How to amuse an evening party
Subtitle: a complete collection of home recreations : including round games, forfeits, slate and board games, numerous table and toy games : also, a large collection of evening amusements, comprehending comic diversions, parlor magic, tricks with cards, scientific recreations, and puzzles.
Contributors: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Dick & Fitzgerald
Published: 1869
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: Games; Amusements; Magic tricks
Notes: Deposit date: 1869.
Table of contents: title: Play-room games; title: Board and slate games; title: Table and toy games; title: Comic diversions; title: Parlor magic, sleight of hand; title: Tricks requiring simple apparatus; title: Tricks with cards; title: Scientific recreations; title: Optical amusements; title: Pneumatic amusements; title: Amusements in mechanics; title: Arithmetical amusements; title: Curious puzzles; title: Answers to puzzles.