Coffee Break Collection 028 - Hobbies
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Length 2 h 44 min
Chapters 20
This is the 28th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifteen minutes' duration or less, suitable for short commutes and coffee breaks. The subject for this collection is "HOBBIES"... and the collection is full after 20 pieces have been submitted.
Chapters
1
Amateur Radio Handbook: Introduction by A. Frederick Collins Read by Larry Wilson 11:36
2
excerpt from The Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New by Walter Crane Read by Rita Boutros 15:41
3
Birdie by Elizabeth Brightwen Read by William Allan Jones 8:48
4
A-Birding Among the New Jersey Pines by Creswell J. Hunt Read by Colleen McMahon 5:55
5
Casey At The Bat, by Earnest Lawrence Thayer Read by ashten999 3:58
6
The Choice of a Boat by A.J. Kenealy Read by Colleen McMahon 8:36
7
Collecting Playing Cards by Charles William Taussig Read by BettyB 7:57
8
Coursing the Prongbuck by Theodore Roosevelt Read by Michele Fry 13:24
9
Feeding Birds in Summer and Winter by Elizabeth Brightwen Read by Michele Fry 8:17
10
Flying Kites by Anonymous, from "The Mastery of Air" Read by Garth Burton 6:09
11
The Gentle Art of Quilting by Clara B. Miller, article from Good Housekeeping magazine, August, 1896 Read by Rita Boutros 5:32
12
Home Dressmaking from Armour's Monthly Cook Book October 1913 edited by Mary Jane McClure Read by Lynne T 2:43
13
Mrs. Washington's Eternal Knitting by Fanny Fern Read by Nan Dodge 4:28
14
Old English Embroidery by Emily Leigh Lowes Read by Rita Boutros 7:05
15
Poultry for Beginners by Eric Wood Read by William Allan Jones 13:33
16
The Hobby Rider by Jerome K. Jerome Read by William Allan Jones 16:59
17
The Romance of Stamp Collecting by Edward J. Nankivell Read by Patrick Wallace 5:59
18
Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Edward J. Nankivell (1848 - 1909) Read by Anita Sloma-Martinez 5:18
19
Tame Butterflies by Elizabeth Brightwen Read by Michele Fry 6:17
20
A Word about Golf by Charles William Taussig Read by BettyB 5:57
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