Game Information
Parker Brothers Inc. (publisher) AGPI # · P-1238Full Publisher Info
Hendrik Van Loon's Wide World Game (game title) AGPI # · G-21024
Title Source · 
cover
Title, Preserving Case

Hendrik Van Loon's WIDE WORLD GAME

Title Language · 
English
Date · 
© 1933 
Date Source(s)

rules

Copyright on Game (Most Recent)

© 1933 Parker Brothers Inc.

Stephen Slesinger Inc. (illustrations)

Country · 
USA
Title · 
Wide World Game, Hendrik Van Loon's
Claimant · 
Stephen Slesinger
Publisher Mark(s)

Parker Brothers Inc. signature logo

Edition · 
first
Cover Text

Parker Brothers Inc.
SALEM MASSACHUSETTS - NEW YORK - LONDON
MADE IN U.S.A.

Made In Location Marked · 
USA
Game Type · 
Number of Players · 
2, 3, or 4
Date on Rules · 
© 1933 
Rules Format

leaflet

Rules · 
Container Type

cardboard box

Container Size · (measured in inches)

20 inches wide — 14 inches high

50.8 cm wide — 35.6 cm high

Contents

4 metal moving pieces in the shape of airplanes: red, yellow, green, and blue.
Metal moving pieces in the shape of ships: green and others

"Wide World Ticket" cards in yellow, e.g., "Good for ONE Passage San Francisco to Manila", with the full itinerary of stops and conveyances (e.g., "Plane", "Steamer")

Pink cards with movements, e.g., "FLY TO 3rd CITY AHEAD".

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Bruce Whitehill

Database Update Date · 
2021-04-16 18:20:53

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