Chess and Playing-Cards: Catalogue of Games and Implements for Divination Exhibited by the United States National Museum in Connection with the Department of Archaeology and Paleontology of the University of Pennsylvania at the Cotton States and Internati
Chess and Playing-Cards: Catalogue of Games and Implements for Divination Exhibited by the United States National Museum in Connection with the Department of Archaeology and Paleontology of the University of Pennsylvania at the Cotton States and Internati
Excerpt from Chess and Playing-Cards: Catalogue of Games and Implements for Divination Exhibited by the United States National Museum in Connection With the Department of Archaeology and Paleontology of the University of Pennsylvania at the Cotton States and International Exposition, 1895 The following work has grown from a simple catalogue into its pres ent proportions in an endeavor to illustrate the distribution of certain games, and by comparison elucidate their original Significance. In the American part an attempt ...
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Excerpt from Chess and Playing-Cards: Catalogue of Games and Implements for Divination Exhibited by the United States National Museum in Connection With the Department of Archaeology and Paleontology of the University of Pennsylvania at the Cotton States and International Exposition, 1895 The following work has grown from a simple catalogue into its pres ent proportions in an endeavor to illustrate the distribution of certain games, and by comparison elucidate their original Significance. In the American part an attempt has been made to describe as far as pos sible the implements for games of the types mentioned, in American museums. Additions and corrections, to be incorporated in a sabse quent publication, will be gratefully acknowledged by the author. Stewart culin. University OF pennsylvania, Philadelphia, August, 1897. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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