ALMANACH du Trou-Madame, a very old and well-known game, and the cause of all revolutions. - ALMANACH européen ou l'Europe donnant pour étrennes des décrets de l'assemblée nationale. Paris, Cuchet, 1791. 2 works in one volume in-12, marbled calf, triple fillet, ornate spine, gilt edges (period binding).
The only early edition of this collection of twelve somewhat playful stories developing the theory of the hole.
The game of Trou-Madame, known in France since before the Renaissance, consists of several numbered arches under which marbles are passed.
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