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How to amuse yourself and others : the American girls handy book
- Title
- How to amuse yourself and others : the American girls handy book / by Lina Beard and Adelia B. Beard.
- Author
- Beard, Lina
- Publication
- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Restricted use | *KH 1901 Beard 15-1284 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Alternative Title
- American girl's handy book
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Juvenile literature – New York (State) – New York – 1901.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Publisher's advertisements on 4 pages follow text.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed: "Lydia Howell Christmas 1902."
- Binding (note)
- Bound in publisher's color pictorial green cloth boards.
- Call Number
- *KH 1901 Beard 15-1284
- OCLC
- 928435180
- Author
- Beard, Lina.
- Title
- How to amuse yourself and others : the American girls handy book / by Lina Beard and Adelia B. Beard.
- Imprint
- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901 (New York : Caxton Press)
- Description
- xiii, 559 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
- Summary
- A publication for young ladies instructing them in such hobbies as fancy needlework, handmade dolls, china painting, painting in oils, heraldic painting, preservation of wild flowers, golf, bicycling, holiday decorations and many others.
- Provenance
- Inscribed: "Lydia Howell Christmas 1902." NN
- Binding
- Bound in publisher's color pictorial green cloth boards. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920.Caxton Press (New York, N.Y.), printer.Charles Scribner's Sons, publisher.Children's Room Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KH 1901 Beard 15-1284