Scouting Round the World. Illustrated by the Author. FIRM, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by BADEN POWELL of Gilwell Lord
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Herbert Jenkins,, [1935]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text and endpeaper maps, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, covers lightly faded at extremities else a very good, firm, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly age-soiled, browned at backstrip, and with one or two small marginal losses. With dustwrapper artwork by the author. An essential but elusive highlight of any scouting collection. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THE DUSTWRAPPER.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28329
- Title
- Scouting Round the World. Illustrated by the Author. FIRM, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- BADEN POWELL of Gilwell Lord
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins,
- Date Published
- [1935]
- Keywords
- scouting, scouts, boy scouts, robert baden powell, lord baden powell of gilwell, scouting, round, world
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