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Victorian Parlour Games: A - Hardcover, by Chronicle Books Chronicle; - Good
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Specifiche dell'oggetto
- Condizione
- Type
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781797231006
Informazioni su questo prodotto
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Chronicle Books
ISBN-10
1797231006
ISBN-13
9781797231006
eBay Product ID (ePID)
10065351103
Product Key Features
Book Title
Victorian Parlour Games : a Modern Host's Guide to Classic Fun for Everyone
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2024
Topic
Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), Reference, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, Games & Activities, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
9.7 Oz
Item Length
6.2 in
Item Width
4.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2024-017792
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"Ned Wolfe's charming treatise is chock-full of easy-to-play games 'that have stood the test of time for good reason.' ... [I]ts compact size makes it an ideal stocking stuffer or hostess gift." - BookPage , Starred Review
Dewey Decimal
793.094109034
Synopsis
Bring a piece of history into your game night with this collection of fun and playable Victorian-era party games. Victorian Parlour Games is a beautifully designed and compact hardcover volume full of the classic, often silly, games played in the late 19th century. The Victorians loved fun and played hundreds and hundreds of party games. This endlessly delightful party games book collects some of the very best for your reference and pleasure. The irresistible combination of recognizable favorites and unexpected amusements includes: Charades Taboo Twenty Questions Laughing Game Fictionary Blindman's Bluff Forfeits The Minister's Cat Pass the Slipper Are you there, Moriarty? Elephant's Foot Umbrella Stand Throwing the Smile Squeak Piggy Squeak Kim's Game Blowing the Feather and many more! Each entry provides the original name of the game, any alternate names, the rules, and a brief history, complete with fun facts, notable connections (i.e., mentioned in a Charles Dickens novel, named after a Rudyard Kipling book, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, etc.), and what we call it today if the name has changed. Illustrations sprinkled throughout add to the fun and historical appeal of this unique game book, perfect for gifting or collecting. FOR FANS OF VICTORIANA: Anyone who loves the history and literature of the era knows how much those wacky Victorians liked their fun. Now, anyone can join in! PORTABLY POCKET-SIZED: This handy little volume is perfect to pop into a purse or satchel and take to the Dickens Fair, a historical reenactment, or any game night. FUN FOR ALL AGES: These games are easy to learn and quick to play. Get the whole family involved in some charmingly old-school delights that need very few extras beyond a deck of cards or a bit of mischievous spirit., Easy and playable historical party games bring family, friends, and fans of Victoriana together for tests of wit, speed, and wisdom. These word games, active games, table games, romantic games, and general party games can be enjoyed by two or more people, perfect for an intimate evening or room tail of revelers. With clearly crafted rules for todays players and notes and fun facts about each games history and literary connections, this handy book will reintroduce you to the classic games we still play today and will delight you with the forgotten, charming, and often silly ways the Victorians entertained-a modem twist on classic fun for all ages! Including:
LC Classification Number
GV1472.3.G7W65 2024
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