9.82.1a-iii
Game, card
1924
Material: paper. (a) Box bottom. Size: 3 7/8" W. x 5 3/8" L. x 7/8" H. Description: white paper covered cardboard - cardboard deck separator inside. (b) Box top. Size: 4" W. x 5 5/8" L. x 7/8" H. Description: yellow paper covered cardboard - labeled: "Rook, Reg. U.S. Patent Office, A Famous Group of Original Copyrighted Games, Rook Card Co., Parker Brothers Inc., Selling Agents, Salem, Mass., New York, London", bird graphic, talon clutching cards. (c) Instruction booklet. Size: 3 3/8" W. x 5" L. Description: white paper - black printed graphics and instructions for Regular Rook, Rook for Two, Tennessee Rook for Two, Over the Top Rook for Two, Three Handed Rook, Partnership Rook, Dixie Rook, Progressive Parties, Tuxedo, I Doubt It, Panjandrum, Donkey, Golden 10, Match, Old Rook Solitaire, New Rook Solitaire, Rook Clock Pastime. (d) Advertising card. Size: 2 1/4" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: yellow paper - printed ad one one side - graphic shows people playing cards. (e-iii) Card. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. (e) Description: red geometric design on one side - company name and logo on other side. (f-iii) Card. Description: (f-iii) 56 Playing card. Description: red geometric design on one side - fifty-six card deck - fourteen "green" cards, fourteen "red" cards, fourteen "yellow" cards, fourteen "black" cards.
Toys & Games.