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- "STANDARD BOOKS OF GAMES AND PASTIMES. BEADLE AND ADAMS, PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK. HAND-BOOK of SUMMER ATHLETIC SPORTS. Cowrents:—Pedestrianism; Walkers vs. Runners; Scientific Walkin cuts); Scientific Running (2 cuts); Dress for Pedestrians; Training for a Match: Lavine out a irack (1 cut); Conducting a Match; of Ped : Jum and Pole-lea a cut); Bieyelng Rules for Athletic Mee : Hare Hounds (1 cut); Archery (1 cut). Fully illustrated. By Capt. . Whittaker. HAND-BOOK OF CROQUET. A Complete Guide to the Principles and Practice of the Game. This popular pastime has, during the few years ofits existence, rapidly outurown the first vague and imperfect rules and regulations of its inventor; and, ae almost every house at which ft is played adopts a different code of Jawa, it becomes a difficult matter for ig to assimilate his play to that of other people. It is, therefore, highly as desirable that one uniform system should be generally adopted, and hence the ob- ject of this work is to establish a recognized method of playing the game. DIME BOOK OF 100 GAMES. Out-door and in-door SUMMER GAMES for Tourists and Families in the Coun- try, Picnics, etc., Cpeprising 100 Games, Forfeits and Conundrums for Childhood and Youth, Single Married, Grave and Gay. A Pocket Hand-book for the Summer Season. CRICKET AND FOOT-BALL. A desirable Cricketer’s Companion, containing complete instructions in the ele- ments of Bowling, Batting an mig og also the Revised Laws of the Game ; Re- marks on the Duties of Umpires; the Mary-le Bone Cricket Club Rules and Regu- . lations; Bets, etc. By Henry Chadwick. : HAND-BOOK OF PEDESTRIANISM. Giving the Rules for Training and Practice in Walking, Running, Leaping, _ Vaulting, etc. Edited by Henry Chadwick. YACHTING AND ROWING. This volume wil! be found very complete as a guide to the conduct of watercraft, and full of interesting information alike to the amateur and the novice. The chap- ter referring to the great rowing-match of the Oxford and Cambridge clubs on the _ Thames, will be found particularly interesting. RIDING AND DRIVING. __ A sure guide to correct Horsemanship, with complete directions for the road and » ae: and a specific section of directions and information for female equestrians. wn largely trom “Stonehenge’s * fine manual, this volume will be found ‘that desired by those seeking to know all about the horse, and his manage ment and under the saddle. GUIDE TO SWIMMING. * Comprising Advisory Instructions; Rules upon Entering the Water; General - Ry for Swimming ; Diving: How to Comes to the Gatiane ; Swimmingon — the Back; How to Swim in times of cme Surf-bathing—How to Manage the ie Red wes ame ty Chapter for the Ladies; a Specimen Female Swimming to Cases of Drowning; Dr. Franklin’ ers; By Capt. >P Lf ra. n's Code for Swimmers; For sale by all newsdealers; or af aa | sent, post-paid, to any address, on receipt