Jeu de Nain Jaune, Paris: Th. Donnadieu, circa 1853, French game in box containing five decorated compartments and an unopened pack of cards labelled 'Cartes Opaques... 1878', box with gilt lettered and decorated lid, printed rules on underside of lid, box rubbed and marked, together with a circular compartmented wooden gaming board titled 'Matrimony - Intrigue - Game', circa 1860s, hand-painted and with mounted engravings of playing cards, rubbed and without revolving base, diameter 25.5cm (10ins), plus Cadogan (Lady Adelaide) , Illustrated Games of Patience, 1st edition, 1874, colour plates (one loose), hinges split, bookplate of Freda M. Biddulph on front pastedown, red edges, original pictorial green cloth, front joint partially split, extremities worn, 4to, plus Illustrated Games of Patience: Second Series, 1887, with bookplate as above, red edges, original pictorial blue cloth, soiled and extremities worn, 4to in 8s, plus Round Games at Cards by "Cavendish", 2nd edition, 1887, browned, all edges gilt, original red cloth with gilt design and lettering, marked, spine faded, small 8vo Provenance: From the library of Percy H. Muir. (5)
Jeu de Nain Jaune, Paris: Th. Donnadieu, circa 1853, French game in box containing five decorated compartments and an unopened pack of cards labelled 'Cartes Opaques... 1878', box with gilt lettered and decorated lid, printed rules on underside of lid, box rubbed and marked, together with a circular compartmented wooden gaming board titled 'Matrimony - Intrigue - Game', circa 1860s, hand-painted and with mounted engravings of playing cards, rubbed and without revolving base, diameter 25.5cm (10ins), plus Cadogan (Lady Adelaide) , Illustrated Games of Patience, 1st edition, 1874, colour plates (one loose), hinges split, bookplate of Freda M. Biddulph on front pastedown, red edges, original pictorial green cloth, front joint partially split, extremities worn, 4to, plus Illustrated Games of Patience: Second Series, 1887, with bookplate as above, red edges, original pictorial blue cloth, soiled and extremities worn, 4to in 8s, plus Round Games at Cards by "Cavendish", 2nd edition, 1887, browned, all edges gilt, original red cloth with gilt design and lettering, marked, spine faded, small 8vo Provenance: From the library of Percy H. Muir. (5)
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