by Cabinet of Curiosities | Dec 3, 2012 | Archive
We’ve recently read that according to The Canadian Medical Association it’s time to do away with the Criminal Code’s so-called spanking law. What this code entails frankly we don’t really know; but what we do know is that when it comes to some good...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Dec 2, 2012 | Archive
We all know the game now here’s your chance to purchase a super early set of cards. The box comes complete with a cast of oh so cute old maid characters. How can you resist these loveable the early 1900 playing cards. Original box and 30 cards in total. A gem of...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Dec 1, 2012 | Blog
Historians are well aware (or at least game board historians) that the Pilgrims and Puritans of the USA frowned on game playing and viewed many board games and dice as instruments of the devil. It’s for this reason precisely that we love hard-to-find board games such...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Dec 1, 2012 | Archive
Despite not having a publisher date on the inside there is an owner’s name penciled on inside page with date -1897 This is a lovely copy of a hard to find children’s book – there is a a small tear on the top left corner and a few other signs of age...
by Cabinet of Curiosities | Nov 30, 2012 | Archive
An 1890 Circus Fun book. Book is part of the Circus Fun Series & was published by McLoughlin Brothers. The book is 7 1/4″ by 10″ with 16 pages. Each page has at least one awesome full-color illustration. The front and back covers are coming away from...