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[Metallic cut paper greeting card].
Date:
[approximately 1880]
Physical Description:
1 folded card : color illustrations ; 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
xxi, 185 p., 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : 1 illustration ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings : [game]
Date:
[ca. 1815?]
Physical Description:
[26] pictorial cards : ill. ; 65 x 45 mm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
R. S. W
Date:
[late 19th century]
Physical Description:
1 puzzle (approximately 70 pieces + 1 board) : wood ; 15 x 15 x 1 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Thomas De La Rue & Company
Date:
[187-?]
Physical Description:
1 game (1 folded board, 30 movable paper chess pieces) : ill. ; 15 x 19 cm, folded to 15 x 10 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
[2], 18 p. : ill. ; 10 x 16 cm. + (1 col. ill. envelope and 24 col. ill. cut out figures.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Happy families [game] : a new and most diverting game for juveniles : forty-four grotesque characters, beautifully colored.
Date:
[186-?]
Physical Description:
1 card game (44 cards) : col. ill. ; in box 10 x 8 x 3 cm. + 1 instruction card (93 x 65 mm.), 1 instruction sheet (1 folded sheet ([4] p. ; 19 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Happy may they birthday be.
Date:
[1880?]
Physical Description:
1 item : color illustrations ; 22 x 8 cm, folded to 12 x 8 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
1 set of puzzle blocks (60 pieces) : wood ; in wooden box 28 x 19 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Many happy returns of the day.
Date:
[approximately 1880]
Physical Description:
1 card : color illustrations ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
No cover image available
Creator:
Newman, William
Date:
[1859]
Physical Description:
[1], [9] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Date:
[approximately 1885]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (63 pieces) : stone ; various sizes, in wooden box 16 x 23 x 5
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1835?]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (54 pieces) : wood ; various sizes, in wooden box 18 x 23 x 3 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Snap.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1880?]
Physical Description:
1 game (64 cards) ; cards each 9.2 x 6 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
No cover image available
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
1 sheet : col. ill. ; 30 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
December 1st 1852
Physical Description:
1 sheet ill. ; 58 x 44 cm., folded to 20 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
1857
Physical Description:
1 game (12 cards) : hand-colored lithographs ; each card 9 x 7 cm, in wallet 11 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1860?]
Physical Description:
1 game (48 pieces) ; in wooden box 20 x 21 x 5 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
E. R. T
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
1 volume ([2], 11, [1] pages) ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[between 1840 and 1850?]
Physical Description:
4 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1830?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([1] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 40 x 53 cm. folded to 18 x 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1880?]
Physical Description:
1 game (26 jackstraws, 2 hooks) ; each piece approximately 10 cm in length, in wooden box 5 x 12 x 3 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
No cover image available
Date:
[1860]
Physical Description:
1 game (1 gameboard, 6 game pieces, wooden die shaker, 3 dice) ; in box 57 x 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Creator:
Soulby, W. H
Date:
[1900]
Physical Description:
[26] p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Universal building-blocks box = Boite à construction en bois = Universal-Holzbaukasten.
Date:
[late 19th century?]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (63 pieces) : wood ; various sizes, in wooden box 17 x 24 x 5
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1830?]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (151 pieces) : wood ; various sizes, in wooden box 18 x 35 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year.
Date:
[1880?]
Physical Description:
1 pop-up card : color illustrations ; 15 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts