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1927 The Book of Games for Home, School and Playground by W. B. Forbush |
Item #: BOC162 Our Price: |
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Publisher: The John C. Winston
Company (1930)
Jessie Gillespie (Illustrator) Approx. size: 8.25 in x 6 in. -- 315 pages 8 plates depicted children at play in silhouette drawings; in-text illustrations. Includes descriptions of more than four hundred games for the home, the school, the playground, and the church school with easy to follow directions. Much of the book is about the old games accompanied by historical stories. Wonderful condition with only slightly bumped corners and spine ends. Previous owner is Mrs. Ida S. Beckwith who left her signature and a hand written ditty about the return of book lent to a friend. "Very clever" Genealogical purposes -- Ida Beckwith (Slawson) Birthdate: September 18, 1899 Birthplace: Carroll County, Mississippi, United States Death: Died June 1981 Please see and enlarge photos and email with any questions you may have. Thanks |
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