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Geographical conversation cards : [states of the United States] /

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Each playing card has a map of 1 state or territory of the U.S.

Title from printed label affixed to box.

Pack complete in 30 playing cards.

Incomplete: 28 playing cards and 24 question-and-answer cards as of May 2002.

Imperfect: North West Territory card has SW quarter torn away, verso of some cards annotated in lead pencil, box torn and missing small sections, box rubber-stamped: John N. Macomb from his Aunt.

Each playing card is accompanied by a corresponding question-and-answer card.

Pack accompanied by text: A dialogue on the geography of the United States : comprised in a pack of geographical conversation cards. iv p. ; 9 cm.

Each playing card includes small rectangle containing statistical data.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Acquisitions control no.: 98-18

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united states maps playing cards geographical recreations geographical conversation cards geographical conversation cards 1824 general maps geography and map division clayton and van norden andrew thompson goodrich john graeme melish map ultra high resolution high resolution geography library of congress
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Date

01/01/1824
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Contributors

Melish, John Græme.
Goodrich, Andrew Thompson, 1789-1845.
Clayton & Van Norden.
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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Public Domain

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united states maps playing cards geographical recreations geographical conversation cards geographical conversation cards 1824 general maps geography and map division clayton and van norden andrew thompson goodrich john graeme melish map ultra high resolution high resolution geography library of congress