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|Year=1859
|Year Number=16
|Headline=<u>Boy&#39;s Own Toy-Maker</u> Covers Tip-cat and Trap-ball
|Headline=<u>Boy&#39;s Own Toy-Maker</u> Covers Tip-cat and Trap-ball
|Year=1859
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Text=<p><u>The Boy's Own Toy-Maker</u> [London, Griffith and Farran], per David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, page 220. This book has information on making toys and sporting equipment. It spends two pages on tip-cat and three on "trap, bat, and ball." An American edition [Boston, Shepard, Clark and Brown] also appeared in 1859.</p>
|Tags=Chapbooks for Juveniles,
|Location=England,
|Country=England
|City=London
|Game=Old-Cat Games, Trap Ball,
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Juvenile
|Text=<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Boy's Own Toy-Maker</span> [London, Griffith and Farran].&nbsp;This book has information on making toys and sporting equipment. It spends two pages on tip-cat and three on "trap, bat, and ball." An American edition [Boston, Shepard, Clark and Brown] also appeared in 1859.</p>
|Sources=<p>David Block,&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>Baseball Before We Knew It</em></span>, page 220.&nbsp;</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=51.5073509, -0.1277583
}}
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Boy's Own Toy-Maker Covers Tip-cat and Trap-ball

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Chapbooks for Juveniles
Location England
City/State/Country: London, England
Game Old-Cat Games, Trap Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Juvenile
Text

The Boy's Own Toy-Maker [London, Griffith and Farran]. This book has information on making toys and sporting equipment. It spends two pages on tip-cat and three on "trap, bat, and ball." An American edition [Boston, Shepard, Clark and Brown] also appeared in 1859.

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David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 220. 

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