The Newport yacht race : an exciting game
Item Information
- Title:
- The Newport yacht race : an exciting game
- Description:
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Board game where two players race yachts starting from Brenton Point, R.I., around Block Island, and finishing at Newport R.I. Game board map shows Newport to Block Island, with a race path consisting of 40 numbered spaces and penalties on some spaces.
- Publisher:
- McLoughlin Bros.
- Date:
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1891
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Objects/Artifacts
- Genre:
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Board games
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Newport (R.I.)--Maps
Block Island (R.I. : Island)--Maps
Yacht racing--Miscellanea
- Places:
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Rhode IslandWashington (county)Block Island (island)
Rhode IslandNewport (county)Newport
- Extent:
- 1 game (1 game board, 1 spinner, 2 sail boat game pieces) : color ; board 50 x 26 cm, folded in box 27 x 27 cm
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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New York :
McLoughlin Bros.
- Scale:
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Not drawn to scale
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Title and imprint from box cover.
Boston Public Library has game board only. Lacking box, spinner and playing pieces.
- Identifier:
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06_01_017152
- Call #:
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GV1469.N49 M45 1891
- Barcode:
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39999085955779