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The Boy's modern playmate : a book of sports, games, and pastimes (1891)

Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889, McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London ; New York : Frederick Warne · leaf 187

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NA VETTE—COCKAMAROO. 1 7 t to arrange that all white counters rank as one, all red counters as six, and all blue counters as twelve. This, however, is left entirely to the discretion of the players. Should there be fewer players than castles, the best plan is that each player in succession should… … NAVETTE. This game is identical in principle with the bridge-board, figured on p. 157. Instead of marbles, the players use circular discs of wood, sometimes painted of different colours, and sometimes all coloured alike. The colour, however, matters but little. The bridge has arches large enough to…

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