Book Of Sports (Bound With) General Marion And Other Stories Childrens,Sports

32 pages, each of the two titles 16 pages. Numerous small woodcuts throughout. Miniature book, measures 2 1/2" x 3 3/4." Undated, presented to the owner in 1871. The Sports book actually consists of various games for boys as well as sports, including "Leap Fron," "Swimming," The Long Reach," "Hand Ball," "The igh Leap," "Trap, Bat and Ball," etc. DirectionsSometimes the cramp overtakes boys, and in many cases they are drowned. A piece of eel-skin tied around the limbs, will, it is said prevent the cramp." The second title consists entirely of (very) brief biographies of American generals. Very good condition, nicely preserved.