Card houses, alphabetical and zoological, upon a novel plan suitable for children.

Title & Author:

Card houses, alphabetical and zoological, upon a novel plan suitable for children.

Publication:

[approximately 1891] (London : J. Wisbey & Co.)

Description:

1 set of cards : paper, color ; 10 x 7 cm in cardboard box 11 x 13 x 6 cm + 1 sheet ([1] leaf : illustrations ; 30 cm)

Notes:
Cards depict alphabetical and zoological subjects.
"Price one shilling."

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "Architecture potentielle: jeux de construction de la collection du CCA = Potential architecture: construction toys from the CCA collection", Centre canadien d' architecture, Dec. 4, 1991-Mar. 8, 1992.
Exhibited: "Toying with architecture: the building toy in the arena of play, 1800 to the present", Katonah Museum of Art., Sept. 28, 1997-Jan. 4, 1998.

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Subject:

Paper toys England Specimens.
Toys England Specimens.
Jouets de papier Angleterre Spécimens.
Jouets Angleterre Spécimens.
Paper toys.
Toys.
England.

Form/genre:

Tab-and-slot assembly system toys.
Specimens.

Added entries:

J. Wisbey & Co.

Holdings:

Location: Library main objects 61016
Call No.: TS2301.T7.P3 J85 1891
Status: Available

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