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The indoor games book; card and table games for all the family; illustrated by Neil Hyslop.
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- [London] Faber [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
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Victorian parlour games for today / compiled by Patrick Beaver.
- Text
- London : P. Davies, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 75-599 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Ainslie's complete Hoyle / by Tom Ainslie ; ill. by Jill Schwartz.
- Text
- New York : Simon and Schuster, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR GV1243 .A34 1975 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The indoor league / [by] Sid Waddell and John Meade ; [photographs by Paul Stokes et al.].
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- London [etc] : Pan Books, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 76-2023 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Gyles Brandreth's complete book of home entertainment.
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- Aylesbury : Shire Publications, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 76-4847 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The way to play : the illustrated encyclopedia of the games of the world / by the Diagram Group.
- Text
- New York : Paddington Press, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 76-683 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Brandreth's party games : 150 games for adults of all ages / Gyles Brandreth.
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- London, Eyre Methuen, 1972.
- 1972
- 1 Item
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Billiards, bowling, table tennis, pinball, and video games : a bibliographic guide / compiled by Robert R. Craven.
- Text
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
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Little sports : the official rules of insignificant indoor rivalries / Dan Carlinsky and Ed Goodgold ; illustrations by Fred Enfield.
- Text
- New York : McGraw-Hill, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 90-2876 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Complete Hoyle; an encyclopedia of games, including all indoor games played to-day, with suggestions for good play, illustrative hands, and all official laws to date.
- Text
- Philadelphia, Lippincott [c1953]
- 1953
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 77-228 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-10 2979 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Indoor games for two players / Hubert Phillips.
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- London : Arco Publications, 1961.
- 1961
- 1 Item
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838 ways to amuse a child; crafts, hobbies, and creative ideas for the child from six to twelve. Drawings by Beryl Bennett.
- Text
- New York, Harper [1960]
- 1960
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-13 667 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Book of home entertainment.
- Text
- Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E-11 5819 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The new complete Hoyle ; the official rules of all popular games of skill and chance with the most authoritative advice on winning play, by Albert H. Morehead, Richard L. Frey [and] Geoffrey Mott-Smith.
- Text
- Garden City, N.Y., Garden City Books [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 97-15254 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Comus. Een nieuw gezelschapsboek, tot opwekking van den vrolijken geest, en ter bevordering van aangenaam onderhoud. (Naar het hoogduitsch.)
- Text
- Amsterdam, W. de Grebber, 1845.
- 1845
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZC [RBS] 97-860 (Comus) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Amusement for invalids / compiled by Annie B. Henshaw.
- Text
- Boston : Loring, c1870.
- 1870
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hwiienItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZMH (Henshaw, A. B. Amusement for invalids) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Six degrees of Kevin Bacon / Craig Fass, Mike Ginelli, and Brian Turtle.
- Text
- New York, NY : Plume, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWES (Bacon, K.) 99-1020 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Gesellschaftsspiele [microform]. Gesammelt und hrsg. von Hermann Pfeiffer.
- Text
- Leipzig, P. Reclam [1920]
- 1920
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *Z MV p.v. 232-239 Offsite The book of fun, mirth, and mystery : a feast of delightful entertainment, including games, tricks, puzzles and solutions, "how to makes," and various other means of amusement / by R.A. Hummerston.
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- London : C. Arthur Pearson, 1924.
- 1924-
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZC (Hummerston, R. A. Book of fun, mirth & mystery) Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Evening party amusements [microform] : comprising an endless variety of amusements and games suitable either for the parlor or drawing-room, to which is appended general directions for the getting-up of shadow pantomimes, charades, tableaux, etc., etc.
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- New York : New York Popular Pub. Co., [188-?]
- 1880-1889
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZC-68 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Recreation handbook for camp, conference, and community / by Roger E. Barrows.
- Text
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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Das Buch der Spiele : über 500 Freizeitspiele für Erwachsene / Erhard Gorys.
- Text
- Stuttgart : Fackelverlag, [1976]
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 12-26782 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Spalding's home library.
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- New York : American Sports Publishing Co., 1895-
- 1895-
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 8-MVFG (Spalding's home library) v. 1 (1895-96) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 8-MVFG (Spalding's home library) v. 2-3 (1896-97) Offsite Oriental games / R.C. Bell.
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- Durham : Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art, University of Durham, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
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Parlor games : a collection of all kinds of games for amusement, entertainment, and instruction / by Helen E. Hollister.
- Text
- Philadelphia : Penn Pub. Co., 1910.
- 1910
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Hollister, Helen E. Parlor games) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Black history month activity and enrichment handbook : an easy-to-use collection of ideas, activities & games designed to help explore African-American history and culture / by the editors of Just Us Books.
