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OUR GIRLS' HOBBY BOOK

by Ethel Talbot; J.T. Gorman; Bertha Leonard; et al

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press. Circa. 1929

Good condition. Collins Bumper Books Series. Yellow pictorial boards. Front cover shows girl swinging a sports club. First hobby is 'Gardening as a Hobby' by Talbot. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations.

Spine and corners are bumped. One large dent to top of front cover. Some chipping to corners. Mark to rear of spine. Rear cover is grubby. Frontis and title page are detached, but loosely inserted. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Foxing to endpapers and page edges.

Stock no. 433442

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Contents

  • Gardening as a hobby
  • Roadside cookery
  • The delightful hobby of sketching in pen and ink
  • How to use a camera
  • A caravan holiday
  • Punting on the Thames
  • Keeping a nature diary
  • Ball Games
  • Netball for girls
  • Fancy swimming for girls
  • Touch-ball
  • Jumping and vaulting
  • A Christmas party for ten shillings
  • Experiments in sweet-making
  • Badminton
  • Hints to amateur actors
  • Book parties
  • Decoration in water colour

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