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Book/Printed Material How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book

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Title

  • How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book

Names

  • Beard, Lina.
  • Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920.

Created / Published

  • New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887

Headings

  • -  Amusements
  • -  Decorative arts--Juvenile literature
  • -  Handicraft--Juvenile literature
  • -  Holidays--United States--Juvenile literature
  • -  Interior decoration

Notes

  • -  Includes preface, table of contents, index.
  • -  Illustrations by the authors; variously signed LB or AB.
  • -  Publisher's advertisements: [6] p. following text.
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • xii, 474, [6] p. : ill. (wood-engravings) ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GV1201 .B36

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05025448

OCLC Number

  • 3261346

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Beard, Lina, and Adelia B Beard. How to amuse yourself and others: the American girl's handy book. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/05025448/.

APA citation style:

Beard, L. & Beard, A. B. (1887) How to amuse yourself and others: the American girl's handy book. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/05025448/.

MLA citation style:

Beard, Lina, and Adelia B Beard. How to amuse yourself and others: the American girl's handy book. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/05025448/>.