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DU COEUR JOLY - The New Social Scholars, or A Complete Collection of All Popular, Physical, and Mathematical Games Published by Barba, Paris, 1810 - Third expanded edition of this interesting two-volume collection, covering most of the board games in vogue during the First Empire, such as checkers, dominoes, backgammon, chess, Boston, the owl game, bouillotte, etc. A fine copy in uniform period binding in full sheepskin with smooth, richly decorated spines and red morocco title labels; minor flaws. Complete with 12 engravings, including the two frontispieces. In-12 format, with a preface and introductory essay in each volume; 310 pp.; 331 pp. [Included] Two volumes by Louis Figuier: *L’homme primitif* and *La terre avant le déluge*, in matching period bindings, in good overall condition, with engravings.
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