Round Games For All Parties : A Collection Of The Greatest Variety Of Family Amusements For Fireside Or Pic-Nic ... -

London: David Bogue, 1854. Second edition. Hardcover. Fair. Round Games for All Parties: A Collection of the Greatest Variety of Family Amusements for Fireside or Pic-Nic; Consisting of Games of Action; Games Simply Taking the Attention; Games of Memory; Catch Games, Depending on the Assistance of an Accomplice or Secret Knowledge for the Purpose of Mystification; Games Requiring the Exercise of Fancy, Intelligence, and Imagination; Directions for the Crying of Forfeits, &c. &c. For the Use of Old and Young; and Adapted to the Understandings of Children from the Age of Seven to Seventy. Second Edition. London, David Bogue, 1854. Blind-stamped blue cloth hc with gilt illustration of "Spin the Trencher" with holly on front and gilt title on spine, 12mo (15 cm), gilt edges, yellow endpapers, xii, 208 pp with index [4 pp ads], 12 [10] illustrated plates including frontispiece. Fair: spine cracked and peeling, cloth worn, 2 plates missing and 2 loose, minor pencil on rear pastedown - no internal markings. Vintage London bookseller sticker on rear pastedown.