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Children's Singing Games by: Willard, Eleanor WitheyHardcover. London, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 2nd, 1895, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 67 pages, hardcover. Cover is significantly mottled. Interior pages are in fair condition due to a few closed tears and one hole present on page 29. This book is a reminder of the simple pleasures that children enjoyed in earlier times. Each game is described together with words and music, and is illustrated with charming line drawings. Children, trained as they are in kindergarten to use actions and words in unison, if allowed to play these games naturally, and with spirit, will find an outlet for their activity which will prove as beneficial and pleasing in the present as it has been in the past. Inscribed by previous owner on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33891 |
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