Children's games with things
marbles, fivestones, throwing and catching, gambling, hopscotch, chucking and pitching, ball-bouncing, skipping, tops and tipcat
by Iona Archibald Opie, Peter Opie
GamesHistoryGames, historyGames, great britainPlay and PlaythingsChild Behavior
This final volume of the Opies' acclaimed trilogy deals with children's games that use equipment - such as marbles, skipping, fivestones, and ball-bouncing. They describe rules of play, the history of the game, and accompanying rhymes and chants.
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Book data: Open Library