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Modiano (founded before 1884) is an Italian brand of playing cards. The company was founded by Saul David Modiano [1] in Trieste and initially manufactured cigarette papers. In 1884 it diversified into lithographic printing, including playing cards. In 1987 the company was taken over by the Grafad group, though the Modiano brand is still in use ...
The company was established as a printing business, and at first 'practically all its business related to the theatre'. [1] It entered into game production in 1922, due to a boom in demand for playing cards around World War I. [2]
English: The Atlasnye playing cards deck laid out, in SVG vector format. The picture card images are based on A.I.Charlemagne's original sketches (which are in the public domain themselves due to old age)
The wedding date changes may start with a flurry of phone calls–calls to your family, wedding party, vendors, venue, and everyone in between. 20 Change the Date Cards for Rescheduling Your ...
The journal was founded in 1972, as The Journal of the Playing-Card Society (until 1980). Since then it has produced an annual volume of four (formerly six) issues. It has an index of its articles for the years 1972–1997, [1] and contents listings for issues from 1980 to the present.</ref> [2]
Rook is a trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards. Sometimes referred to as Christian cards or missionary cards, [1] [2] Rook playing cards were introduced by Parker Brothers in 1906 to provide an alternative to standard playing cards for those in the Puritan tradition, and those in Mennonite culture who considered the face cards in a regular deck inappropriate [3 ...
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Uta-garuta (歌ガルタ, lit. "poetry karuta") is a card game in which 100 waka poems are written on two sets of 100 cards: one set is yomifuda (読札, lit. "reading cards"), which have the complete poem taken from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu (小倉百人一首), and the other is torifuda (取り札, lit. "grabbing cards"), which each ...