PATENT SPECIFICATION No. 9994. APPLICATION DATE: 21st April 1897. SPECIFICATION ACCEPTED: 10th July 1897. TITLE: IMPROVEMENTS IN DOMINOES. APPLICANT: REGINALD LAW of 314 Avenue d'Aire, Campagne de la Jonction, geneva, Switzerland. Size: 195mmx270mm. No. of pages of text: 2. No. of pages of drawings: 1. Size of page of drawing/s: 140mmx225mm. Brief Description of Patent: This invention relates to a new game allowing a great number of combinations, of which some resemble the usual game of dominoes and others games with cards. The invention consists in the manufacture of a series of playing counters or dominoes made of any convenient material similar to the well known dominoes but carrying indications of points , numbers, words, devices, etc., arranged in a peculiar manner on the face side and on the reverse. Condition: Slight crinkling. Wear to left hand edge where patent has been removed from the volume. This was sold by a Library and has their stamp impression on some of the pages/drawings. Multiple Item Postage: Patents can be combined for postage costs, the cost is the same whether you purchase one or several, so check out our Ebay Shop patent listings as well. This patent specification has been disbound from a volume of 100 different patents. This is an original HMSO published item at the time, not a modern copy as are being sold elsewhere. The drawings are often ideal for framing. It is part of a collection of several volumes from the 1893-1900,1907 & 1920/50's that I have from which individual patents will be sold over the next few years.