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Complete pack of new cotillons
Title
Complete pack of new cotillons.
Publication
London, England : Longman and Lukey, [between 1769 and 1774]
Physical Description
52 cards : black and white ; 71 x 110 mm + 1 booklet of figures.
Medium
engraving
Local Notes
BEIN ENG142: Imperfect: lacking Jack of Diamonds, Jack of Clubs, 4 of Diamonds; with extra Jack of Spades, Jack of Hearts. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Notes
Title from booklet title page: THE / FIGURES / TO / LONGMAN and LUKEY'S / COMPLETE PACK OF / NEW COTILLONS. / LONDON, Printed and Sold at their Music Shop, No.26, / Cheapside; where may be had their Complete Pack of favou- / rite Country Dances. Price 2s.6d.
Each card contains a dance, explained in the accompanying booklet.
Standard card 22 x 15 mm in upper left-hand corner of each card.
French suit system.
Type: Original design.
Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2]. With a booklet of figures.
CourtCards: J: Knave.
Pipcards and jokers: 3 of Spades: Tray; 2 of Spades: Duce.
Slip case, blue and green.
Variant and related titles
Longman and Lukey's complete pack of new cotillons
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Added to Catalog
May 15, 2020
References
Keller, W.B. Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library, ENG142
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Playing cards.
Tax stamps (Printing)
Also listed under
Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
England London.
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