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An edition of The boy's own book (1828)

Boy's own book

a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor and indoor sports

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Chapter headings are:

– Games with marbles
– Games with Toys
– Games with Balls
– Sports of Agility and Speed
– Sports with Toys
– Miscellaneous Sports
– Deaf and Dumb Alphabet
– Archery
– Cricket
– Gymnastics
– Swimming
– Arithmetical Amusements
– Optical Amusements
– Chemical Amusements
– Draughts, or Checkers
– Feats of Legerdemain
– Tricks with Cards
– Paradoxes and Puzzles
– Varieties
– The Riddles
– Angling
– Rabbits
– Guinea Pigs
– Pigeons
– Fencing

Publish Date
Publisher
Thomas R. Knox & Company
Language
English
Pages
254

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Subjects
Scientific recreations, Amusements, Juvenile literature, Games, Sports, Magic tricks, Photography
People
Sir.David Wolf
Places
Delaware
Times
1981, MODERN-DAY MAN, 1981-2015

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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth
1996, Applewood Books
in English
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Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all athletic, scientific, recreative, outdoor and indoor exercises and diversions.
1970, Munroe and Francis
Microform in English - 5th ed., rev.
Cover of: Boy's own book
Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all athletic, scientific, recreative, outdoor and indoor exercises and diversions.
1970, Munroe and Francis
Microform in English - 5th ed., rev.
Cover of: The boy's own book
The boy's own book: a complete encyclopaedia of sports and pastimes, athletic, scientific, and recreative.
1885, Crosby Lockwood
in English - New ed., thoroughly rev. and partly re-written.
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Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor and indoor sports
1884, Thomas R. Knox & Company
in English
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopædia of sports and pastimes : athletic, scientific, and recreative
1881, Crosby Lockwood and Company
in English - New edition, thoroughly revised and considerably enlarged.
Cover of: The boy's own book
The boy's own book: a complete encyclopædia of sports and pastimes : athletic, scientific, and recreative
1880, Crosby Lockwood and Company
in English - New edition, thoroughly revised and considerably enlarged.
Cover of: The boy's own book
The boy's own book: a complete encyclopaedia of sports and pastimes, athletic, scientific, and recreative.
1872, Lockwood & Co.
in English - New ed., thoroughly rev. and considerably enl.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopædia of sports and pastimes : athletic, scientific, and recreative
1868, Lockwood & Company
in English - New edition, thoroughly revised and considerably enlarged.
Cover of: The boy's own book
The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth
1864, Lockwood and Company
in English
Cover of: The boy's own book
The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative of boyhood and youth
1861, Lockwood and Company
in English
Cover of: Boy's own book
Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all athletic, scientific, recreative, outdoor, and indoor exercises and diversions.
1860, C.S. Francis, J.B. Lippincott
in English - 5th ed., rev., Improved ed.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth
1859, D. Bogue
in English
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Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all athletic, scientific, recreative, outdoor and indoor exercises and diversions.
1855, C.S. Francis
in English - 5th ed., rev., Improved ed.
Cover of: Boy's own book
Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all athletic, scientific, recreative, outdoor and indoor exercises and diversions
1853, C.S. Francis and Company
in English - Fifth edition, revised.
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Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all athletic, scientific, recreative, outdoor and indoor exercises and diversions.
1852, Leavitt & Allen Bros.
in English - 5th ed., rev., Improved ed.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth.
1852, D. Bogue
in English
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Boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all athletic, scientific, recreative, outdoor and indoor exercises and diversions.
1851, Munroe and Francis
- 5th ed., rev.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth.
1842, Longman, Brown, and Co.
in English - 20th ed.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopaedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth.
1839, Whitehead and Comp.
in English - 16th ed.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth.
1834, Munroe and Francis
in English - 2d American ed.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth.
1830, Vizetelly, Branston and Co.
in English
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth.
1830, Vizetelly, Branston and Co.
in English - 6th ed.
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The boy's own book: a complete encyclopedia of all the diversions, athletic, scientific, and recreative, of boyhood and youth.
1828, Vizetelly, Branston and Co.
in English - 2nd ed.

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Table of Contents

Boy's own book
Philosophy in sport made science in earnest / [by John A. Paris].

Edition Notes

In two parts; part 1 is non-fiction and part 2 is fiction.

Part 1 is a revised but still recognizable edition of the work by William Clarke. Cf. Halkett & Laing.

Table of contents, pages 5-10, is actually an index.

Illustrations engraved and signed by Dalziel.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.

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New York
Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood

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Pagination
1 online resource (254 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, pages 9-247, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates)
Number of pages
254

ID Numbers

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OL43824463M

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