Accession number
PML 87695
Published
[London] : Pubd. by J. Passmore, 18 Fleet Lane, Farringdon Street, [after 1847]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Folded game of 15 colored panels laid down to linen, folded and attached to cloth-covered boards.
Imprint at foot of p. 14 in explanation booklet: "J.Passmore, Printer, 40, Great Suffolk Street, Southwark."
The destination is no. 123, London, "the first city in the world in commercial importance ...."
Unfolded size of game is 49.5 x 67 cm.
Passmore bought out the game stock of Edward Wallis in 1847 and sometimes issued the games with his imprint and rules books from remaining Wallis stock.
This is the same game issued by Wallis, as shown in Whitehouse.
Imprint at foot of p. 14 in explanation booklet: "J.Passmore, Printer, 40, Great Suffolk Street, Southwark."
The destination is no. 123, London, "the first city in the world in commercial importance ...."
Unfolded size of game is 49.5 x 67 cm.
Passmore bought out the game stock of Edward Wallis in 1847 and sometimes issued the games with his imprint and rules books from remaining Wallis stock.
This is the same game issued by Wallis, as shown in Whitehouse.
Description
1 game : ill (handcolored) ; 18 cm + 1 booklet
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Publisher's green cloth, stamped in blind; title blocked in gold. Boards lined with ribbon-embossed paper.
Classification
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