How Long to Read Playing Cards

How Long Does it Take to Read Playing Cards?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 57 minutes to read Playing Cards by W. Gurney Benham

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

First published in 1931, this vintage book explores the history and origins of playing cards from traditional English playing cards to tarot cards and card manufacturers in Britain and Europe. Extensively illustrated and full of interesting information, “Playing Cards” is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of playing cards and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: “Card Games”, “Preface”, “Many Theories About the invention of Playing Cards”, “The Tarot Cards”, “Varieties of the European Four-Suit Pack”, “Earliest References to English Playing Cards”, “Genesis of the English Pack”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on card games.

How long is Playing Cards?

Playing Cards by W. Gurney Benham is 413 pages long, and a total of 104,489 words.

This makes it 139% the length of the average book. It also has 128% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Playing Cards Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 30 minutes to read Playing Cards aloud.

What Reading Level is Playing Cards?

Playing Cards is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Playing Cards?

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