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191812742Toronto: McClelland Goodchild & Stewart. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1918. Hardcover. Navy cloth cover is rubbed at corners and spine caps but clean bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Book has never been cracked open. Dust jacket has several small tears and chips at extremities and soiled back panel but front panel clean and bright. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. . . McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart hardcover
2556323 May 1906. On embossed War Office letterhead. ‘Scouting for Boys’ did not begin its serialized publication until January 1908 but Baden-Powell’s entry in the Oxford DNB states that it was Haldane as Secretary for War who ‘persuaded him that character training should be at the centre of any scheme of boy instruction’ following a ‘major inspection’ of the Boys’ Brigade by him as Vice-President at Glasgow in April 1904. 1p 4to. In fair condition lightly aged with slight creasing and a short closed tear to one edge. Reads: ‘Dictated. / 23rd. May 1906. / Dear General Baden-Powell / Thank you for your letter. I have seen Sir Edwad Ward about your scheme and he is to have a meeting with you. / Believe me / Yours sincerely / cyclostyled signature R. B. Haldane’. At the time of the letter Sir Edward Ward 1853-1928 was Permanent Under-Secretary at the War Office. 23 May 1906. On embossed War Office letterhead. unknown
2005Q-1571781811Council Oak Books 2005-05-28. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Council Oak Books paperback
0900827270.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19353735London: Herbert Jenkins. Good. 1935. First Edition. Cloth. vi 192pp; b/w illust by the author original green cloth a little soiled corners bumped spine faded and soiled endpaper maps prize plate to half title pg light foxing to edges internally very good.; 190 x 125mm . Herbert Jenkins hardcover
20239780847899395Rizzoli Electa 2023 Book. New. Hardcover. Rizzoli Electa hardcover
57227367-75Yale University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Yale University Press unknown
192024061Grosset & Dunlap Published with Approval of Boy Scouts of America 1920. . Back Inner Flap DJ lists Tom Slade thru Double Dare & Pee-Wee harris thru In Luck HBDJ 1920 Early Edition Post Text lists Thru Tangled Trail VG-/VG- DJ Small wear Tiny Tears TINY Chips Corners Extremities DJ SpineEnds small chip not affecting Publ Name Interior Nice tight Clean light FOX Wear 204 pgs ADS in Back thru roy blakeley Tangled Trail ends Ungava Bob every boys library DJ Back Lists Tom Slade thru Double Dare Peewee harris Adrift Red cloth with Titles Outlined in Black SUNNED Cloth Cover small Corner tiny Ding light Wear Dust wrapper has light chipping extremities; Text inside is clean Small Scuff Mark front & small Triangular chip front bottom DJ Slight Lean Book 5 x 7.5 Inches. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Grosset & Dunlap Published with Approval of Boy Scouts of America hardcover
1621069729.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0578032481.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2003Q-0060563060HarperFestival 2003-11-11. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HarperFestival paperback
8794110212.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1939190209-MYB60London: Macmillian and Company Ltd. 1939. Beige Hardcover some wear to cover 1939 first edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. Macmillian and Company, Ltd. Hardcover
0857332821.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
8478087370.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2005Q-0060744456Festival 2005-07-26. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Festival paperback
0060744480.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1940120211AB1940. London Macmillan and Co. Limited 1940. 15.5 cm x 20 cm. 151 pages. Hardcover publisher's original cream cloth with lettering and pictorials on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Board corners bumped. Foxing to interior but otherwise bright and clean. Binding is strong and firm and square. Includes for example the following: A Land for Animal-Lovers / Wolf-Children and a Baboon Boy / Locusts / Buffalo Hunting / Bouncing Birds / White Man's Magic/ Charged by a Rhino / Elephant Yarns / Making Men in Kenya etc. Lieutenant General Robert Baden-Powell 1st Baron Baden-Powell 1857 1941 was a British Army officer writer founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Boy Scout Movement and founder with his sister Agnes of the world-wide Girl Guide / Girl Scout Movement. Baden-Powell authored the first editions of the seminal work Scouting for Boys which was an inspiration for the Scout Movement. Educated at Charterhouse in Surrey Baden-Powell served in the British Army from 1876 until 1910 in India and Africa. In 1899 during the Second Boer War in South Africa Baden-Powell successfully defended the town in the Siege of Mafeking. For this he was a national hero. Wikipedia hardcover
1668638673.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
0260308986.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1927499779Marcus J. Younger 1927. Softcover. Good. First edition. Small quarto. 24pp. Stapled pictorial wrappers that includes a photograph of the author. Good only copy which while sound is rubbed slightly soiled and with creased throughout. An autobiography by Marcus J. "Scout" Younger later known as Bison-Bill presenting a detailed accounts of his transgressions and encounters with the law which begins in part: "Born in the land of the outlaws. on the 8th day of April 1874. on the great Mathies Ranch twenty-one miles southwest of San Antonio Texas. My father was foreman of the ranch and although my good mother named me Marcus J. as a tribute to the good physician. I was dubbed 'scout' by the first gang of cattle wranglers I ever got tied up with. ." He goes on to describe his exploits including the various gangs he was part of as well as noting his father was with of outlaw group the Younger Boys of Missouri his cousins were members of the Dalton Gang and the James Gang were friends of the family. This title is not recorded in Six-Guns and Saddle Leather but another title by Younger can be found Adams 2471. Rare. OCLC locates one copy at University of Tulsa. [Marcus J. Younger unknown
0871972395.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1904251900Sigourney IA: William A. Bell 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Thin 8vo in brown cloth cover title in black 84pp. Moderate rubbing at the corners and foot of the spine a bit of very shallow fraying at the top of the spine. Typical Crawford signature is on the ffep. At this writing Summer 2021 we find no other copies of this title being offered. William A. Bell hardcover
190433833Iowa: William A. Bell 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. First Edition signed small thin 8vo format 6" x 9" 84pp in original dark green cloth with black stamping. This is the POET SCOUT's book of poetry of the America's Wild West. <br /> Originally born in Ireland 1847-1917 Crawford joined his family in Pennsylvania U.S.A. at the age of fourteen. Injured in the final days of the Civil War Crawford learned to read and write while he was recovering. <br /> Crawford under the influence of dime store novels headed West and pursued work as a journalist/correspondent and a scout most notably for the Black Hills Rangers and during the Great Sioux War. A rare "teetotaling" adventurer during the pioneering era of the U.S. expansion he rubbed shoulders with the likes of "Buffalo Bill Cody" and "Wild Bill Hickok" His character even managed a cameo appearance in the "Deadwood" book and T.V. series. <br /> LARIATTES: A Book of Poems and Favorite Recitations Inscribed by Captain Jack" is one of his contributions to literature showcasing his poetic talent and his ability to capture the spirit of the American frontier.<br /> Very Good condition the cover shows signs of wear and inscribed on the ffep by Crawford. "Yours Truly JW Crawford.Jack William A. Bell hardcover
2008Q-0061434566Festival 2008-04-22. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Festival paperback