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Chinese games with dice and dominoes (1895)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929. [from old catalog] · Washington, Govt. print. off. · leaf 9

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The Chinese words printed in italics are transliterated according to Dr. Williams Tonic Dictionary of the Chinese Language in the Canton Dialect, Canton, 1856. Dr. Hepburns Japanese-English Dictionary has been folU)\ved for .Ia])ane8o,and tlie Korean words, in the absence of any-native standard of… … Fig.1. CHINESE DICE. GAMES WITH DICE. Chinese dice* are sniall cubes of bone marked on each side withincised spots from 1 to G in number, (fig. 1) which are arranged in thesame manner as the si)ots on modern European dice, as well as those ofGreece and Komeof classical antiquity;! the six and one,…

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