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Title(s):
Derby day : the horse race card game.
Published/Created:
London : Lagoon Group, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
1 game ; box 15 x 11 x 2 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GV1234.G7 D47 2009 Flat
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Title from box top.
"This is an authentic reproduction of a card game believed to have been produced in England in the 1950s."--Printed rules, page 4.
"Derby Day is a game for any number of players, and consists of a playing sheet, five horses with coloured counters, and pack of 54 cards ... By exercising skill a player can play his cards not only to benefit the horse which he wants to win, or be placed, but also to hold back the others."--Printed rules, page 1.
Subject Terms:
Amusements -- Great Britain.
Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
Horse racing.
Lagoon Games -- Publisher.
Sports -- Miscellanea.
Sports -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
Form/Genre:
Playing cards.
Games -- Great Britain.
Recreations -- Great Britain.
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