Category: Games

Buck Rogers Official Punch-O-Bag with Original Envelope

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Chicago, IL, Lou Fox

Seller ID: 020391

Buck Rogers Official Punch-O-Bag with original illustrated envelope. Bag has apparatus disintegrated in envelope. No date, circa 1935. Envelope measures 3" x 4 5/8." Envelope is unopened but has some chipping at the edges on the front, which is the illustrated side, and the upper-right corner on the back. Very clean and intact in consideration of the item's age. The envelope includes an illustration of a boy playing with the Punch-O-Bag. The Punch-O-Bag depicted in the illustration shows the face of Killer Kane, the main villain in the Buck Rogers comic strip. While Killer Kane is the ...
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New Box Style (Go; Board Game)

Price: $25.00

Seller ID: 024359

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Near Fine

Original Go board game in a green paper-covered box. This set includes a yellow painted board with black and white game pieces, or stones. Folds open with metal hinges and closes with a metal clasp. Box interior can hold stones, which are in two smaller boxes matching the design of the larger game box. "Made in Japan" printed on inside of board and on box. No date, circa 1950s. Box measures 4 1/2" x 9 1/4." Board measures 4" x 8 3/4" closed, 8" x 8 3/4" opened. Stones come loose; some may be missing. No instructions included. Board, boxes holding stones, and game pieces are virtually...
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Real Photo Post Card: Untitled

Price: $10.00

Seller ID: 022813

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1900s-1930s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Postcard is unused. Postcard is very clean and intact except for a few slight age wear, a crease in the lower-right corner, and a small spot of glue residue on the back. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows a group of people enjoying themselves as they appear to play a game. An open barn or shed is in the background among pine trees.
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Uncle Sam's 75 Club; Jack Pot Card May Award $75.00; 5 at $20.00; 12 at $5.00; 12 at $10.00; Here Are All Lucky Numbers

Price: $50.00

Seller ID: 020733

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Original pull-tab lottery card with an illustration by Gil Elvgren. No date, circa 1940s. 12" x 12." Complete, with all paper slips present. There are 100 pull-tabs total. Red, white, and blue color scheme with multicolored illustration. Illustration is titled, "Over Exposure," and shows a woman wearing only tights and heels as she puts on an undergarment and looks in the mirror. In addition to the title, "Elvgren" is printed on the illustration. The card is very clean and intact overall. Minimal age wear, a few spots with chipping, and a few marks and wrinkles. Gil Elvgren (1914-198...
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The Laws and Principles of Whist; Stated and Explained and its Practice Illustrated on an Original System by Means of Hands Played Completely Through. American Edition

By: "Cavendish"

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1895. New York. : 1895

Seller ID: 1883

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Cloth. Illustrations. Gilt edge pages. Slight wear top and bottom of spine, corners, and bottom edges of cover. Front end paper has small ink-erasing damage upper corner; book plate partially torn out with hand printed name and 1896. Spot, low er po rtion page 38 and pages 130-136. The author describes the complete rules and etiquette of the game with English and American scoring.
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The Book of Chess: Containing the Rudiments of the Game, and Elementary Analysis of the Most Popular Openings. Exemplified in Games Actually Played by the Greatest Masters; Including Staunton's Analysis of the King's and Queen's Gambits, Numerous Positions and Problems on Diagrams, Both Original and Selected; Also A Series of Chess Tales, with Illustrations Engraved from Original Designs. The Whole Extracted and Translated from the Best Sources

By: Agnel, H. R.

Price: $37.50

Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and Company : 1868

Seller ID: 022121

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine and gilt decoration of a chess board on the front cover. 5" x 7 1/2." 507 pages, complete. Black and white illustrations including four black and white plates, complete. Eight additional pages of advertisements for other books in the back. Pages and covers are intact. There is faint dampstaining and foxing throughout the book on the pages, affecting text but not the readability. The top portion of the covers and spine have black staining. A Good copy. Chapters: "The Rudiments of the Game," "The Kin's B...
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Illustrirtes Buch Der Patiencen;Neve Folge, Noch 60 Patience-Spiele Mit Abbildungen Zur Veranschav-Lichung Der Lage Der Karten

By: Anonymous

Price: $37.50

Publisher: I. V. Kern's Verlag (Max Muller). (Circa 1910). Breslav.

