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

The boy's own book

a complete encyclopædia of sports and pastimes : athletic, scientific, and recreative

New edition, thoroughly revised and considerably enlarged.
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An edition of The boy's own book (1828)

The boy's own book

a complete encyclopædia of sports and pastimes : athletic, scientific, and recreative

New edition, thoroughly revised and considerably enlarged.
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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

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English
Pages
726

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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
Cover of: The boy's own book
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
Cover of: The boy's own book
Cover of: Boy's own book
Cover of: The boy's own book
Cover of: Boy's own book
Cover of: Boy's own book
Cover of: Boy's own book
Cover of: The boy's own book
Cover of: Boy's own book
Cover of: The boy's own book
Cover of: The boy's own book
Cover of: The boy's own book
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Edition Notes

First ed. by William Clarke. Cf. Halkett & Laing.

Added title page, engraved and printed, with engraved frontispiece. Added sectional title pages.

"Legerdemain, etc."--Pages [647]-711.

Publisher's advertisements at end.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the British Library.

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

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1 online resource (viii, 726 pages, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates)
Number of pages
726

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OL43833519M

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