Boy's Own Editor
Auteur de The Boy's Own Conjuring Book
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Boy's Own Annual 6 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Conjuring Book 6 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 13. 1890-1891 3 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 20. 1897-1898 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 51. 1928-1929 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Book 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 54. 1931-1932 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 6. 1883-1884 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 35. 1912-1913 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 38. 1915-1916 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 33. 1910-1911 2 exemplaires
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 34. 1911-1912 2 exemplaires
Moon Rockets 1 exemplaire
THE BOY'S OWN VOLUME 1 exemplaire
Twenty-six School ~Stories for Boys 1 exemplaire
Boy's Own Annual '75 1 exemplaire
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 60. 1937-1938 1 exemplaire
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 56. 1933-1934 1 exemplaire
Boy's own magazine 1 exemplaire
The Boy's Own Annual. Volume 29. 1906-1907 1 exemplaire
The boy magician : the boy's own journal on magic 1 exemplaire
Boy's own magazine, August 1887, no. 8, vol.III 1 exemplaire
The Illustrated Boy's Own Treasury 1 exemplaire
Historical Stories from the "Boy's Own Paper" 1 exemplaire
Boy's Own Companion No. 4 1 exemplaire
The boy's own paper. June 1920 1 exemplaire
The boy's own paper. Janaury 1921 1 exemplaire
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‘They were very happy days those; and I like to look back upon them, and think of them with a cordiality which awakens generous remembrances regarding those whose hands I have shaken, but may never grasp more’. This tinge of sadness resonated with me. I fear I have played my last game of cricket. As for ‘Our cricket match, and how we lost it’, it ended with a whiff of sharp practice. A player described as ‘long-bodied, short-legged, bullet-headed, long-armed...of some three or four and twenty...face round, and with that livid hue about the chin incidental to close-shaven coal black whiskers’ (page 242/243) was the perpetrator. Who was he? The demon Spofforth? It can't have been. He could hardly been born then. Referred to as Blue Beard in the story. he was the turning point. Through some kind of administrative mix up, he played for both sides and upped his game to snatch victory from the whippersnappers, demonstrating behaviour that now may have elicited chants of ‘cheat, cheat, cheat’. Things were different then as the two teams caroused and carolled ‘their way homewards under the light of the lovely moon’ (page 246).… (plus d'informations)