Additional
Information: The Game of Authors was originated in Salem and first played in the 1850s. For 3-5 players.
The object of the game is to collect complete sets of four cards each representing the works of the various Authors by calling for cards from other players.
Authors Sites:
Game of Authors Game of Authors: Picture and description of one of the original games from 1897 by Parker Brothers. (Authors) http://www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/~museum/vexhibit/cardgames/authors.html
Authors Card Game Authors Card Game: Information about the game and variant decks for all sorts of topics, including American Authors and Women Authors. (Authors) http://thehouseofcards.com/kids/authors.html
Authors Rummy Game Authors Rummy Game: Description and picture of the game. (Authors) http://www.kingsharvest.com/catalog/authors.html