Item #22418 The People in the Playground. Iona Opie.

The People in the Playground.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1993, 1st sd; black cloth in white jacket with children playing; 8vo; 249 pp including index. Reference childhood, hardback.

Beginning in 1970 Iona Opie made regular visits to the local school playground, ostensibly to collect games but actually to see how the children's play evolved. An interesting book by an acute observer.

CONDITION: Fine in Very Good jacket; no names, straight, tight, appears unread; in clean fresh jacket with 1" scrape to top flap crease, tiny indentations on back, and a light sticker. Item #22418

Price: $12.00

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