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Authors Card Game Authors was originated in Salem and first played in the 1850s. It has been a great source of delight and information to many millions of players. ORIGINAL FORM OF PLAY THE OBJECT OF THE GAME is to collect complete sets...Information about the game and variant decks for all sorts of topics, including American Authors and Women Authors.
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Authors Card Game The House Of Cards Portraits of famous authors are shown on the cards which can be used for playing most other card games. Decks exist for all sorts of topic, including American Authors, Women Authors, and many more, including some non-authors such as baseball...Picture and description of one of the original games from 1897 by Parker Brothers.
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Game of Authors The game pictured at the left was purchased by the Museum in 1981. It was manufactured by Parker Brothers, Salem, Massachusetts (US) in 1897. The ornate box (now somewhat discolored) is 11.25cm long x 17.75cm wide x 2.5cm thick. The...