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Home amusements : a choice collection of riddles, charades, rebuses, conundrums, parlour games, and forfeits

Puzzlewell, Peter, author, Puzzlewell, Peter. Choice collection of riddles, charades, rebusses, Grant and Griffith, publisher, S. & J. Bentley, Wilson & Fley, printer · 1840 · London : Grant and Griffith, successors to John Harris, corner of St. Paul's Churchyard · 5 pictures

Home amusements is a London parlour-game collection of riddles, charades, rebuses and forfeits, published in 1840 by Grant and Griffith under the name Peter Puzzlewell for family entertainment at home. Its pictures are decorative section openers with ornate scrollwork, arabesque bands and a gilt cherub panel, useful to a designer seeking Victorian ornament and framing devices.

Riddles, Juvenile · Games · Charades · Rebuses · Word games · Puzzles

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