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MR. R. M. ABRAHAM has brought together a very large number of examples, with illustrations, of card games and tricks, paper folding, coin and match tricks, string figures and tricks, knots and splices, games for the agile, toys, problems, etc., which will amuse those of all ages who like mental and digital dexterity to while away tedious hours of convalescence.
Winter Nights Entertainments: a Book of Pastimes for Everybody.
By R. M. Abraham. Pp. ix + 186. (London: Constable and Co., Ltd., 1932.) 5s. net.
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H., A. Winter Nights Entertainments: a Book of Pastimes for Everybody . Nature 130, 721 (1932). https://doi.org/10.1038/130721c0
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