Book summaryKites, fishing, knot-making, sailboats, and dozens of other projects and topics are explored in this fun reprint of an 1890 guidebook for boys' pastimes. Whether making a Wooden Water-Telescope, camping sans tent, engaging in snowball warfare, or trapping moles, this is the ultimate guide. With the delightful original B&W line drawings. |
American Boy's Handy Book: What to Do and How to Do Itby Beard, D. C
Book desription: Jaffrey, New Hampshire, U.S.A.: David R Godine Pub, 2000. Softcover in near fine condition, light rubbing to cover edges. 27th printing of this book originally printed in 1890. An 1890 manual of pastimes which includes instructions for making 16 kinds of kites, fishing poles and tackle. , hot air balloons, a blow gun, boats, and theatrical costumes, and for raising dogs, stuffing animals, stocking an aquarium and camping. Huck Finn would have come up with a book like this. . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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