Florence Upton Antique 1902 Rare Thomas De La Rue Card Game

  

1902 FLORENCE UPTON THOMAS DE LA RUE VERY RARE BOXED CARD GAME. C1902 VERY HARD TO FIND. 48 FULL COLOUR PICTORIAL BOXED CARD GAME ISSUED BY THOMAS DE LA RUE & CO LTD (MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY) 110, BUNHILL ROW, LONDON E. FROM THE ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY. THESE SUPERB & VERY RARE CARDS DEPICT IMAGES FROM THE 1st 8 BOOKS BY FLORENCE & BERTHA UPTON WHICH FOLLOW THE EXCITING, CALAMITOUS BUT ULTIMATELY FRUITFUL JOURNEYS OF THE KIND, CHIVALROUS AND MOST RESOURCEFUL CHARACTER'GOLLIWOGG' & HIS FRIENDS SARAH-JANE, PEG, MEG & MIDGET!

THE WORD'GOLLIWOG' WHICH IS NOT SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE THESE DAYS. ORIGINATED FROM THIS SERIES OF BOOKS AND ITS ORIGIN IS LISTED IN THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY AS SUCH. THIS IS A SUPER & RARE COMPLETE TRUMPS TYPE CARD GAME WITH 16 SETS OF 3 NUMBERED CARDS. WITH GOOD SLIGHTLY GRUBBY AND TAPED UP HARD CARD BOX WHICH IS MISSING ITS SLIDE SECTION BUT HAS PROTECTED THE CARDS VERY WELL FOR THE LAST 117 YEARS! THIS RARE CARD GAME IS IN SUPER CONDITION FOR ITS AGE!

NO GRAFFITI OR SCRIBBLE, A FEW CARDS HAVE MINOR CREASING BUT MOSTLY VERY GOOD! OVER ALL A VERY RARE BOXED SET FOR THE PLAYING CARD COLLECTOR.

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• Language: English
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Original/Reproduction: Original