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Two of a Kind: Gambling Memorabilia & Rare Playing Cards

Sat, May 21, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 22, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 73

Leber, M.C. [Jean Michel Constant]. Etudes Historiques Sur Les Cartes A Jouer. [Paris, 1842]. Modern quarter leather, spine ruled and stamped decorati

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Leber, M.C. [Jean Michel Constant]. Etudes Historiques Sur Les Cartes A Jouer. [Paris, 1842]. Modern quarter leather, spine ruled and stamped decoratively in gilt, with title compartment. Marbled sides and endsheets. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title in ink. Six engravings of playing cards behind archival tissue, four vibrantly hand-colored. 8vo. 1 leaf, p. 1 _ 129. Mild foxing throughout, marginal soiling and worming to some leaves. Horr 838.

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