Walker's Geographical Pastime, or Tour Through the Eastern Hemisphere, or Old World. An Amusing and Instructive Game. [and] Walker's Geographical Pastime, or Tour Through the Western Hemisphere, or New World. An Amusing and Instructive Game.
London,
Published, W. Darton, 58 Holborn Hill, of whom may be had by the same Author various other Instructive Games,
1816
Two engraved maps, both with fine original full-wash colour, dissected and mounted on to a single piece of linen, together with one rule book, 46, [2]p. advert, stab bound, marbled paper wrappers, folding into original marbled paper slipcase, with publisher's label, rubbed.
520 by 480mm. (20.5 by 19 inches).
3036
notes:
Two companion geographical games of the eastern and western hemispheres.
The player begins his journey of the eastern hemisphere in Ireland, travelling through Europe, then on through Asia to China, the East Indies, and Australia. The player then crosses the Indian Ocean and visits the east coast of Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and the Middle East, where the traveller visits Mecca, whose temple is said to "resemble the Royal Exchange in shape, but is nearly t...
The player begins his journey of the eastern hemisphere in Ireland, travelling through Europe, then on through Asia to China, the East Indies, and Australia. The player then crosses the Indian Ocean and visits the east coast of Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, and the Middle East, where the traveller visits Mecca, whose temple is said to "resemble the Royal Exchange in shape, but is nearly t...
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