The American Boy's Book Of Sport (1896)

By Daniel Carter Beard

Book Overview

The American Boy's Book of Sport is a classic guidebook for young boys interested in outdoor activities and sports. Written by Daniel Carter Beard and published in 1896, this book covers a wide range of topics, from fishing and hunting to camping and boating. It includes detailed instructions and illustrations for building and using various tools and equipment, such as fishing rods, traps, and bows and arrows. The book also provides advice on how to properly care for and handle firearms, as well as tips for navigating and surviving in the wilderness. In addition to practical information, The American Boy's Book of Sport also includes stories and anecdotes about famous sportsmen and adventurers, as well as poems and songs about the joys of outdoor life. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for any young person looking to explore the great outdoors and develop their skills and interests in sports and recreation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167024052
• ISBN13: 9781167024054
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"