From Eclectibles, ABAA, Tolland, CT, U.S.A.
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About this Item
The "Hickey-Hoyoscope" is a whimsically illustrated volvelle fortune teller game. The directions instruct the user to turn the volvelle based on one's birthday several times, adding up the given numbers in window "B"; corresponding answer appear on the back of the card. The user can also ask a yes or no question using window "C". The fortunes on the back of the card include themes of love, happiness, and fortune in finances and business. Bifolium card with volvelle secured inside with brass fastening, printed on front and back with three windows cut on front to show three points of information on the volvelle. Measures 9" by 6" Near-fine. Minor toning, vertical crease on lower leaf of card bifolium. Seller Inventory # 23005293
Bibliographic Details
Title: Hickey-Hoyoscope
Publisher: C.P. Meier, United States
Publication Date: 1930
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