Smith, Horatio. Festivals, Games, and Amusements: Ancient and Modern; With additions, by Samuel Woodworth, Esq., of New-York. New-York: Harper & Brothers, 1836. [9613]
Black cloth with bright gilt spine titles, 6 x 4 inches, a little worming in the front joint, 355 pp. Light foxing, tight. Frontispiece of The Hawking Party (very good); folding plate of Olympia (very good); folding plate of Tomb of Scaurus (clipped with loss of bottom edge). Good. Hardcover.
Treats with the ancient Jews, Greeks, Romans, and modern Holidays, Field Sports, Bull-fights, Baiting of Animals, Dancing, Morris-dancers, Jugglers, Music & Minstrels, Card Playing, Chess, Drama and Playhouses.
Harper's Family Library, no. 25.