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The boys own book

Date1885
Names
(publisher)
FormatEphemera
Subject
    Medium
    Booklets
    Dimensions10 leaves; 130 mm x 88 mm
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Judith and Tom Dawson
      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberOSB-EPHE-DAW-BK3-050
      The boy's own book of natural history
      The boy's own book of natural history
      Dalziel Brothers
      1861
      The boy's own book of boats : including vessels of every rig and size to be found floating on the waters in all parts of the world
      The boy's own book of boats : including vessels of every rig and size to be found floating on the waters in all parts of the world
      Clay, Richard, 1789-1877
      1861
      The boy's own country book of Autumn
      The boy's own country book of Autumn
      George Routledge and Sons
      1881
      The boy's own book of boats : including vessels of every rig and size to be found floating on the waters in all parts of the world, together with complete instructions how to make sailing models
      The boy's own book of boats : including vessels of every rig and size to be found floating on the waters in all parts of the world, together with complete instructions how to make sailing models
      Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
      1868
      Picture of boys and girls looking at books in a library.
      Boys and girls selecting books at Jones Avenue Boys and Girls Branch
      Toronto Public Library
      Approximately 1962
      Picture of boys and girls looking at books in a library.
      Boys reading books at Jones Avenue Boys and Girls Branch
      Toronto Public Library
      Approximately 1962
      The boy's own
      The boy's own
      Unknown
      1914-06
      Differing opinions: Charlie Terzo, left, says players should follow rules requiring them to compete with boys their own age
      Differing opinions: Charlie Terzo, left, says players should follow rules requiring them to compete with boys their own age
      Cooper, David
      1/17/1985
      Housemother, and usually known as Mum to the boys, is Kay Leboldus, who has three grown-up children and five grandchildren of her own. For her it's mo(...)
      Housemother, and usually known as Mum to the boys, is Kay Leboldus, who has three grown-up children and five grandchildren of her own. For her it's mo(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      3/25/1974
      A new tower on the lake. Using tools, nails and scrap lumber provided by Harborfront, six boys have built their own skyscrapper in the adventure playg(...)
      A new tower on the lake. Using tools, nails and scrap lumber provided by Harborfront, six boys have built their own skyscrapper in the adventure playg(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      8/14/1975
      The boy engineers : what they did and how they did it : a book for boys
      The boy engineers : what they did and how they did it : a book for boys
      Ballantyne, Hanson & Company
      1878
      Book cover; green with indented decorations
      The boy's country-book : being the real life of a country boy written by himself ; exhibiting all the amusements, pleasures, and pursuits of children in the country
      Howitt, William, 1792-1879
      1841