Games.- Spooner (William) The Travellers; or, A Tour Through Europe, hand-coloured lithographed map
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Games.- Spooner (William) The Travellers; or, A Tour Through Europe, hand-coloured lithograph map of Europe including vignettes of cities & people or animals typical of the region, c.505 x 630mm., dissected and mounted on linen, a little soiled and stained, slight fraying to lower edge and to edges & corners of sections, a few splits to folds, folding into original cloth folder with lithographed pictorial label to upper cover, rather worn and stained, [Whitehouse p.18], 1842 § New Royal Game of Goose (The), hand-coloured lithographed sheet depicting a goose containing 63 numbered circles, some containing illustrations including a railway station, a train and the Crystal Palace, with rules in box above and border with ornamental corners, c.435 x 545mm., lightly browned, folding into original board folder with hand-coloured illustration to upper cover, rubbed, [Whitehouse p.69], n.p., [c.1855] § Jeu du Nain Jaune/Jeu de Bog, 2-sided game, 6 folding conjoined triangular shapes which when unfolded form a hexagon with a circle cut out of the middle, c.375 x 430mm., lithographed sheets mounted on both sides of board forming 2 games, each with title and 5 hand-coloured playing cards including Knave, Queen & King (Nain Jaune with Lancelot, Palais & Charles, Bog with Lancelot, Rachel & David), 2 sheets of Nain Jaune a little rubbed and soiled, Paris, [c.1860] § Hammer- und Glockenspiel, 5 hand-coloured engraved sheets mounted on thick card (Hamer, Glogge, Kaufthaus, Hamer und Glogge, Schimel), each c.130 x 90mm., rather soiled, one creased from folding, together with letterpress sheet of rules (creased and wormed with loss of a few letters) in original marbled board slip-case, rubbed, [Austria/Germany], [c.1825]; and a copy of De La Rue's portable chess & draught board (designed by Owen Jones) with removable 2-sided pieces tucked into slots (1870s), v.s. (5)
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Games.- Spooner (William) The Travellers; or, A Tour Through Europe, hand-coloured lithographed map
Estimate £500 - £700
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