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Gaming Empire in Children's British Board Games, 1836-1860

Contributor(s): Norcia, Megan a (Author)

ISBN: 9780367209353

Publisher: Routledge

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Pub Date: March 26, 2019

Dewey: 794

LCCN: 2019001717

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.63" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.18 lbs) 262 pages

Series: Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present

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Over a century before Monopoly invited child players to bankrupt one another with merry ruthlessness, a lively and profitable board game industry thrived in Britain from the 1750s onward, thanks to publishers like John Wallis, John Betts, and William Spooner.

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