Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Walker's geographical pastime. Exhibiting a complete voyage round the world. In two hemispheres with tetotum, pillars & counters, for playing this highly interesting game.
Published / Created:
London, Willm. Darton, 1821.
Physical Description:
1 game ; 52 x 96 cm. fold. to 17 x 12 cm. & 2 booklets.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
BAC : One booklet, A key to Walker's geographical tour through the Western Hemisphere, has the collation: 66, [6] p. (advertisements: [6] p. at end); the other booklet, A key to Walker's geographical tour through the Eastern Hemisphere, has the collation: 46, [2] p. (advertisements: [2] p. at end.)
Exhibition History:
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
Subject Terms:
Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Games -- Great Britain. | Recreations -- Great Britain.