Whether you've got poker chips on the table or an empty wallet, you'll want to get in on these antique playing cards.

"An exhibition on the history of playing cards ... 1 November-31 December, 1960." Catalog prepared by P. W. Filby with the assistance of Edgar Heyl.

Colored plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letter-press. A list of playing cards at end of each chapter.

Nintendo might be synonymous with video games today, but the company actually got its start as a playing card company. Founded in 1889, Nintendo originally produced Hanafuda--a type of card used to ...