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Boynton Kaiser, John
The Laws Relating to United States Playing Card Revenue Stamps, Their Purpose, Variety and Use, 1862-1883 and 1894-1960
in: Boynton Kaiser and Samuel (in section Great Britain), pp. 57 - 62

(no information available)
text in English.

Dawson, Judy
Ephemera Corner
in: Clear The Decks, Vol. V, No. 2, April 1991, pp. 12/13

describes and illustrates the 'private die' tax stamps for playing-cards in the U.S.A.
text in English.

Dawson, Tom and Judy
The Hochman Encyclopedia of American Playing Cards
U.S. Games Systems, Inc., Stamford CT 06902, U.S.A., 2000
ISBN 1-57281-299-0

pp. 2/3 describe taxation and tax stamps in the U.S.A.
text in English.

Griffith, Margery B.
Some Questions about Dating Decks
in: Clear The Decks, Vol. V, No. 2, April 1991, pp. 14 - 16

describes taxation and illustrates many tax stamps for playing-cards in the U.S.A.
text in English.

Kaplan, Stuart R.
The Encyclopedia of Tarot, Volume II
U.S. Games Systems, Inc., New York 10016, U.S.A., 1986
ISBN 0-913866-36-9

pp. 253 - 255 describe and illustrate the tax seals used in the USA.
text in English.

Kloetzel, James E. (Ed.)
Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps
75th Ed. (annual catalogue), Scott Publ. Co., 1997
ISBN 0-89487-225-7

lists, describes, and illustrates revenue stamps from the U.S.A., including those for playing-cards.
text in English.

Patterson, Kristin
It's A Wrap! U.S. Revenue Stamps Used on Playing Cards 1862-1883
1st Ed., Kristin Patterson, San Jose, 2003

lists, describes, and illustrates revenue stamps and wrappers for playing-cards from the U.S.A., with almost all illustrations in colour.
text in English.