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Daguerre Val de Loire
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[Cards, history, manufacture and legislation].
See original version (French)
189
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[Cards, history, manufacture and legislation].
See original version (French)
Estimate €30 - €40
Voluntary lot
Description
[Cards, history, manufacture and legislation]. A LOT comprising the following works:
-NICOLAI (Alexandre). History of Playing Cards in Guienne, with a preface-study on the master card-makers of Guienne. Published in Bordeaux and Lille by Feret et fils and Lefebvre-Ducrocq, 1911. One paperback volume, cover detached and in its current condition.
-WIENER (Lucien). Research on the playing card industry in Lorraine. Published in Nancy by René Wiener, 1884. One paperback volume with an author’s autograph.
-B.P. GRIMAUD. General Catalogue of Playing Cards for Export. Published in Paris by Draeger and Lesieur, printers, undated. A pamphlet.
-GARNIER (J.-M). History of popular imagery and playing cards in Chartres, followed by research on the pedlar trade in ballads, satirical leaflets and street songs. Chartres: Garnier (printer), 1869. A paperback volume.
-LEBRUN. New Comprehensive Manual for Card Makers, Card Dealers and Cardboard Manufacturers, or the Art of Making All Kinds of Cardboard, Cardboard Products and Playing Cards. Paris: Lacroix and Baudry, 1845. One paperback volume.
-Annals of Indirect Taxation, Code on Playing Cards. Ann. 1853. One volume bound in half-cloth.
-Memoirs and Dissertations on National and Foreign Antiquities. Paris: at the Society’s secretariat, 1842. Part of a work (Volume VI, pages 241–384) with an insert plate.
-And miscellaneous items
All as is.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Books & Manuscripts, Engravings, Posters, Illustrations, Postcards and Stamps
Auction location
Auction time
09/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
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