Article: L869

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Manufacturer: Peter BLAAS, Adolf EIFF, Remigius GEISER, Manfred HAUSLER, Claudia WUNDERLICH

Talon: Vienna / Budapest, 2009. 298x212 mm. 88 pp. with numerous ill., the very most of them in color. Adhesive binding, ill. front cover.
Playing-cards from Old-Tyrol. Part 5. Issue No. 18 containing the 5th part of Peter Blaas‘ monography on Tyrol playing-cards, devoted to fragmentary packs and supplements (1st part: Welli & Co., 2nd part: Südspiel-Karten, 3rd part: museums outside Tyrol, 4th part: cards in private collections and in Tyrolean museums). 79 decks are presented here. At the end, an index files all 200 published Tyrolean decks. Joined is a report by Manfred Hausler on the treasure trove from St. Walburg in Ultental, South Tyrol, with playing cards from the late 15th century. Further:
Peter Blaas: Addendum to the article „News from the Playing Card WELI
Adolf Eiff: The Medieval House Book of Wolfegg Castle
Remigius Geiser: The Bavarian-Austrian Card Game Lampeln
Claudia Wunderlich: The Györ playing-card family Unger - in the mirror of new findings.
Almost as new.

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