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Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards

Note 56 — Chapter I · OF THE ORIGIN AND NAME OF CARDS

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"By an oversight of the engraver, a native Bengalee artist, the Moon in No. 2, Plate I, is represented as crescent instead of full. [The error has been faithfully retained in our fac-similes.] The price of the pack was two rupees."

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