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1853 Conjuring Parlor Games Humor Jokes Charades Enigma

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1853 Conjuring Parlor Games Humor Jokes Charades Enigmas Magic Tricks Waterman

Catharine Waterman’s ‘Book of Parlor Games’ is a rare, mid-19th-century which thoroughly describes dozens of games and puzzles from charades and humorous joke games to memory and mystery games. This book includes ‘how-to’ instructions, tips and tricks, and even variations on said games.

Item number: #8085

Price: $350

WATERMAN, Catharine H

The Book of parlour games : comprising explanations of the most approved games for the social circle ...

Philadelphia : H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss, 1853.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

288, [5]

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)

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