Beard, Lina <br/><br/>
The American girl's handy book 
Lina Beard and Adelia B. Beard 
 - Mineola, N.Y  Dover Publications  c2008 
 - xii, 474 p. : ill. ; 21 cm 
<br/><br/> Reprint. Originally published: New York : Scribner, 1887: under title: How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book. A reprint of a gay nineties publication for young ladies instructing them in such hobbies as fancy needlework, handmade dolls, china painting, painting in oils, heraldic painting, preservation of wild flowers, and many others. Includes index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780486467726 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Amusements - Juvenile literature<br/>Handicraft - Juvenile literature
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>745.5 BEA