Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Cards
Sat, Mar 28, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 48
Fore-Edge Painting of Playing Cards on Eliza Cook?s Poetical Works.
Estimate: $250 - $350
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Fore-Edge Painting of Playing Cards on Eliza Cook?s Poetical Works. London, 1864. Deck of 52 cards painted on the fore-edge. Bound in full contemporary green morocco, ruled and lettered in gilt. A.e.g. 8vo ( 6 ? x 4?). Contains the poem ?The Sacrilegious Gamesters.? Front hinge broken with spine cleanly detached. Covers rubbed, chipping and tears to flyleaves. Includes a wooden clamp for displaying the painting.
