Description: The Girl's Own Outdoor Book - Charles Peter - 1889. Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia. With over 180 illustrations. Practical help for girls on matters relating to outdoor occupation and recreation. Chapters on equestrian practices/horsemanship, tennis, cricket, skating, rowing, and more. A rare work at a time when the promotion of women in the outdoors was still quite limited. Brown cloth boards with some empressed illustrations and design features. Gilt accents and text at spine. Cover with some edge wear and marks, but relatively minor. Spine and hinges strong. Internally clean and bright. Near fine overall. The book is exactly as pictured. Any questions, please ask. Check out our other auctions for related books and ephemera.Thank you, from Haerer Books.
Price: 50 USD
Location: Ashfield, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-25T18:12:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.88 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Charles Peters
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Topic: Sports
Subject: Sports & Recreation
Original/Facsimile: Original
