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PATIENCE BOOK COVER
Cover of The Illustrated Book of Patience Games by Professor Hoffmann
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1892 Hoffmann Patience Professor Games
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The Illustrated Book of Patience Games by Professor Hoffmann: A Peek into the Past of Card Entertainment This cover image takes us back to 1892, inviting us to explore the pages of "The Illustrated Book of Patience Games" by Professor Hoffmann. The cover, a visual treat from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a selection of intricately designed Patience card games, each with its unique charm and challenge. Professor Hoffmann, an enigmatic figure in the annals of card game history, was a renowned author and games expert of his time. His contributions to the world of Patience games, a popular pastime during the Victorian era, are still celebrated today. This book, published in 1892, was one of his most successful works, featuring beautifully illustrated games that continue to intrigue and delight card enthusiasts. The cover art itself is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail that characterized the era. The ornate gold border, the intricately designed game scenes, and the delicate typography all come together to create an image that speaks of a bygone era. The games depicted on the cover, each with its unique name and design, invite the viewer to imagine the hours of quiet enjoyment they would have provided to their owners. As we gaze at this cover, we are transported back in time, to a world where card games were more than just a form of entertainment; they were a source of intellectual stimulation, a way to pass the time, and a means of social interaction. The Illustrated Book of Patience Games by Professor Hoffmann remains a fascinating window into the rich history of card games and the role they played in the lives of people during the late 19th century.
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