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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486439917
ISBN-139780486439914
eBay Product ID (ePID)44476672
Product Key Features
Book TitleBoy Scouts Handbook : the 1st Edition 1911
Number of Pages448 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicEnvironmental Conservation & Protection, Outdoor Skills, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), Camping
Publication Year2005
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Sports & Recreation, History
AuthorBoy Scouts of America Staff
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-042027
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal369.43/0973
Table Of ContentBoy Scout Certificate Preface Officers and Members of the National Council Chapter I Scoutcraft Aim of Scout Movement John L. Alexander What Scouting Means John L. Alexander Scout Virtues John L. Alexander The Boy Scout Organization Special Committee Scout Oath Special Committee Scout Law Special Committee Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class Scout Requirements Special Committee Badges, Awards and Equipment Special Committee Knots Every Scout Should Know Samuel A. Moffat Chapter II Woodcraft Woodlore Ernest Thompson Seton Birdcraft National Association Audubon Societies Shells and Shellfish Dr. Wm. Healey Dall Reptiles Dr. Leonhard Stejneger Insects and Butterflies United States Bureau of Entomology Fishes and Angling Dr. Hugh M. Smith Aquarium Dr. Wm. Leland Stowell Rocks and Pebbles United States Geological Survey Flowers, Ferns and Grasses Dr. L. C. Corbett Mushrooms, Fungi or Toadstools Ernest Thompson Seton Common North American Trees Ernest Thompson Seton Native Wild Animals Ernest Thompson Seton Chapter III Campcraft Hiking and Over-Night Camps H. W. Gibson Tent Making Made Easy H. J. Holden An Open Outing Tent Warren H. Miller Canoeing, Rowing, and Sailing Special Committee Chapter IV Tracks, Trailing, and Signaling Ernest Thompson Seton Chapter V Health and Endurance George J. Fisher, M.D. Chapter VI Chivalry John L. Alexander Chapter VII First Aid and Life Saving Major Charles Lynch Water Accidents Wilbert E. Longfellow Chapter VIII Games and Athletic Standards Indoor and Outdoor Games Ernest Thompson Seton Athletic Standards Special Committee Chapter IX Patriotism and Citizenship Waldo H. Sherman Practical Citizenship Col. Theodore Roosevelt Appendix Equipment Books for Reference Index Advertisements
SynopsisComplete republication of a book that has been used by generations of American youths, with copious information on such topics as woodcrafting, camping, sailing, as well as developing self-reliance and good citizenship., Read by presidents, scientists, and national heroes, the Boy Scouts Handbook has been used by generations of American youths. Filled with practical advice for everyone, the book contains everything from safety tips on swimming and instructions for putting up a tent to directions for making an aquarium and pointers on how to identify common North American trees. More than 200 figures and illustrations accompany valuable information on woodcrafting, camping, sailing, hiking, health and endurance, and providing first aid. But more than just a guide to outdoor life, the handbook also offers timeless observations on politeness, patriotism, and good citizenship. As useful and valid today as it was when first published nearly 100 years ago, the Boy Scouts Handbook will delight Americana enthusiasts as much as it will be treasured by collectors and nature lovers., Complete republication of a book that has been used by generations of American youths, with copious information on such topics as woodcrafting, camping, sailing, as well as notes on developing self-reliance and good citizenship. A delight for Americana enthusiasts, a treasure for collectors. 219 figures and illustrations., Complete republication of a book that has been used by generations of American youths, with copious information on such topics as woodcrafting, camping, sailing, as well as notes on developing self-reliance and good citizenship. A delight for Americana enthusiasts; a treasure for collectors. 219 figures and illustrations.
LC Classification NumberHS3313.B69 2005
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- 18. Jun. 2022
Yes I like boy scout books they have a lot of information about camping and how to survive out in the woods
eBay needs to get a bigger selection of boy scout books I'm looking for a 1910 1909 any of those books I'd loveBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 20. Mai. 2024
Great book
Great bookBestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 04. Jul. 2016
Up bringing
It's a great book, now and way back when, for teaching children how to act human!Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 07. Jan. 2016
Excellent!
Great value. Exactly as the description stated, excellent condition. Would recommend 100%.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
- 11. Mär. 2020
Poor quality reproduction
Poor quality reproduction. This particular copy arrived with the cover dog eared.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
