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Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings :
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world.
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
Hyakunin isshu karuta.
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
Universal building-blocks box =
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
G. W.'s transparencies :
G. W.'s transparencies
[approximately 1840?]
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain.
Origin of the Union Jack of Great Britain
1868
Newton, T. The mansion of bliss :
Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
Hogan, Eileen, 1946- The poetry box /
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho.
Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
The destruction of Jerusalem.
The destruction of Jerusalem
[ca. 1824?]
Happy may they birthday be.
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868. The paths of life /
Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
The wonders of the world :
The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
Fortune teller's notebook.
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
A gentleman's park dissected.
A gentleman's park dissected
18--]
The magic ring :
The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
Wallis's tour of Europe :
Wallis's tour of Europe
Nov. 24th, 1794
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake.
The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851 /
Game of the Great Exhibition of 1851
[1851]
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy :
Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year.
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year
[1880?]
The new game of the multiplication table.
The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
The Royal Regatta :
The Royal Regatta
[ca. 1852?]
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world.
Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
Trafalgar :
Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
Paper doll.
Paper doll
approximately 1830?
The British tourist :
The British tourist
[1830s?]
Model of HMS Victory.
Model of HMS Victory
2018
Court game of geography.
Court game of geography
[between 1838 and 1855]
The combat with the giant :
The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
To my love.
To my love
[1880?]
The mirror of truth :
The mirror of truth
Jany. 1st, 1811
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose.
Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose
[1831]
Dean's new magic picture book :
Dean's new magic picture book
[between 1857 and 1865]
Royal race course :
Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
Yours unalterably.
Yours unalterably
[1875?]
The hare and the tortoise :
The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns :
Crowned heads, or, Contemporary sovereigns
[ca. 1845?]
[Numerical game]
[Numerical game]
1812
[Greeting card with movable flower].
[Greeting card with movable flower]
[1850?]
The woodman's hut, or, The burning forest :
The woodman's hut, or, The burning forest
[between 1876 and 1917]
Sybilline leaves; or, Detector of the thoughts.
Sybilline leaves; or, Detector of the thoughts
[between 1819 and 1823]
Charades en actions.
Charades en actions
approximately 1820?
[All the bubbles]
[All the bubbles]
[1720]
Pyramiden Spiel =
Pyramiden Spiel =
[ca. 1835?]
Promise, prayer, poetry.
Promise, prayer, poetry
[ca. 1890?]
The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle :
The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle
[late 19th c.?]
Fortune-telling wheels.
Fortune-telling wheels
circa 1870
Peacock, W. (William), -1910, publisher. Peacock's Superior dissected maps :
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's Superior dissected maps
[between 1875 and 1909]
Changeable portraits of gentlemen.
Changeable portraits of gentlemen
1819
Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks ... Book 11.
Dr. Last or the devil upon two sticks ... Book 11
1771
Don Quixote, or, The knight of the woeful countenance :
Don Quixote, or, The knight of the woeful countenance
[187-?]
Arithmetical lottery :
Arithmetical lottery
[18--]
Walker's tour through England and Wales :
Walker's tour through England and Wales
January 2nd 1809
The royal Windsor pair :
The royal Windsor pair
[1840?]
Gaskell, Anna, book artist. [Peep show].
Gaskell, Anna
[Peep show]
[2001]
Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen =
Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen =
[1850?]
The panorama of Europe, a new game.
The panorama of Europe, a new game
1815
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England.
Historical pastime. A new game of the history of England
[ca. 1837]
Polyorama, or Endless changes of landscapes.
Polyorama, or Endless changes of landscapes
[1824?]
A peep at Windsor Terrace.
A peep at Windsor Terrace
ca. 1845]
The two riders =
The two riders =
[circa 1855?]
[Transparent prints published by Rudolph Ackermann]
[Transparent prints published by Rudolph Ackermann]
[1799]
E. R. T. The family coach.
E. R. T
The family coach
1868
F. Ad. Richter & Co. Das Kreisrätsel =
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
H.M.S. Victory.
H.M.S. Victory
[ca. 1950?]
Nuts to crack;
Nuts to crack;
[between 1830 and 1834]
Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
Little Ben's first packet of puzzles
1806
Thomas De La Rue & Company. De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
The fashionable Chinese puzzle.
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
Copper plate used to print an illustration of St. Uldibrand, in a scene from Undine.
Copper plate used to print an illustration of St. Uldibrand, in a scene from Undine
between 1840 and 1860?
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768-1849. Anne Rushout commonplace book.
Rushout, Anne, approximately 1768–1849
Anne Rushout commonplace book
circa 1776-circa 1832
The royals :
The royals
2012
The magic swans, or Feather'd conjurers
The magic swans, or Feather'd conjurers
[between 1817 and 1839]
The history of Little Fanny :
The history of Little Fanny
1977
The blind boy :
The blind boy
[between 1876 and 1917]
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties :
Cheerful pastimes for merry-making parties
1830
The Myriopticon :
The Myriopticon
[1868?]
Children's magical flowers.
Children's magical flowers
circa 1840
The Rose Playhouse :
The Rose Playhouse
2004
Walter, Stephen, 1975- cartographer. The island :
Walter, Stephen, 1975–
The island
2017
First World War 1914-1918
First World War 1914-1918
[1999]
Le jeu du cheval blanc.
Le jeu du cheval blanc
[ca. 1875?]
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds :
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
2005
Three micromodels of British made fighter bombers
Three micromodels of British made fighter bombers
[1943]
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) Embossed picture cards.
Religious Tract Society (Great Britain)
Embossed picture cards
[1855?]
Peachey, Emma. The little flower maker.
Peachey, Emma
The little flower maker
[1869]
Opie, Julian, 1958- This is Shahnoza in 3 parts /
Opie, Julian, born 1958
This is Shahnoza in 3 parts
2008
Wallis's new game of wanderers in the wilderness.
Wallis's new game of wanderers in the wilderness
[1844]
A geographical panorama exhibiting characteristic representations of the scenery and inhabitants of various regions.
A geographical panorama exhibiting characteristic representations of the scenery and inhabitants of various regions
1822
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller /
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller
1770
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756, etcher. [Harvest landscape] /
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
[Harvest landscape]
[Germany],
Queer relations :
Queer relations
[ca. 1960]
[Geographical cards.
[Geographical cards
16--]
Contraband :
Contraband
[1950s?]
The British sovereigns, arranged as a game upon coloured cards.
The British sovereigns, arranged as a game upon coloured cards
[between 1830 and 1837]
Walker's geographical pastime.
Walker's geographical pastime
1821
Wallis, J. (John), -1818. Wallis's tour of Europe :
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's tour of Europe
March 13th, 1811
The magic ring :
The magic ring
[between 1855 and 1870]
The Historiscope :
The Historiscope
[1868]