Collection: Books & Reference

Playing Card Literature – Rules, Knowledge and History

The world of playing cards extends far beyond the games themselves. Rules, different variations of card games and the history of playing cards are all part of a rich gaming culture, with knowledge preserved and shared through books and reference works.

In this collection, you will find carefully selected literature from different periods – from classic rulebooks and practical guides to illustrated books and reference works. These publications offer valuable knowledge, provide insights into the development of card games and invite readers to explore the fascinating world of playing cards.

+ rulebooks and guides for classic card games

+ specialist books and reference works on playing card culture

+ selected books for collectors and enthusiasts