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would make them think. <br> | would make them think. <br> | ||
He asked me what games I had on the market and I told <br> | He asked me what games I had on the market and I told <br> | ||
him of <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>BAZAAR</u>, <u>FOCUS</u>, CASE OF THE ELUSIVE ASSASSIN, and that there were others which I was not at liberty to divulge. He was also interested in my book and kept a copy of the | him of <u>ACQUIRE</u>, <u>BAZAAR</u>, <u>FOCUS</u>, CASE OF THE ELUSIVE ASSASSIN, <br> | ||
Hank requested me | and that there were others which I was not at liberty to divulge. <br> | ||
asking to use them. He gave me an 1968 catalog. | He was also interested in my book and kept a copy of the outline <br> | ||
saw the following books | Hank requested me not to thank Parker in my book <br> | ||
games played with pins both the sticking type and those that balls kknock down, as well as a lot of other material on | for the use of their Archives, since they don't want others <br> | ||
pins.) <u>ALDIBORONTIPHOSKYPHORNIOSTIKOS: A ROUND GAME FOR MERRY PARTIES!</u> | asking to use them. He gave me an 1968 catalog. | ||
(Not much of a game but an interesting | |||
Spent afternoon at the ESSEX INSTITUTE. At the library <br> | |||
saw the following books : - <u>BOOK OF GAMES</u> by Kate Greenaway. (Children's games.) <u>PINS AND PINCUSHIONS</u> by E.D. Langman & Sophy Loch. (A number of <br> games played with pins both the sticking type and those <br> | |||
that balls kknock down, as well as a lot of other material on | |||
pins.) <br> | |||
<u>ALDIBORONTIPHOSKYPHORNIOSTIKOS: A ROUND GAME FOR MERRY PARTIES!</u> | |||
(Not much of a game but an interesting name.) <u>AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GAME OF PAM-LU</u>. by B. J. Beicher | |||
(see PAM-LOO in Culbertson's Hoyle. In "pam-lu" Par bam is the 2 [of clubs], not the J [of clubs] I'll have to look at the book | (see PAM-LOO in Culbertson's Hoyle. In "pam-lu" Par bam is the 2 [of clubs], not the J [of clubs] I'll have to look at the book | ||
again ] | again ] | ||
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game with a 36 space track. No rules with it. <br> | game with a 36 space track. No rules with it. <br> | ||
There was also a catalog from Noyes, Snow & Company of <br> | There was also a catalog from Noyes, Snow & Company of <br> | ||
Worcester, 1876. The following games are advertised : - <u>CHRONICLES OF UNCLE SAM'S FAMILY FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS</u>, <u>THE GAME OF '76 OR THE LION AND THE EAGLE</u>, <u>GAME OF ROYALTY</u>, <u>ROYAL COMEDY</u>, <u>PARLOR CROQUET</u>, <u>AVILUDE OR GAME OF BIRDS</u>, <u>FERRILUDE OR GAME OF BEASTS</u>, <u>THE LOST NEIR</u>, <u>THE GAME OF SOCIETY</u>, <u>PORTRAIT AUTHORS</u>, <u>TOTEM</u>, SNAP SPELLA, <u>TRIO</u>, <u>LUCKY TRAVELLER</u>, <u>THE GREAT REPUBLIC</u>, <u>GAME OF LETTERS</u>. Spoke to a girl who worked in the museum, she had a list of all the games and toys (they are cataloged together in the | Worcester, 1876. The following games are advertised : - <u>CHRONICLES OF UNCLE SAM'S FAMILY FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS</u>, <u>THE GAME OF '76 OR THE LION AND THE EAGLE</u>, <u>GAME OF ROYALTY</u>, <u>ROYAL COMEDY</u>, <u>PARLOR CROQUET</u>, <u>AVILUDE OR GAME OF BIRDS</u>, <u>FERRILUDE OR GAME OF BEASTS</u>, <u>THE LOST NEIR</u>, <u>THE GAME OF SOCIETY</u>, <u>PORTRAIT AUTHORS</u>, <u>TOTEM</u>, SNAP SPELLA, <u>TRIO</u>, <u>LUCKY TRAVELLER</u>, <u>THE GREAT REPUBLIC</u>, <u>GAME OF LETTERS</u>. <br> | ||
Spoke to a girl who worked in the museum, she had a list of <br> | |||
all the games and toys (they are cataloged together) in the <br> | |||
(cont. on 8/1) | (cont. on 8/1) |