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Chinese games with dice; [paper] read before The Oriental Club of Philadelphia, March 14, 1889 (1889)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929 · Philadelphia [Franklin] · leaf 21

An illustration from Chinese games with dice; [paper] read before The Oriental Club of Philadelphia, March 14, 1889, 1889, leaf 21
piece or two pieces together may be moved. If 'five' and 'six,' which make eleven, are thrown, one may move one piece to the fifth place and another to the eleventh ; or else move two pieces at the same time to the tenth line or place, and then one of them to the next line, which is the eleventh.… … Fig. 3. The game thus described by Dr. Hyde agrees in some respects with the Japanese game of siigoroku, as illustrated in native ency- clopaedias. In Fig. 3, reproduced from the Kum 7nd dzu e tai sei,^ * 'Very complete collection of pictures to teach the unenlightened.' Kiyoto, 1789. Vol. 4, part…

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