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Zwarte Piet, Furth, c. 1925, 31 Color Cards
by Playing Cards; Children's Games
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clark, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1925. Furth: Spear and Sohne, c.1925. 31 color cards. Furth: Spear and Sohne, c.1925. 31 color cards. Children's Card Game with a Racist Element [Playing Cards]. [Children's Games]. Zwarte Piet. [Furth: Spear and Sohne, c. 1925]. 31 color 4-1/8" x 2-1/2" lithographed cards on heavy coated stock in 4-1/2" x 3" slipcase, lithographed color illustration on front. Instruction sheet lacking (or never issued). Moderate rubbing and light soiling to slipcase, small owner initials to front, a few partial cracks around lower corners. Light soiling to cards, a few have minor edgewear. $500. * Black Peter is a European version of the card game Old Maid. Produced for the Dutch market, this version features a Black Peter portrayed as a combination Golliwog and minstrel performer. The 15 card-pairs depict white and two Asian children, most of them pursuing such activities as hiking, sailing and skating. The image on the box is a tuxedo-clad performer with black hands and a blue face.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Lawbook Exchange Ltd
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69288
- Title
- Zwarte Piet, Furth, c. 1925, 31 Color Cards
- Author
- Playing Cards; Children's Games
- Illustrator
- Furth: Spear and Sohne, c.1925. 31 color cards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1925
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PLAYING CARDS, CHILDREN, GAMES, RACISM, ABAA-RBMS-2023, 69288.JPG
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian & Scholarly;
- Vbf_category
- 10104
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The Lawbook Exchange Ltd
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Clark, New Jersey
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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