Mlle Le Normand - Grand Jeu de Société et Pratiques
Marie Anne Adelaide Le NormandGrand Jeu de Société et Pratiques SecrÚtesB.P. Grimaud - Chartier Marteau & Boudin - Paris (as shown on the tax stamp on the Ace of clubs - see photo)Full deck of 54 chromolithographic cards +216-page instructions booklet in French of (the last two blank pages, without text, have a corner missing).Container: original stiff cardboard box with six chromolithographic flowers and the name and address of the publisher. The left and back side missing.128 x 90 x 45 mm.In good/very good condition.¶ Each card contains a number of the zodiac on the top centre, classical and modern images with a conventional miniature card on the top left corner and a letter of the alphabet on the top right corner, sometimes with additions of other symbols (maybe esoteric): all of these elements add to the meaning of the cards confirming or modifying it. In the deck there are two more cards, a knight and a lady dressed in 17th century clothes, who represent those requesting the divination reading. Read More