Author: The Fireside Game Company
Title: Home Games and How to Play Them.
Description: Cincinnati, Ohio, The Fireside Game Comapny, 1899. First Edition, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 30 + 16 page catalog of card games ads. Cover faded, slight vertical crease to cover, spine cover half chipped away and reinforced, contents clean and lightly age-toned. The first 30 pages consists of instructions for playing 31 different parlor (party) games, and the last section is an illustrated catalog, with price list, of the card games offered for sale by the Fireside Game Company. Several of the illustrations are in full color. This is an attractive and well-preserved example of home entertainment projects in the late 19th century. Very Good.

Keywords: Games "Parlor Games" Parties


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