Parlor Games: A Collection Of All Kinds Of Games For Amusement, Entertainment And Instruction (1896)

Parlor Games is a book written by Helen E. Hollister and published in 1896. It is a collection of various games that can be played for amusement, entertainment and instruction in the parlor. The book contains a wide range of games, including word games, guessing games, memory games, card games, and more. Each game is described in detail, with instructions on how to play and what materials are needed. The book also includes illustrations to help readers understand the rules of the games. The author emphasizes the importance of games as a means of social interaction and education, and encourages readers to use the book to entertain and educate themselves and their friends. Overall, Parlor Games is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century entertainment, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of games and social customs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.