The Jolly Book Of Playcraft (1916)

The Jolly Book Of Playcraft (1916)

Patten Beard

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104257613
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The Jolly Book of Playcraft is a delightful and comprehensive guide to various games and activities that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. Written by Daniel Carter Beard and Frank Alvah Patten, this book was first published in 1916 and has since become a classic reference for anyone interested in traditional games and pastimes.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different type of game or activity. These include games of skill, such as marbles and jacks, as well as more creative pursuits like drawing, painting, and paper folding. There are also sections on outdoor activities like camping and hiking, as well as indoor games like chess and checkers.One of the most appealing aspects of The Jolly Book of Playcraft is its emphasis on fun and creativity. The authors encourage readers to experiment with different games and activities, and to use their imaginations to come up with new and exciting variations on classic games. They also provide detailed instructions and illustrations for each activity, making it easy for readers to follow along and try out the games for themselves.Overall, The Jolly Book of Playcraft is a charming and engaging book that offers a wealth of ideas and inspiration for anyone looking to have fun and explore their creativity. Whether you’re a parent looking for new activities to do with your children, or simply a fan of traditional games and pastimes, this book is sure to delight and entertain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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