Peter Coddle's trip to New-York : three games in one : comprising first, a game of transformations : second, literary patchwork : third, a literary puzzle

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Description

Title: Peter Coddle's trip to New-York : three games in one : comprising first, a game of transformations : second, literary patchwork : third, a literary puzzle
Alternative Title: Jessie, or, Trying to be somebody
Peter Coddle's trip to New York
Creator: Fisher, Alfred J., publisher
Gould and Lincoln, copyright holder
Published / Created: c1858.
Publication Place: [New York] :
Publisher: A.J. Fisher, 98 Nassau Street, N.Y.,
Abstract: A game designed to teach children sentence structure and vocabulary by means of more than 200 word cards to be used to fill in incomplete sentences in the booklet.
Description: "This game is copied from 'Jessie, or, Trying to be somebody,' one of the series of 'Aimwell stories,' published by Gould & Lincoln, and is protected by copyright"--"Explanation," p. 6 of booklet.
Imperfect: printed label on lid of box slightly mutilated with some loss of text. 208 cards.
In a wooden box with a sliding lid; title on printed label affixed to lid of box: Peter Coddle's trip to New York.
Title from booklet.
Extent: 1 card game (ca. 200 cards); each 2 x 8 cm. in box 11 x 15 x 4 cm. + 1 booklet (30 p., 12 cm.)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Shirley 3911

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: mixed material
Genre: games (AAT)
Juvenile literature--New York (State)--New York--1858.--rbgenr
Subject (Topic): English language--Study and teaching--Juvenile literature
Games--Specimens
Language arts (Elementary)--Juvenile literature

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 6766324
Object ID (OID): 10623817