BEIN ENG38 : From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Latin/Italian suit system, modified (swords, wands, pentacles, cups), Type: Cartomancy., Composition of deck: 78 [A, K, Q, C, J, 10-2, trumps I-XXI, Fool]., CourtCards: Cavaliers are called knights; jacks are labelled pages., Pipcards and Jokers: Pip cards numbered X-II., Trumps: Single figure trumps; II: THE HIGH PRIESTESS; V: THE HIEROPHANT., The cards appeared originally with Waite's Pictorial Key to the Tarot, 1910. All cards bear the designer's monogram. Suits of batons and money are labelled wands and pentacles., and Label indicates that the pack was printed in Great Britian and distributed by the Church of Light, Los Angeles.
Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, Russian--20th century--Archives , Nobel Prize winners, Poets, American--20th century, Poets, Russian--20th century, and Translators
Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 Crabbe, George, 1754-1832 Dryden, John, 1631-1700 Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold), 1853-1931 Keats, John, 1795-1821 Morris, Talwin Morris, William, 1834-1896 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
Published / Created:
1906
Call Number:
Baskin 340
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
The Warwick library of English literature
Description:
Binding design by Talwin Morris., Bookplate of Leonard and Lisa Baskin. Autograph dated April 18, 1914: Ernest Hesse, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa. Advertising on [2] p. at beginning and [4] p. at end not noted in pagination., and Poems by Chaucer, Shakespeare, Dryden, Crabbe, Wordsworth, Keats and William Morris.
Publisher:
Blackie & Son, Limited,
Subject (Name):
Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
English poetry--Collections and Narrative poetry, English