France Provinces & Departments. / French Geographical Game / 1870

France Provinces & Departments. French Geographical Game, 1870

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Full Title: France Provinces & Departments.

Author: French Geographical Game

Date: 1870

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Author: French Geographical Game

Date: 1870

Short Title: France Provinces & Departments.

Publisher: N.P.: No Publisher

Type: Game

Object Height cm: 31

Object Width cm: 46

Scale 1: 5,040,000

Note: Map in full color. Game cards attached to right side with elastic bands. Legend and instructions included on game board.

Reference: None found.

Country: France

Full Title: France Provinces & Departments.

List No: 2948.001

Series No: 2

Published In: Jeux Instructifs Depose France Provinces & Departments Geographie.

Publication Author: French Geographical Game

Publication Date: 1870

Publication Reference: None found.

Publication Note: Complete with 36 cards of the Provinces. A very elegantly made game. Game board in full color with uncolored vignettes of France scenes (complete with numbered areas) in each corner. Map case folds and locks with metal clasps to give the appearance of a book.

Publication List No: 2948.000

Publication Type: Game

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 34

Publication Width cm: 24

Image No: 2948001

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