Books and Beer Playing Cards

About the Deck

Accompanied by morals in Latin and German, this deck features the whimsical suits of Books, Ink Stamps, Beer Glasses, and Wine Jugs.

Provenance

Jost Amman. Germany, 1588.

According to Many Schools of Thought

Papus's Divinatory Meanings

Certain success.

A. E. Waite's Secondary Meanings

A dark child.

Mme. Le Normand's Divinatory Meanings

Loss. Thief. Loss recovered. Loss irreparable.

S. L. MacGregor Mathers's Divinatory Meanings

Upright

Success, Gain, Advantage, Profit, Victory

Reversed

Indecision, Doubt, Hesitation, Embarrassment, Anxiety.

P.R.S. Foli's Divinatory Meanings

Upright

Trifling financial matters

Reversed

money troubles.

Mme. Le Marchand's Divinatory Meanings

signifies a secret passion, which you will overcome, however, after a struggle of fourteen days.