Vintage Children's Books and Card Games
Item Details
A variety of vintage children’s books and three decks of different card games. The card game decks include Dr. Quack (No. 550-3), Slap Jack (No. 550-4) and Animal Rummy (No. 550-5), all by Russell – A Big Little Card Game. Book titles include The Tall Book of Fairy Tales published by Harper & Row Publishers, New York, and Western Publishing Company (1947), and The Tall Book of Mother Goose published by Harper & Row Publishers, New York, and Western Publishing Company (1942). An antique cloth cover copy of Wide Awake Pleasure Book was published in 1888 by D. Lothrop Company, Boston. Nursery Rhymes: A Very First Poetry Book was published in 1936 by Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, Wisconsin.
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Number of Books | 4 |
Condition
- all books show surface wear
- dust jackets are torn; actual books are in good to fair condition
- card games appear to be in good condition; decks may not be complete; box of the “Dr. Quack” game has stains
- Nursery Rhymes and Wide Awake books have damage to spines; are in delicate condition
- antique “Wide Awake” book has some old crayon marks on a few pages and the spine is fragile, damaged
Dimensions
Measured grouped
Mini card games: 2″ × 1″ × 2.75″
Item #
17DEN088-509
