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Unrecorded map of Somerset

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Tour Through the County of Somerset

A Geographical Game.

ROWE, R[obert]
London,
Printed for R. Rowe< gough Square, Fleet Street and Champante & Whitrow, Jewry Street, Aldgate,
May 1st, 1805.
Engraved map, fine original full-wash colour, dissected and mounted on linen, 8pp. rule book, yellow paper covers, both housed within original blue paper slipcase with publisher's label, rubbed.
610 by 480mm (24 by 19 inches).
11749

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Unrecorded game map of Somerset.

This children's instructional game could be played by two to six people. Each player taking a 'pillar' (figure), the counters were then shared equally between he players, each player at the start of the game contributing one counter to the pool. The players then take it in turn to spin the 'totum', and move around the board; receiving or donating counters to the pool along the way. The winner being the first to land on number '77'...

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Not in Whitehouse.