The initiator of the game was a Peace Nobel Prize winner 1933. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oblong folios are produced the same way but bound at the short edge, producing a book typically more than 14 inches deep.Edge of the book furthest from the spine.
A little stress to the binding, one signature pulling, slight soiling. Evidence of bookplate removal to the inside front pastedown, else a very good example of the book and binding. Condition: Near Very Good. - from dust jacket. The Money Game: How to Play It. Spine brightly gilt titled and with an attractive 'dollar' motif in gilt to the front board. Boards are bowed. A wonderful attempt to convey the elements of economics in the form of a game by the Nobel Laureate (Peace Prize) Norman Angell.
Revised. 20 £1 notes, 40 £4 notes, 60 £10 notes and 30 £50. Hardcover. Angell je bil prvi oblikovalec igre The Money Game, kar je igra, učilo za osnovnošolce, ki se tako naučijo osnove financ in bančnega poslovanja. Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Light wear to binding. With 149 of 350 cards only. -- `The more thoughtful would get the principles involved; the others might simply play it for the fun of the thing without giving much thought to the principles illustrated.' 1st UK edition HB in publisher navy blue clothboards with gilt emblem to front and gilt title to spine, Highly unusual and scarce game-book that pre-dates Monopoly. notice loosely inserted.
All 260 cards are present. Price New from Used from Hardcover "Please retry" $134.21 — $134.21: Hardcover $134.21 3 Used from $134.21 Beyond your wildest dreams. Overall in near-fine condition. No Jacket. The dust jacket is chipped, repaired along the edges and sealed in a clear protective plastic covering. the Game Itself is Contained in a White PastedboLondon ; Toronto : J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1928.
The 100 prize cards (of normal playing card size) include goods cards: 5 10-card suits, money cards: 5 10-card suits, 2 jokers (insurance cards), and 8 unmarked score cards; the 150 bank notes in 4 denominations measure 2.25 x 1.25 inches. Corners scuffed, cover is shelf worn and fraying at extremities.This game was designed by noted leftist reformer/author to show the misunderstanding of money and currency by use of a card game. First edition.
M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1928.
The Money Game Hardcover – January 1, 1928 by Norman Angell (Author) See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. The winner is who "breaks" the engineer by holding more notes than he can cover with his supply of gold. Plus cards and pieces bound at rear. Hardcover. The Money Game: Explaining Fundamental Finance - A New Instrument of Economic EducationE P Dutton, New York, 1929. Complete game apparatus at rear end in a cardboard box: decks of playing cards and money specimens in pounds sterling , small sized printed publ. The cards and markers appear all there, and have been used, probably just on a couple of occasions. No Jacket. of Press reviews; 168pp. J M Dent, 1936. Text and box bound together. Dent & Sons, circa 1928. Tipped in label with 'Enquiry Bureau' details opposite box.
Condition: Very Good. Includes a total of 260 game pieces: 8 score cards; 2 jokers; 150 bank notes; 100 game cards.
Angell [1872-1967] won a Nobel Prize [1933] & was a Labour MP Size: 8vo. A clean unmarked copy in publisher's cloth. Sir Norman Angell (1872-1967) was a British economist, a prolific writer, Member of the Parliament for the Labour Party, and a Nobel laureate, awarded with the Peace Prize in 1933. The first copyright of the game is dated back to 1912, but the game became very popular only after its introduction in the US in 1927.