The forerunner to Scrabble, this Spears game had everything Scrabble has except the crossword element.
A very simple spin-and-move game, intended to be played with a tee-totem. As with similar games, player race along a track, attempting to be the first to reach the finish.…
Published in Nuremberg in 1821, the game components consist of a board, 12 cards, 7 balls, and two dice and is based on the important German opera which hit the…
Mentioned in Games We Play as one of the earliest published games, used by Gutsmuths categorization of games, which was published in 1796.
Mentioned in Games We Play as one of the earliest games, it was mentioned in Gutsmuths' 1796 book that created a classification method for all games.
According to Games We Play, this is the predecessor to Bell and Hammer.
Beautiful game created via lithography in Nuremberg, despite the impressive name, it appears to be a simple roll-and-move game. It's pictured in Games We Play.
A game created via lithograph in Nuremberg. It's pictured in Games We Play, and the box cover is both beautiful and very impressive for 1840.
Two game variants: Tomtespelet and "Tomten and Trolls" (Tomten are Swedish dwarfs). Both with elements of Checkers and Focus. Produced by Ravensburger with nice components, though the title giving…