Kenneth C Sparrow (12 results)

Condition: Fair. 1945. Reprinted. 117 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Contains colour illustrations to page 103 with black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to binding, front cover slightly loose. Moderate tanning to pages and illustrations throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water marking to front cover.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 114pp. Still well bound. Interior in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions. Wear to top & bottom of spine.

Soft cover. 18.5cm, 54p., frontispiece, printed wraps, fine. (ds1).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good condition, illustrated, some marks on fore edge and pages, cover with coloured illustration, spine edges showing some wear.

Paperback. Condition: Good. An introduction to the skill particularly aimed at scouts. Third edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / Second Print (first published same year). Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued 114pp. Colour and b/w illustrations. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (49/2).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second Edition (Revised). Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 117pp. Colour and b/w illustrations. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (25/7).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Third Edition. 83 pages, illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Third Edition. 1956. Third edition. [v[], 85pp, 5 blank pages for notes and many black and white illustrations within the text. This is a rewritten edition of a work first published in 1929 - 'Camp Cookery for Boy Scouts and Others. Here Kenneth Sparrow has added a section concerning the biology of food, information which will be useful for a number of Scout badge tests as well as being of general interest. The book is bound in paperback form with card covers and is in very good condition with some expected signs of age for a 60 year old paperback. The covers have shelf wear with some staining and soiling and some browning around the edges. There is some water staining on the spine that extends up to about 1" to 2" on the rear cover. The spine enbds are rubbed and there is some damage and a little loss to the paper covering the top 1/4" of the spine. The contents are secure and clean with no inscription although the pages are age-browned. There is a small water stain near the middle of the fore edge of the first half-dozen or so pages.…

, 1-122 [4] pages, contains 4 pages of advertisements at the rear of the volume First Edition , covers a little marked, very good condition , paper cover with a green and brown illustration on the front cover and brown titles , 18.5 x 12 cm Paperback ISBN.

, Instructional Play and Games for Scouts, (first edition) 134 pages; Plays & Displays for Scout Entertainments (second edition), 125 pages; Songs and Stories for Acting (first edition) 151 pages, First and second editions , covers all show wear, first and second are paperback, they show slight discolouring of the covers and block edges, curled corners, creased spines with some loss head and tail, the third is a hardback with little wear but light marks front and back, slight bow in the back board, interally they are all clean and the bindings are holding, the books are in good condition , Songs and Stories for Acting has a dustwrapper that shows light wear with small chips along the upper edge, unclipped it is in very good condition , printed stiff paper wraps, with illustrated titles to the front, titles to the spine, 3rd is bound in blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine , 18.5 x 12.5cm Paperback and hardback ISBN.…

Brown, Son & Ferguson. 1955. Second Edition. Paperback. Ownership signature to upper cover and title page. Bookplate to inside cover o/w a nice tight copy.