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 95
ready been described. To make this toy, stick a needle into a cork, and place the cork, needle upwards, tightly into a bottle. Carve the figure of a sailor — any other figure will answer equally well — out of light wood, cork, or pith, and mount him on a hard wood ball. (See figure in the… … Summer Ice. the game, which, although founded on Curling, has also some resemblance to Shovel Board, may be played on any ordinary table with a plain surface. The materials as supplied consist of a long mahogany folding board, at one end of which is a circle, and sixteen fiat weights. It is the…
Card games · Indoor games · Magic tricks · Amusements
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