISTORIC MAPS to authentically retrace the many locations of their businesses. PERSONAL DOCUMENTATION giving an inside look at their lives and families. FULL-SIZE IMAGE GALLERY featuring many high quality images. VOLUME I contains the complete histories of L I COHEN, ANDREW DOUGHERTY, SAMUEL HART, JOHN J LEVY. See the cultural significance of EARLY AMERICAN PLAYING CARDS and discover the prestigious past that belongs to the popular brands still in use today. Once you meet the makers, you'll never look at playing cards the same way again.
Author | : Roger Tilley |
Publisher | : Clarkson Potter |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1973 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
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Author | : Martin Schwartz |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2009-10-13 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0061844632 |
Welcome to the world of Martin "Buzzy" Schwartz, Champion Trader--the man whose nerves of steel and killer instinct in the canyons of Wall Street earned him the well-deserved name "Pit Bull." This is the true story of how Schwartz became the best of the best, of the people and places he discovered along the way and of the trader’s tricks and techniques he used to make his millions.