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Contributors:

Bowles & Carver

Friends of the University of North Texas Libraries , donor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/dnr

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Geographical recreations — England — 19th century

1800-1899

Geographical recreations

England

Genres:

Games — 19th century — England

General Notes:

Date range determined from the territories on the map, dates in the Directions for playing, and dates for Bowles & Carver. Cf. Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers, p. 75.
Hand colored engravings mounted in 16 sections on linen.
Directions for playing printed and pasted along the East-West borders of the map.
In slip-case; paper labels pasted on with title and publication information on front, advertisements on back.
Whitehouse, F.R.B. Table games of the Georgian and Victorian days, p. 71, 96.
Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of the UNT Libraries.
6/96/297

Physical Description:

1 game : color map (paper mounted on canvas) ; 49 x 65 cm, in case 18 x 14 cm

Physical Characteristics:

paper; canvas

Call Numbers:

GV1485 .B69

OCLC Numbers:

43878050