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Mary Pat Ryan

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

"Fables." Learn As You Play, 1986

 Item — Box: CFC Playing Cards Box 1
Identifier: CFC2018.0236.1-2
Abstract "Fables." Learn As You Play. Illustrations by Gesine Mahoney. Fax-Pax. Great Britain.Thirty-six cards, each with a fable printed on one side and a titled colored picture on the other. The style of the illustrations is soft and cute. How one "plays" is not clear. The best illustrations include: "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," "The Trees and the Axe," and "The Stork and the Farmer." The lion has not bad breath but the smell of a skunk from a fight. WC adds a phase: "You only saved...
Dates: 1986

Il Goico Delle Favole (The Fable Game) Seconda Variante, 1965 - 1967

 Item — Box: CFC Games Box 1
Identifier: CFC2021.0535.1-2
Abstract

1965/1985 Il gioco delle favole (The Fable Game) by Enzo Mari. Quarta variante. Milan: Danese.

Six larger (slightly over 6" x 12") cards with all the figures from the second variant, now done with lively color. The cards again have traditional characters together, like the fox paired with both the crow and the stork on the sample card here.

Dates: 1965 - 1967

Russian Carved Fox and The Grapes Toy, 1990

 Item — Box: CFC Wooden Toys Box 2
Identifier: CFC2018.0175.1
Abstract

Get the ball going in a circular movement, and the fox will wag his tail. The "grape" may actually be an apple or a cherry! Ingenious and well executed.

Dates: Issued: 1990