Item 10593 - Game of Authors playing card showing Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1900

Item 10593 - Game of Authors playing card showing Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1900
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Item 10593
Game of Authors playing card showing Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1900
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This is one of four cards featuring Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In the game, which was similar to "Go Fish", players competed to finish "books" consisting of four cards with the same author. There were eleven different authors featured in the game. Other cards can be seen: 10592, 10594 and 10595.

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