Seller: Bruce McLeod, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: As New. AS-NEW First Edition, 1st Printing. Published once and never reprinted. A great book for social historians, parents, school teachers and recreation professionals - by Canada's best known folklorist. Crisp, clean, tight, unmarked, as-new pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. 6.25" x 9.25", 159 pages, illustrated. - A very entertaining survey of the games played by English-speaking children in Canada during the 20th century. Seller Inventory # 006687
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 482366-75
Seller: Sonnets And Symphonies, Bristol, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Image shows actual item for sale. Book Condition: Very Good; firm binding; contents very good; no dust jacket. Hard Cover Doubleday 1988 Social History Canada. Seller Inventory # 80701
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Homeward Bound Books, Campbellcroft, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 159 p. 23 cm. Sound and square binding, in laminated, paper-covered boards. Front corners are lightly bumped. Light rubbing and scratches. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A history of games played by Canadian children. Includes chasing games, catching games, seeking games, hunting games, racing games, pretending games, marble games, word games, acting games, and more. I spent many hours playing a lot of these games. Some of my own childhood favourites are Run Sheep Run, Old Witch, and British Bulldog - which are all found in this book in some variation. Seller Inventory # 1163