Game of Familiar Quotations (1863)

ag.gameitem.AGID:
Spielzeit: 20
Mindestalter: 0
Spieleranzahl:
2 - 6
ag.gameitem.publisher:
Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger,
McLoughlin Brothers
Spiel-Designer:
John H. Tingley
Künstler:
(Uncredited)
Mechaniken:
Unbekannt
Beschreibung
Similar to the game Authors, each card features 5 quotations from a single author. Quotations are read until someone guesses the author correctly.
From the New-York Times of August 22, 1863:
"Mr. John H. Tingley, of No. 152 Fulton-street, advertises a new game for the social circle, called the "Game of Familiar Quotations." It affords a very pleasant way of becoming acquainted with the beauties of Shakespeare, Cowper, Colley Cibber, Young, Coleridge and others, whose writings add beauty to the English classics."
Similar to the game Authors, each card features 5 quotations from a single author. Quotations are read until someone guesses the author correctly.
From the New-York Times of August 22, 1863:
"Mr. John H. Tingley, of No. 152 Fulton-street, advertises a new game for the social circle, called the "Game of Familiar Quotations." It affords a very pleasant way of becoming acquainted with the beauties of Shakespeare, Cowper, Colley Cibber, Young, Coleridge and others, whose writings add beauty to the English classics."
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