Cassell's book of in-door amusements, card games, and fireside fun ; with numerous illustrations (1886)
Cassell & Company, publisher · London ; Paris ; New York : Cassell & Company · leaf 89
4. — A hammer for knocking down the cards to their respective purchasers, which are disposed of by auction, as set forth hereafter. 5. — A bag of counters. The game may be played by an unlimited number of players, the more the better, it being especially advisable that at least seven should join in… … purchase as many of the cards The Materials for Schimmel. as he may be inclined, and, moreover, he is not bound to pay for n.11, but iz at liberty to take credit for a certain portion of his purchases if they exceed the number of counters originally dealt out to him ; only payment of the debt so…
Card games · Indoor games · Magic tricks · Amusements
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