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A large number of works on sports and kindred subjects, in many languages, have been consulted and freely used in the prepara tion of this book, which is believed to be more comprehensive in its scope than any other similar publication. The editors are indebted to Messrs. A. G. Spalding Bros. For permission to print the foot ball rules of the University Athletic Club, and the Official rules of other athletic sports.
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Excerpt from The Young Folk's Cyclopedia of Games and Sports
A large number of works on sports and kindred subjects, in many languages, have been consulted and freely used in the prepara tion of this book, which is believed to be more comprehensive in its scope than any other similar publication. The editors are indebted to Messrs. A. G. Spalding Bros. For permission to print the foot ball rules of the University Athletic Club, and the Official rules of other athletic sports.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and rediscover the joy of play with this comprehensive guide to games and sports from a bygone era. This book is a treasure trove of forgotten pastimes, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the recreational activities that captivated young people in the late 19th century. The author meticulously catalogues a vast array of amusements, from classic card games like All Fours and Alice in Wonderland to the strategic board game Agon and the optical illusions of the Anorthoscope. Detailed instructions and historical anecdotes bring these games to life, allowing readers to experience the simple pleasures of a time before modern technology. Beyond mere entertainment, this book delves into the cultural significance of games, exploring their role in social interaction, intellectual development, and physical well-being. Whether you're seeking to revive a lost pastime or simply curious about the history of play, this book offers a fascinating journey into the world of childhood amusements and their enduring appeal. Ultimately, it reminds us that the joy of games lies not in the complexity of the rules but in the shared experience of human connection and the timeless pursuit of fun. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330269671_0
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