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2.
- Published / Created:
- [1870?]
- Call Number:
- USA160
- Image Count:
- 24
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN USA160: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Suit system: Liberty bells, British lions, American arms, British crowns., Each card contains a brief note on an American or British military or political leaders in the period of the American Revolution., and Composition of deck: 48 [1-12 in each suit.]
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > American Revolution themed playing cards
3.
- Creator:
- Magnus, Charles, playing card maker
- Published / Created:
- [1863?]
- Call Number:
- USA152
- Image Count:
- 11
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN USA152: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., and Each card bears the portrait of a Confederate military officer or statesman: Maj. Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard, Gen. Braxton Bragg, Gen. Buckner, Jefferson Davis, Gen. John B. Floyd, Gen. R.S. Garnett, Brig. Gen. Hardee, Brig, Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson, Maj. Gen. A. S. Johnston, Gen. Joe E. Johnston, Gen. R. E. Lee, Maj.Gen. G. J. Pillow, Brig.Gen. L. Polk, Maj. Gen. Sterling Price, Com. Maury, Gen. Benj. McCullough, Gen. Parsons, Alexander H. Stephens, Judah P. Benjamin, Gen. M. L. Bonham, Gen. John C. Breckenridge, Gen. W.O.B. Branch, Gen. Frank Cheatham, Gen. R. D. Hanson, Gen. John B. Magruder, Gen. Humphrey Marshall, Col. John Morgan, Gen. Henningsen, Gen. Hindman, Comm. Hollins, Gen.Benj. Huger, Gen. Lovel Mansfield, Gen. Albert Pike, Gen. Rob. Toombs, Gen. Tilghman, Gen. A. P. Hill, Gen. Rains, Capt. R. Semmes, Maj.Gen. Simmons, Maj.Gen. Gus. A. Smith, Maj.Gen. Kirby Smith, Com. F. Buchanan, Gen. D. E. Twiggs, Gen. Van Dorn, Capt. Chatard, Gen. T. L. Clingman, Gen. Edw. Priue, Maj.Gen. Jeff. Thompson.
- Publisher:
- Chas. Magnus
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and Confederate States of America
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards and Generals
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Confederate generals and statesmen
4.
- Creator:
- Ceregetti, Johann, active 1794-1824, playing card maker
- Published / Created:
- 1808.
- Call Number:
- CZE5
- Image Count:
- 70
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Alternative Title:
- Feine Traplierkarten
- Description:
- BEIN CZE5: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from Ace of Batons., Latin/Italian suit system., Type: Industrie und Glück Tarock., Composition of deck: 36 [A, K, C, J, 10-7, 2]., Aces: AB: feine TRAPLIRR KARTEN; AC, eagle., CourtCards: JS, eagle., Pipcards: 7D: Ceregetti / Znaim / 1808., and Tax stamp on 7D, black: B / 10-K / Karten / 808.
- Publisher:
- Ceregetti
- Subject (Geographic):
- Czech Republic
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Feine Traplirr Karten
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1830?]
- Call Number:
- PLAYING CARDS GEN 132
- Image Count:
- 28
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 132: Title card pasted to sleeve. Formerly owned by Julia Parker Wightman. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards. and Title card and 25 numbered cards depicting inhabitants of various countries.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- France, Asia, Europe, Africa, and America
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Grand jeu de la géographie avec costumes coloriées.
6.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1887 and 1904]
- Call Number:
- PLAYING CARDS GEN 857
- Image Count:
- 102
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 857: Imperfect: Top of wrapper only. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards. Wrapper housed separately with call number: PLAYING CARDS GEN 858., Title from wrapper., Playing card maker operated between 1887 and 1904. See W. Altfahrt. Wiener Kartenmacher des 19. Jhs., French suit system., Composition of deck: 52 (A, K, Q, J, 10-2)., and Issued in wrapper, orange on yellow.
- Publisher:
- K. k. aus. priv. Österr. Spielkarten Fabriks-Gesellschaft
- Subject (Geographic):
- Austria
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Great Mogul superior cards
7.
- Published / Created:
- [1810?]
- Call Number:
- PLAYING CARDS GEN 85
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 85: Repaired with tape on verso. Folded and tipped into cardboard folder (21 x 14 cm) with title: Nouvelle chronologie des grands hommes de la Grèce. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Uncut sheet of 25 numbered game cards and a publisher vignette, with the title across the top., "Fabrique un assortiment d'images, jeux instructifs et amusans, à l'usage de la jeunesse et jeux de Société"--Publisher vignette., and On each of the cards are three portraits of historical or mythical figures of the classical Greek period, with explanatory text printed below.
- Publisher:
- Delion, Rue Copeaux, N°. 15, près le Jardin des Plantes
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Darius I, King of Persia, 548 B.C.-485 B.C.
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards and Mythology, Greek
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nouvelle chronologie de l'histoire grecque
8.
- Published / Created:
- [1810?]
- Call Number:
- PLAYING CARDS GEN 92
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Alternative Title:
- Grand jeu de l'histoire romaine and Jeu de l'histoire des empereurs
- Description:
- BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 92: Folded and tipped into cardboard folder (21 x 14 cm) with title: Nouvelle chronologie de l'histoire romaine depuis Romulus jusqu'à Constantin. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Uncut sheet of 25 numbered game cards and a publisher vignette, with the title across the top., "Fabrique un assortiment d'images, jeux instructifs et amusans, à l'usage de la jeunesse et jeux de Société"--Publisher vignette., and On each of the cards are three portraits of historical and mythical figures from the classical Roman period, with explanatory text printed below.
- Publisher:
- Delion, Rue Copeaux, N.° 15, près le Jardin des Plantes
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Romulus, King of Rome. and Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337.
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards and Mythology, Roman
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nouvelle chronologie de l'histoire romaine
9.
- Published / Created:
- [1837 or 1838]
- Call Number:
- File 68 837 P453+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Gentleman soldier's prayer book
- Description:
- Caption title., Printed in two columns with a woodcut at the head of each column, and playing cards surrounding text., Text begins: The serjeant commanded his party to the church, and when the parson had ended his prayer, he took his text; and all of them that had a Bible pulled it out to find the text, but this soldier had neither Bible, almanack, nor common prayer book, but he put his hand in his pocket and pulled out a pack of cards, and spread them before him as he sat, and while the parson was preaching he first kept looking at one card and then at another., Undated; James Catnach was active at this address from 1813 until his retirement in 1838; see Hindley, C. The history of the Catnach Press ..., 1886. Queen Victoria is mentioned in the text: "And also of Queen Victoria, to pray for her.", so the printing date must be after her accession in 1837., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- J. Catnach, printer, 2 & 3, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Middleton, Richard, Private in the 66th Regiment of Foot.
- Subject (Topic):
- Gambling, Prayer, Christianity, Soldiers, Religious life, Almanacs, Playing cards, Religious services, Soliders, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The perpetual almanack, or, Gentleman soldier's prayer book : shewing how one Richard Middleton was taken before the Mayor of the City he was in, for using cards in church during Divine Service : being a droll, merry, and humurous account of an odd affair that happened to a private soldier, in the 60th Regiment of Foot
10.
- Published / Created:
- [1870?]
- Call Number:
- PLAYING CARDS GEN 866
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 866: Cards are tied together with string and wax seal. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Date of publication from Keller., and French suits system.
- Publisher:
- Georg Geiselreiter
- Subject (Geographic):
- Austria
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Manufacturer's sample playing cards, Vienna pattern].