Author: Advertising Sugoroku.
Title: Sugoroku issued by the Osaka Mainichi newspaper Sunday supplement
Description: Osaka, Mainichi Shimbun 1922 (Taisho 11). Broadsheet printed in brown. Several small tears in folds and edges, not bad for such a flimsy game. ¶ A cheap game advertising local businesses printed in that grim brown that newspapers fondly imagined was more lively and attractive than black. It was part of the supplement for January 1st - far drabber than those colourful sheets produced by other papers and magazines and given as a new year gift. On the other side are typical photos of the Sunday supplement kind including puppies in the snow.
Keywords: sugoroku paper games pastimes illustration cartoons manga c20th Japan modernism graphic art Asia advertising shopping
Title: Sugoroku issued by the Osaka Mainichi newspaper Sunday supplement
Description: Osaka, Mainichi Shimbun 1922 (Taisho 11). Broadsheet printed in brown. Several small tears in folds and edges, not bad for such a flimsy game. ¶ A cheap game advertising local businesses printed in that grim brown that newspapers fondly imagined was more lively and attractive than black. It was part of the supplement for January 1st - far drabber than those colourful sheets produced by other papers and magazines and given as a new year gift. On the other side are typical photos of the Sunday supplement kind including puppies in the snow.
Keywords: sugoroku paper games pastimes illustration cartoons manga c20th Japan modernism graphic art Asia advertising shopping
Price: AUD 30.00 = appr. US$ 20.76 Seller: Richard Neylon, Bookseller
- Book number: 10347
- Book number: 10347