How to amuse yourself and others
Subtitle: the American girl's handy book
By: by Lina Beard and Adelia B. Beard.
Contributors: Beard, Adelia B. 1857-1920.
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Published: 1893
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
Subjects: Amusements; Decorative arts -- Juvenile literature; Handicraft -- Juvenile literature; Holidays -- United States -- Juvenile literature; Interior decoration
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Other titles: American girl's handy book.
Description: These descriptions of leisure-time activities for Victorian girls were designed to cultivate their curiosity and inventiveness, and to help them gain self-confidence regarding their competence and talents.
Notes: Includes preface, table of contents, index.
Illustrations by the authors; variously signed LB or AB.
Publisher's advertisements: [6] p. following text.