Ms. note at foot of map "Territory essential to the security of Italy in the Adriatic according to Admiral Thaon di Revel, Admiral Cusani, Admiral Simonetti, Admiral De Lorenzi, Commandant De Fillippi". Includes col. ms. annotations on map. Accompanied by
Upton, Bertha, 1849-1912 Upton, Florence K. (Florence Kate), 1873-1922
Published / Created:
ca. 1898?]
Call Number:
Shirley 5555
Image Count:
8
Abstract:
Game consists of 48 cards in 16 numbered groups of three cards each. Characters from the book are pictured on the cards. The first card of each group instructs the player to find other characters. Object of the game appears to be to collect as many complete groups as possible.
Description:
A card game based on the book, The adventures of two Dutch dolls-- and a Golliwog, by Bertha Upton. and Imperfect: six cards mutilated with some loss of text.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Name):
Upton, Bertha,--1849-1912.--Adventures of two Dutch dolls-- and a Golliwogg--Juvenile literature
A baby in arms wants nurse, cradle, bottle and peraumbulator -- A girl of the period wants eye glass, little hat, such boots!! & panniers -- A lady going for a walk wants boots, bonnet, mantle and parasol -- A lady going to a ball wants bouquet, gloves, fan and ball dress -- A soldier going to battle wants uniform, sword, rifle and ammunition -- A young swell going courting wants a sweetheart, long purse, kisses and love., A game consisting of 30 cards in groups of five cards each; object of the game appears to be to collect as many complete groups as possible., Imperfect: three cards wanting (the nurse card, the perambulator card, the eye glass card)., Printed in red, blue and/or black., The five cards in each group have the same "wants" caption but four of the cards depict the individual objects wanted and the fifth depicts all the objects together with the person who wants them. Thus, the group with the caption, "A lady going for a walk wants boots, bonnet, mantle and parasol," will consist of one boots card, one bonnet card, one mantle card, one parasol card and, finally, one card showing the lady and all the items she wants., Title supplied by cataloger., and Versos of cards are blank.
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Topic):
Card games--Specimens., Clothing and dress--Juvenile literature., and United States--Social life and customs--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Includes ancillary maps detailed connecting lines of Illinois Central RR, railways and ferries centering aorund Rock Island, Illinois, and profile map of bridge crossing Mississipp River between Davenport, Iowa and Rock Island, Illinois. and Shows railroad li