- Text
- Orange, NJ : Just Us Books, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 11-1338 no. 1-2 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Indoor games and activities. With 55 drawings by Sylvia S. Cassell.
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- New York : Harper & Row, [c1960]
- 1960
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 793 C Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 793 C Offsite Chudesa-- da i tolʹko / tekst i risunki Borisa Virganskogo.
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- [Leningrad] : Moloda︠i︡a gvardi︠i︡a, [1929?]
- 1929
- 1 Item
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Victorian parlor games / Patrick Beaver.
- Text
- Nashville : T. Nelson, [1978] c1974.
- 1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 793 B Offsite Jeux de princes, jeux de vilains / sous la direction d'Ève Netchine.
- Text
- [Paris] : Bibliothèque nationale de France : Seuil, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 10-4502 Offsite Songs jumping in my mouth : humanities activity guide for classroom or after-school programs / written by Pamela Brooke.
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- Washington, D.C. : Songs Jumping In My Mouth, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 11-1046 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The merry circle : a book of new, graceful and intellectual games and amusements.
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- London : J.C. Hotten, [1872?]
- 1872
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Bellew, C. Merry circle) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
More ways of entertaining your guests.
- Text
- Chicago : C.H. Sergel, [1913?]
- 1913
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Dickinson, D. More ways of entertaining your guests) Offsite How to entertain your guests / collected by Dorothy Dickinson.
- Text
- London : Wells Gardner, Darton, 1911.
- 1911
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Dickinson, D. How to entertain your guests) Offsite Endless mirth and amusement. : a capital and clever collection of mirthful games, parlour pastimes, shadow plays, magic, conjuring, card tricks, chemical surprises, fireworks, forfeits, etc. / compiled and arranged by Charles Gilbert. ; Illustrated by George Cruikshank and others.
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- London : Dean & Son ..., [1874]
- 1874
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Gilbert, Ch. Endless mirth and amusement) Offsite Indoor and community games / by Sid G. Hedges.
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- London : Methuen, 1939.
- 1939
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Hedges, Sid G. Indoor and community games) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fireside amusements.
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- London : William & Robert Chambers, [1870]
- 1870
- 1 Item
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The cat in the hat / by Dr. Seuss.
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- New York : Beginner Books : Random House, 1985.
- 1985-1958
- 1 Item
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Modern pastime, or, in-door amusements. : including ventriloquism--parlour magic--elelmentary gymnastics billiards--fun, and flirtation, forfeits, etc., etc.
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- London : Frederick Warne and Co. Bedford Street, Covent Garden. ; New York : Scribner, Welford and Co., [1871?]
- 1871
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Modern pastime) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Hoyle's games : containing laws & directions for playing the various games now prevalent ; with many improvements and additions.
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- Halifax [Eng.] : Milner and Sowerby, [1825?]
- 180
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Hoyle's games. 1825) Offsite Giuochi di sala per divertirsi nelle conversazioni.
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- Firenze : A. Salani, 1896.
- 1896
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Salani. Giuochi di Sala. 1896) Offsite Hoyle's games.
- Text
- New York : A.L. Burt Co., [c1931]
- 1931
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZ (Foster, R. F. Hoyle's games) Offsite Games most in use, [electronic resource] : in England, France and Spain, viz. basset, picquet, primero, l'ombre, chess, billiards, grand-tricktrack, verquere, &c. Some of which were never before printed in any language. All regulated by the most experienc'd masters. With a table to the whole.
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- London : printed, and sold by J. Morphew, near Stationers-Hall; and by the Booksellers, [1715?]
- 1713
- 1 Resource
Available Online
http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0249601200&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplThe cat in the hat / Dr. Seuss.
- Text
- New York : Random House, [1957]
- 1957
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J E S Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-04-20 - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J E S Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J E S Offsite The ultimate indoor games book : the 200 best boredom busters ever! / Veronika Alice Gunter.
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- New York : Lark Books, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005006054.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 793 G Offsite Rainy days & Saturdays / by Linda Hetzer ; illustrated by Deborah Zemke.
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- New York : Workman, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Pete's a pizza / William Steig.
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- [New York, N.Y.] : HarperCollins Publishers, 1998.
- 1998-1998
- 1 Item
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Parlour games and the public life of women in Renaissance Italy [electronic resource] / George McClure.
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- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2013.
- 2013
- 1 Resource
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http://TM9QT7LG9G.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=TM9QT7LG9G&S=JCs&C=TC0001037268&T=marc&tab=BOOKSJeu de société : proverbes en actions.
- Still image
- [France?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1820 and 1840?]
- 1820-1840
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Still image Rare Books 21-142 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Not available - Please for assistance.Chess and other games pieces from Islamic lands / Deborah Freeman Fahid.
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- New York, New York : Thames & Hudson, 2018.
- 2018-2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NK4696.2.I74 F64 2018g Off-site
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