Seller ID: 1872

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Cloth, illustrated. Illustrations. Book plate on front end paper. Fly leaf loose at top and bottom. Descriptions and rules for a variety of card games, illustrated.
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Oriental Magic: Tricks You Can Do .an Unusual Collection of Magic Tricks with Simple Home-Made Apparatus, with 72 Clear Drawn Illustrations

By: Anonymous

Price: $17.50

Publisher: New York, Jaffre Products Corp., Publishers : 1934

Seller ID: 7559

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

(1934). "Series 3" on front cover. Cloth backed wrappers, illustrated. Text illustrated with red and black illustrations of drawing of tricks. 48 pages. 1/2 inch tear to top of back cover.
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Original Stereocard Photograph. "The Casino, Monte-Carlo, Monaco."

By: Anonymous

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Meadville, PA, Keystone View Company : 1900

Seller ID: 9041

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

No. 11751, copyright by B.L. Singloy. Color stereograph on gray board (7 x 3 1/2 inch) with commentary on the backside. View of the formal gardens with water fountain looking toward the casino. People in front of the casino. Commentary mentions that 6 people a month take their lives due to the gambling losses. Colored with greens and some red. Clean copy with bumped upper left corner.
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Printed Stereocard. "Pike Bathhouse, Long Beach, Cal."

By: Anonymous

Price: $12.50

Seller ID: 11280

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Collectible-Fine

circa.1910. Printed stereograph (7 x 3 1/2 inch), just a title across the bottom. No publisher's name. Image, in color, of the 'Pike' with the Bath House and Pool, known as the 'Plunge', on the right during the day. The Pike in Long Beach was the most famous Amusement Zone on the west coast from 1902 to 1969. A mile long beach boardwalk along the shore and home to the 'Cyclone Racer' among other famous rides. One could attend movies, eat lunch or dinner, watch vaudeville shows, or dance the evening away, besides going for an indoor swim.
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Struggles and Triumphs; or, Forty years' Recollections

By: Barnum, P. T.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Buffalo, New York, The Courier Company : 1879

Seller ID: 14658

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Good

Early edition of this work. 324 pages; illustrations; red cloth binding with gilt lettering (5 x 8 inch). Wear to the top and bottom of the spine, along the edges. P.T. Barnum issued this edition after the 1876 first was sold out by his publisher. Intro says the Autobiography was later issued in editions of 50,000 copies so he could sell them for a dollar apiece. Includeds his famous lecture 'Art of Money-Getting'. Good clean copy.
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Wit and Humor of Familiar Sayings

By: Brown, Marshall

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Chicago, IL, S. C. Griggs and Company : 1895

Seller ID: 019922

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original publisher's red cloth binding. 4 1/2" x 7." 222 pages, complete. Index in the back organized by the first word of each saying. Front free endpaper has an inscription written in black ink, dated to 1899, saying: "Isa A. We Pledge, July 4th, 1899, M. H. F., 'There's a time to laugh." Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Red ribbon bookmark laid-in. Pages are very clean and intact. Covers and spine are very clean and intact overall. Small chip on fore-edge of back cover. Spine a little bit faded. One of the front pages says the following: "The mission of th...
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Original Hotel Ephemera - Entry Card (Day Pass) for the Atrium and Salon de Lecture at Casino de Monte-Carlo

By: Casino de Monte-Carlo et al.

Price: $15.00

Seller ID: 025048

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Text is in French. Original entry card or day pass to the Atrium and Salon de Lecture ("Reading Room") of Casino de Monte-Carlo ("Monte Carlo Casino") in Monaco. Includes printed text in black ink and handwriting in blue ink. January 20, 1920s. 4 3/4" x 3." Printed on front and back. Card is virtually pristine and intact except for age toning and a small bump in lower-right corner. A Fine copy. This entry card was issued to "M. Beau" for the day of January 20, 192[--?] by Mary, "Le Commissaire Special" ("Special Commissioner"). The card is "No. 000752." The back of the card lists the...
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The Compleat Gamester or Instructions on How to Play at All Manner of Usual and Most Genteel Games.With an Introduction By Thomas E. Marston and Illustrations By Joseph Low

By: Cotton, Charles

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Barre, Massachusetts, Imprint Society : 1970

