Publisher's Synopsis
Popular Pastimes For Field And Fireside: Or Amusements For Young And Old is a book written by Aunt Carrie in 1866. The book is a comprehensive guide to various popular pastimes that can be enjoyed both indoors and outdoors. The author provides detailed instructions and tips on how to play games, engage in sports, and pursue hobbies that are suitable for people of all ages.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific type of activity. The first section focuses on outdoor games and sports, such as cricket, football, and archery. The author not only explains the rules of each game but also provides useful information on how to set up the playing field, choose equipment, and organize tournaments.The second section of the book is devoted to indoor games, including card games, board games, and puzzles. Aunt Carrie provides clear and concise instructions on how to play each game, as well as tips on how to improve one's skills and strategy.The third section of the book covers various hobbies and pastimes, such as gardening, fishing, and bird-watching. The author provides practical advice on how to get started with each hobby, including information on equipment, techniques, and resources.Overall, Popular Pastimes For Field And Fireside: Or Amusements For Young And Old is a valuable resource for anyone looking to engage in fun and engaging activities with family and friends. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to follow and understand. It is a timeless classic that is sure to provide hours of entertainment and enjoyment for generations to come.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.