$225
[Catalogs—Auctions, Museums] Group of 45 auction and museum catalogs of playing cards, and other books. Including 25 “Cartorama” auction catalogs, many in full color; museum and auction catalogs for the Christie’s auction of the Stuart Kaplan Playing Card Collection; auction catalogs from the Map Collectors’ Circle, Butterfield and Butterfield, Bloomsbury and others; Old and Unusual Playing Cards (price guide) by Shami and Kathyrn Maxwell; and other titles including The Playing Cards of Spain (1996) and Translucent Playing Cards (1976) by Trevor Denning, the latter a signed and numbered first edition; Playing Cards and Their Story (1975) by George Beal; Antique Playing Cards (1996) by Henry D’Allemagne; and others. Sizes and bindings vary. Condition generally very good or fine. High original cost.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-05-31
