The devil's picture-books. A history of playing cards (1890)
Van Rensselaer, John King, Mrs., 1848-1925 · New York : Dodd, Mead and company · leaf 136
they were in-vented there) is a matter of dispute; but it is prob-able that they were known in that country soonafter the Second Crusade, at the latter end of thethirteenth century. A passage has been found inthe Wardrobe Rolls of Edward the First (1278)which is pointed to by some writers who wish…
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