Color: Red
"A Handbook of Games and Programs for Church, School and Home" by William Ralph La Porte (New York: The Abingdon Press, 1928), 124 pp. The work has a burgundy fabric hard cover with the title on the cover in gold letters. The contents are mostly instructions for games and entertainment with three photographs as illustrations. There are newspaper clippings glued to the inner side of the back page, as well as two loose clippings on games: "For Games Around The Campfire..." and a description of a game for schoolgirls involving names. These items are cataloged as entries .12 and .13. On the top right of the inner page in pencil reads "5-(over)5", while along the spine of the same page in pencil reads "14 Feb. 93". The object is in fair condition with acid stains at the back from the newspaper clippings; slight binding separation; faded text on the spine and abrasions to the cover edges.
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Three-dimensional, Books, Abingdon Press, Games--United States
