THE GAME OF LIFE : TALKS WITH BOYS AND GIRLS.
by JONES, J.D. (John Daniel), 1865-1942 :
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : National Council of Evangelical Free Churches, 1907. First edition. Twenty-nine improving talks for the young, with metaphors from sports and hobbies - cricket, golf, cycling, photography, and much else - "We are the batsmen, and we have to keep our wicket up", etc. Crown 8vo (20cm). viii,(140)pp. Original pictorial cloth, gilt and enamelled; spine a touch dulled, but overall a very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42429
- Title
- THE GAME OF LIFE : TALKS WITH BOYS AND GIRLS.
- Author
- JONES, J.D. (John Daniel), 1865-1942 :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : National Council of Evangelical Free Churches, 1907.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Religion, Cricket, Golf
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