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(10) Late 19th Century Boy's Baseball Hardcover Book Lot
Fine collection of (10) hardcover books written for Children in the late 19th and early 20th century detailing the rules and "how-to's" for the popular sports and leisure activities of the day including baseball and its forerunners. This lot includes: 1912 The Boys Guide by Archibald Williams; Juvenile Sports published by Griffith & Simon, Philadelphia; 1839 Festivals, Games and Amusements by Horatio Smith; 1870 Popular Amusements by Rev. J.T. Crane; 1917 The American Boy's Handy Book by DC Beard; 1860 The Boys Own Toy Maker by E. Landells (spine beginning to split at the top); 1866 The Play Ground Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers (Spine disintegrated and additional paper loss along edge of boards); The Boys Book of Sports, Games, Etc. published by Ward, Lock & Co.; 1886 Boys Own Book published by Thomas R. Knox and Co.; 1864 The American Boys Book published by Dick & Fitzgerald. Overall, these books are in excellent condition unless stated otherwise.
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