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Kate Greenaway's book of games (1889)

Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901, author, illustrator, Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, engraver, printer, George Routledge and Sons, publisher · London (Broadway, Ludgate Hill) ; Glasgow ; Manchester ; New York : George Routledge & Sons · leaf 17

An illustration from Kate Greenaway's book of games, 1889, leaf 17
TOPS. Tops are common enough objects to most people, but there is some skill required in spinning them. There are also many different games. For “ Peg in the Ring ” (played with a peg top), draw a circle about three feet in diameter. One player begins by throwing his top into the centre, and whilst…

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