Seller ID: 8039

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Fine

Number 1428 of 1950 copies printed at The Press of A. Colish and signed by the illustrator. Full leather binding with publisher's slip case, which has slight wear at the opening. In his interesting introduction, Marston relates biographical information about Cotton and the history and a bibliography of the book, first published in 1674. The text includes rules for: Billiards, Trucks, Bowling, Chess, Picket, Gleek, L'Ombre, Cribbidge (or Cribbage, in modern spelling), All-Fours, Russ and Honours and Whist, French Ruff, Five Cards, Costly-Colours, Bone-Ace, Putt and the High Game, Wit and Reason...
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Evening Amusements and Book of Drawing-Room Plays; A Comprehensive Manual of In-door Recreation Including all Kinds of Acting Charades, Proverbs, Burlesques, and Extravaganzas

By: Dalton, Henry

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Cassell & Company, Limited. (Circa 1885). New York.

Seller ID: 1892

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Cloth, illlustrated. Illustrations. Slight wear top and bottom of spine with slight sun fading. Bottom back cover, and front near spine, has some water stain and discoloration. Some chapters include: Acting Charades; Acting Proverbs ("All is Fa ir i n Love and War"); Drawing Room Farce; Intellectual Games in Which the Players Talk; Board Games; Puzzles; etc.
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Dennison's Perfumed Sealing Wax Set.

By: Dennison Manufacturing Company

Price: $37.50

Publisher: Framingham, MA?, Dennison Manufacturing Company

Seller ID: 024370

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Original Dennison's sealing wax kit in a hinged box covered in a white leather texture. Includes six sticks of wax, one candle, and one seal. No date, circa 1930s-1950s. Box measures 5 3/4" x 4." Sticks have the diameter of a crayon or pencil but are of varying lengths. Candle measures 3." Seal measures 2 3/4." Perfume is not noticeable and may have faded with time. Each wax stick is used and cracked in at least one place, but each is intact overall. Candle is very clean and intact but possibly used. Seal is virtually pristine and intact. Box is clean and intact overall but has seve...
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The Cokesbury Party Book; 52 Planned Parties with 600 Games and Stunts

By: Depew, Arthur M.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press. (1932). New York. : 1932

Seller ID: 1907

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Illustrated cloth. Dust wrapper. Untrimmed pages. Book plate on front fly leaf. This party book contains fifty-two completely planned parties, each around a theme, including invitations, decorations, costumes and refreshments. Four suggested p artie s for each month such as: May; May-Day Party, College Field Day Party, Aircraft Party, Shipwreck Party (costume).
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Draughts Praxis or Modern Match Games; A Practical Guide to Scientific Checkers

By: Dunne, Frank

Price: $37.50

Publisher: David McKay. (circa 1911). Philadelphia.

Seller ID: 1908

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Second edition, revised. Illustrated cloth. Diagrams. Slight chipping top and bottom of spine. Small tear back edge of spine. Slight spotting back cover. Stain front fly leaf. Using diagrams the author describes the moves of the finest player s, opp osing each other, in Match or Tourney play.
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Authors: A Card Game

By: E. E. Fairchild Corporation

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Rochester, NY, E. E. Fairchild Corporation

Seller ID: 024355

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

Original card game in a red, blue, white, and pale yellow cardboard box. Includes thirty-six cards and cardboard insert to hold the cards. Front of each card has a color illustration of a famous author. Back of each card is blue with white lettering. No date, circa 1940s. Box measures 5 1/4" x 4." Each card measures 2 1/4" x 3 1/2." Box, insert, and thirty-six cards, complete. Box is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, minimal rubbing, and slight wear and bumping to extremities. Cards are very clean and intact except for age toning and slight darkening. A Very Good co...
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Bridge; Its Principles and Rules of Play. with Illustrative Hands and the Club Code of Bridge Laws

By: Elwell, J. B.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1906. New York. : 1906

Seller ID: 1888

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible-Very Good

Illustrated cloth. Illustrations. Gilt edges. Slight wear top and bottom of spine and corners. From the Preface, the author writes: "The main purpose which I have had in view in writing this book has been to provide my pupils with a simple and eleme ntary work on Bridge". Using illustrative hands, the author describes all the rules of play; dealing, the bidding process, the dummy, scoring, etc.
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Category: Games