An edition of The American Girl's Handy Book (1887)

How to amuse yourself and others

the American girls handy book

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An edition of The American Girl's Handy Book (1887)

How to amuse yourself and others

the American girls handy book

by and

  • ★★★ 3.00 ·
  • 1 Rating
  • 38 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

A reprint of a gay nineties publication for young ladies instructing them in such hobbies as fancy needlework, handmade dolls, china painting, painting in oils, heraldic painting, preservation of wild flowers, and many others.

Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Pages
559

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Previews available in: English

Subjects
Handicraft, juvenile literature, Handicraft, Amusements, juvenile literature, Amusements, Outdoor life, Recreation, Juvenile literature, Decorative arts, Holidays, Arts and crafts movement, Games, Interior decoration, Life Skills & Personal Awareness, General Studies, Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction, Sports & Recreation - General, Crafts & Hobbies - General, Children's Books, Girls, societies and clubs, Scouts and scouting
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How to amuse yourself and others: the American girls handy book
1987, D.R. Godine
in English - Centennial ed.
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How to amuse yourself and others: the American girl's handy book
1905, C. Scribner's Sons
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How to amuse yourself and others: the American girl's handy book.
1898, C. Scribner's sons
in English
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How to amuse yourself and others: the American girl's handy book
1893, Charles Scribner's Sons
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How to amuse yourself and others: the American girl's handy book
1893, Charles Scribner's Sons
in English
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How to amuse yourself and others.: The American girl's handy book.
1887, C. Scribner's Sons
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How to amuse yourself and others: the American girls handy book
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Illustrated t.p.

Cover title: American girl's handy book

Includes preface to new edition

Bound in tan pictorial cloth stamped black and brown

Publisher's ads p. [2]-[5] at end; first page blank

King Collection copy with previous owner's name on front free endpaper

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New York
Other Titles
American girl's handy book

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 559, [5] p. :
Number of pages
559

ID Numbers

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OL15342388M

First Sentence

"THIS is the children's own day, and no assumption of dignity on the part of their elders can deter them from exercising the privileges granted to them by acknowledged custom and precedent."

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