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Science in sport : or, the pleasures of astronomy; a new instructive pastime. [game] / revised and approved by Mrs. Bryan; Blackheath.

Accession number
PML 87978
Creator
Wallis, Edward.
Published
London : Published by Edward Wallis, 42, Skinner Street, Snow Hill ..., [between 1819 and 1847]
Credit line
Gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Notes
Imprint continues: of whom may be had Science in Sport or the Pleasure of Natural Pihlosophy [sic], an Entertaining Game."
15 colored plates mounted on linen and folded to fit into slipcase.
Rules printed on panels.
John Wallis printed this game about 1804; his son, Edward, was in business between 1819 and 1847.
Description
1 game : ill. (col.) ; 45 x 58 mm; folded to: 16 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Dark green ribbon-embossed cloth slipcase, entitled: "Wallis's Game Astronomy," in gilt.
Classification
Department