What to Do and how to Do it
What to Do and how to Do it

Author: Daniel Carter Beard

Publisher:

Published: 1882

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13:

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A manual of past times, which includes instructions for making kites, fishing poles, a blow gun, boats, and theatrical costumes, and for raising dogs, stuffing animals, stocking an aquarium, and camping. Contains small sections on recreational mind-reading and fortune-telling.

The American Boy's Handy Book
The American Boy's Handy Book

Author: Daniel Carter Beard

Publisher: Derrydale Press

Published: 2001-04-27

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1461661331

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Each summer, millions of children complain, "There's nothing to do." Originally published in 1888, The American Boy's Handy Book resoundingly challenges this age-old dilemma by providing a huge number of ideas for fun and instructional projects for young boys. Everything from camping and kite building to raising dogs and building boats is detailed for the would-be adventurer and do-it your-selfer.

The Outdoor Handy Book
The Outdoor Handy Book

Author: Daniel Carter Beard

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2012-08

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 9781290834964

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

The Outdoor Handy Book for Playground, Field and Forest
The Outdoor Handy Book for Playground, Field and Forest

Author: Daniel Beard

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-07-15

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13: 9781548942168

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This special edition of "The Outdoor Handy Book For Playground, Field and Forest" was written by Daniel Carter Beard, and first published in 1914. This book explores outdoor fun and frolics for every season - Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter, and like all of Beard's books, it is filled with things to do, to make, to build, and try, all year round. Chapters include Latest Things in Kites, Up in the Air on Stilts, Bait, Live and Dead, Common-Sense Precautions in Fishing, Aquatic Sports, A "Rough and Ready" Boat, Single Shells and Umbrella Canoes, Various Sports for Hot Days, Practical Hints for Bicyclists, On the Ice, and many more. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying! THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally rendered. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before handing it over to them.