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FUN WITH ROPES AND SPARS by John Thurman - 1965

by John Thurman

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FUN WITH ROPES AND SPARS

by John Thurman

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C Arthur Pearson, 1965. 127 Pages Good+ condition. The dust jacket is not price clipped and also remains in Very Good+ condition with previous owner's plastic wrap. There is a sticker from the Boys Scouts department store on the cover. The book remains clean and bright with only very light foxing evident on endpapers. Iillustrated throughout with drawings.Ideas are presented by the author for the use of blocks, spars and ropes. The ideas can be tried indoors or outdoors. Contents include information on the use of models and care of equipments. Suggestions for projects include ideas such as rafts, bridges, towers, gates, brakes, hitches, snow shoes etc. . Hardcover. Good to Very Good/Good. Illus. by Kenneth Brookes & John Sweet. 20cm.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores AU (AU)
  • Illustrator Kenneth Brookes & John Sweet
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good to Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Good
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher C Arthur Pearson
  • Date Published 1965
  • Keywords Thurman Scouts Ropes Spars Knots Camping
  • Size 20cm

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Fun with Ropes and Spars

Fun with Ropes and Spars

by Thurman, John

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C. Arthur Pearson, 1965. Hardcover. G/G. Book: rubbing & edgewear; corner bumps; some foxing & duststaining; yellowing; cocked pine & lifted cover. DJ present but w/ chips, creases, closed tears, stain, foxing, duststaining, yellowingl edgewearl rubbing, etc. 127 pages Vintage Boy Scout Book
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Fun With Ropes And Spars: More Pioneering Projects

Fun With Ropes And Spars: More Pioneering Projects

by John Thurman

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C. Arthur Pearson. Ltd, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1968. Revised Edition. 127 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Tape marking to endpapers and pastedowns. Front free endpaper cut out. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to inside panels. Stickers to front panel.
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Fun With Ropes And Spars: More Pioneering Projects

by John Thurman

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C. Arthur Pearson Ltd. London. Good. Hardcover. 1956. Age toning and foxing to edges and end papers. Very small tears t o upper & lower edges to a few back pages. 127 pages, b/w plates, numerous illus. D/J Few stains, bits missing from spine edges and flap folds. Protected with polyester film. Name & address on ffep .
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FUN WITH ROPES AND SPARS

by Thurman, John

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London: Pearson, 1956. 127 pages, b&w illustrations throughout text. Book is very good+, only fault is that endpapers suffer from jacket flap bleeding (very slight), jacket shows edge wear and tears to upper and lower spine. Projects for Boy Scouts, approved by the Boy Scouts Associatio.. 1st U.K. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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