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I cannot praise this deck highly enough, not just for its outstanding artwork but for the numerous practicalities of its presentation. Indeed, all involved deserve a lot of praise. The deck can only be bought as part of a fairly lavish package, titled the Beginners Guide to the Tarot. In simple terms, if you want the deck, you have to buy the deck and book set - bad news on the wallet, I hear many people say, particularly experienced readers who really don't need another introductory book to add to their collection. The great news here is that not only would the book still be an asset to anyone's Tarot library, no matter how advanced, the whole glorious package retails for around the price of a standard U.S. Games tarot deck, making it in my book just about the best bargain I've ever added to my collection. Dealing firstly with practicalities, the high quality paperback book has an elaborate fold out cover which houses the cards. If you want to store the cards separately then this extension can be trimmed off, leaving you with a regular sized paperback book. The cards are printed on attractive, silk finish card stock with very neatly rounded edges. The stock may not be quite up to

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