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P.C. Allan's catalogue and price list of outdoor and indoor games and sports: headquarters for lawn tennis, cricket, football, base ball, lacrosse, bowls, archery, croquet, badminton, etc., etc. : parlor games and amus[ement]s of every description : also tents, hammocks, folding chairs and beds, and useful novelties.
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P.C. Allan's catalogue and price list of outdoor and indoor games and sports: headquarters for lawn tennis, cricket, football, base ball, lacrosse, bowls, archery, croquet, badminton, etc., etc. : parlor games and amus[ement]s of every description : also tents, hammocks, folding chairs and beds, and useful novelties.

Date1892
FormatBook
Notes
Canadian Trade Catalogue Collection : CTCC 
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Manufacturers’ catalogs
    DimensionsCover size: 30 cm x 23 cm (11 13/16 in. x 9 1/16 in.)
    Language
      CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131055155261D
      Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=2100489
      Receipt of customer John Lauder. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
      Bought of Joseph Robinson & Co, direct importers from manufacturers of watches, clocks, and fine jewellery, silver and electro-plated ware, cutlery, English, French and German general fancy goods, guns, fishing tackle, cabinet goods, soaps, perfumery, cricket bats, balls, wickets, archery, croquet, &c. wholesale& retail
      1867
      Cover has text in varied font type framed by a decorative border
      Universal moulding book, containing sections (full size) of mouldings in great variety, architraves, stair and pew railing. Brackets, pickets, lattice, scroll work, ballusters, newel posts, etc., etc. Front and inside doors, folding and sliding doors. Store doors, elevation of door and window frames. Pew ends, wood mantles, working plans, &c., &c., &c.
      Wm. Burke
      1872
      When everything is cricket. In a cricket game in Aurora, Scott Cole bats for St. Andrew's College against Upper Canada College of Toronto. The game's (...)
      When everything is cricket. In a cricket game in Aurora, Scott Cole bats for St. Andrew's College against Upper Canada College of Toronto. The game's (...)
      Norris, Dave
      6/1/1975
      Improved rules for playing Flinch, the acme of parlor games
      Improved rules for playing Flinch, the acme of parlor games
      Flinch Card Co. (Toronto, Ont.)
      1903 circa
      Miniature game of bowls at the metro Toronto Legion Village is enjoyed by Larry Bullock, left, one of the residents, and the designer Nicolaas Ypes. Y(...)
      Miniature game of bowls at the metro Toronto Legion Village is enjoyed by Larry Bullock, left, one of the residents, and the designer Nicolaas Ypes. Y(...)
      Slaughter, Mike
      4/19/1977
      Bobby Brace, who bowled two perfect games last year, and his father, Jim Brace, manager of Cedar Brae Bowl, receive trophies for high 700 triples
      Bobby Brace, who bowled two perfect games last year, and his father, Jim Brace, manager of Cedar Brae Bowl, receive trophies for high 700 triples
      Brace, Bob
      10/2/1964
      Tracking the track stars. Drama of the pole-vaulting at Toronto Star Maple Leaf Indoor Games last night in Maple Leaf Gardens captured Prime Minister (...)
      Tracking the track stars. Drama of the pole-vaulting at Toronto Star Maple Leaf Indoor Games last night in Maple Leaf Gardens captured Prime Minister (...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/1/1974
      Chris Papanicolaou of Greece, world record holder in pole vault, in Star Maple Leaf Indoor Games
      Chris Papanicolaou of Greece, world record holder in pole vault, in Star Maple Leaf Indoor Games
      Goode, Jeff
      2/2/1972
      Sports - Toronto Star - Indoor Games
      Sports - Toronto Star - Indoor Games
      Lennon, Frank
      2/15/1974
      Most of the fans who ventured to Maple Leaf Gardens last night for The Toronto Star Indoor Games came to see if American Billy Olson could once again (...)
      Most of the fans who ventured to Maple Leaf Gardens last night for The Toronto Star Indoor Games came to see if American Billy Olson could once again (...)
      Bock, Tony
      1/31/1986
      Tears of despair: Sharon John, 14, of Earl Beatty school, sits on track after she came in third in girls 400-metre final at today's public school section of Star Indoor Games
      Tears of despair: Sharon John, 14, of Earl Beatty school, sits on track after she came in third in girls 400-metre final at today's public school section of Star Indoor Games
      Slaughter, Mike
      2/17/1984
      Sports - Toronto Star - Maple Leaf Indoor Games (1983-)
      Sports - Toronto Star - Maple Leaf Indoor Games (1983-)
      Dunlop, Al
      2/6/1986