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From sporting heroes of yesteryear to playing patience. It is all here. How to enjoy yourself without an internet connection.
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1888 The Boy's Own Bookshelf: Indoor Games and RecreationsLondon: 1888A scarce first edition of this highly illustrated volume from The Boy's Own Bookshelf, focusing on indoor games and recreation.
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1911-1929 2vol Three Hundred and One Things a Bright Girl Can Do & A Bright Boy Can DoLondon: 1911-1929Two smart copies of these charming and entertaining works for children, with ideas for girls and boys.
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1989 Treasures of ChildhoodNew York: 1989The U.S first edition of this work showcasing the Opie collection of toys and games with full colour illustrations.
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1928 The Money Game and How to Play itLondon : 1928A first edition copy of this educational money game with the original cards.
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1904 Bridge MaximsLondon: 1904An illustrated first edition of this collection of guides and plays for the card game bridge.
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1860 Patience by PerseveranceLondon : 1860A beautifully colour illustrated copy of the rules and process of the card game Patience.
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1859 Whist; Its Theory and PracticeLondon: [1859]A little pocket sized guide to the card game of whist, with information on loo, and cribbage. The rare first edition of this volume.