Book Scouting, First Edition (50 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good +. First Printing. Clean unmarked copy, solid binding, fading to the covers. Illustrated with photographs, index, 196 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Norman Rockwell (illustrator). First Thus. book is in very good condition. inscription to title page. tight and square binding. light shelf wear, minimum soiling.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boy Scouts of America National Council, New Brunswick, NJ. 1951. Hardcover. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former owner name and pack number on front pastedown and pen doodles on rear blank pages. Tan cloth boards and spine with black and red lettering and question mark design in red. 443 pp 8vo. This book was intended as a supplement to the Cub Scouting handbooks to allow scout leaders and parents to do things around the house with their Cub Scout children from simple paper tricks and primitive handicraft, there is a progression to more elaborate things found in ever home. A clean very presentable copy.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Black Larence Press 2014 1st ed. 185 pp Winner of the Hudson Prize. Fine as new condition. clph.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition Ex-Library Hardcover Octavo in a Good condition Dust Jacket, in mylar and taped to the boards, 1981, 1st edition, 1st printing. Usual library distinctions. Good reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Book.

paperback. Condition: Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. First Edition. Englewood Cliffs. 1981. Prentice Hall. 1st Paperback Printing. Very Good in Wrappers. 0130800694. A Spectrum Book. Photographs by Richard A. Jasany. Illustrations by Raymond J. Rossin. 196 pages. paperback. Cover illustration and design by Michael Aron. keywords: Books. DESCRIPTION - Did you know that thousands of people are beginning to read about, talk about, and buy old books not just to add to their collections but as an effective way to beat inflation? Did you know that books are fast becoming a major investment source and that speculators everywhere are vying with collectors to acquire nearly every category of old book? Now, here is a practical and helpful manual that shows you how you can transform your interest in books into hard cash! Inside you'll discover dozens of proven tips and techniques that tell you where to find valuable books at bargain prices, how to refurbish them using only kitchen-cupboard supplies, and how to price and resell books at a considerable profit. And a chapter covering the business aspects of book scouting shows you how you can start your business without opening a bookshop or investing in a large inventory, how to get free help with tax reports, and how to use time and money wisely and advertise effectively. In addition, you'll find a series of photographs that depict book scouts in action everywhere from rare-book auctions to flea markets, along with a glossary of more than 200 book scouting terms illustrated with detailed drawings of book construction and restoration techniques. inventory #48342.

PAPERBACK. Condition: Fine. FIRST PRINTING. Signed By Authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 443 pp., Photos, Illus, Orig Grey Hardback with Red Question Mark Design on Cover, VG, no DJ, 1st ed.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Rockwell, Norman (illustrator). 1st Ed. Appears to be a first printing. A Deluxe Golden Book. 165 p., with index and bibliography. Colored illustrations by Norman Rockwell.Frontispiece portrait of Baden Powell, painted by David Jagger in 1929. A historical overview of the 50-year old scouting movement, its activities, rules, recruitment, and organization at local and national levels. Light tanning of pages but no markings inside. Gift inscription on page preceding the tile page. Binding is secure. Marbled endpapers illustrated with the scout's pledge. Yellow boards illustrated with three scouts of various ages pledging in front of the US flag. Edges and corners rubbed. Light soiling. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: Very Good. First edition copy. . (Book collecting, antiquarian booksellers, Reference, Business).

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Norman Rockwell & Others (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover, (pictorial cloth painting by Rockwell), 4to. 165pp. Over 300 illustrations. Name front endpaper. Covers with modest wear to some extremities. Mostly shabby d/j with short & longer edgetears & peeling glassine, respectable in jacket protector. V.Good in Good only D/j.

Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled. Boards are slightly bowed.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 130 [3]pp limp green plastic covers, ex-library with usual stamps and labels, uncommon.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG stapled wraps booklet. 8vo. Approx 40pp. No names or markings. How to for the used book trade. Art paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. B000LBYOG4 Some wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good. First Edition. 126 pages. Ex-library with remains of labels to endpapers and a few stamps to pages. B&W illustrations. Light green background dustjacket with moderate wear to edges, front infold has been removed and stuck to inside of back board. Clean hardback binding. page-edges browned o/w pages clean.

Condition: Good. First Edition. 186 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning. Book has slight forward lean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 2nd printing. D/w worn, torn and snagged around edges, small tears and dirty rear panel. Insc '109th N London Scouts' on fep. Minor foxing towards ends and on edges of text block, otherwise clean, firm and vg. 160pps. .

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Printing. 443 pages. Former owner's name at top edge of front free endpaper. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 168pp. Dark green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine; green endpapers; green sprayed top text block edge. 12mo. Corners and spine ends very lightly rubbed and rounded, front bottom corner lightly bumped, rear board has some very light dents and fading to the spine. Pages ageing, otherwise internally clean, neat, bright and tight. Letters from Leaders of the Scout Movement in Europe with a foreword by Hubert Martin.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Hbk in d/w; vg-/vg-; ; a little edgewear to unclipped d/w; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Condition: Very Good. NY Boy Scouts of America 1951. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in no dj grey c wblack & red; ownr's name on fly 443 pages. Illustrated by illus. 1st edition. 12vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1ST PRINTING.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed) , Original covers (photo of cub scouts watching a man cook over a camp fire) , plastic comb bound, approximately 6x9 inches, 94 pp + index + generic cooking hints, a few ads for local businesses in the Hazleton and Drums area of northeast Pennsylvania. Paperback, good to very good. Some soil and drop marks on covers, lower 2 inches of front cover pulled away from comb, a few stray drop marks in-text, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Middle American and some ethnic recipes (none pertaining to camp cooking) , with names of contributors, apparently a fund raising effort for local cub or boy scout troops, with name and address of woman in Drums for those wishing to order additional copies. Scarce; no copies on OCLC. Cookbook; cook book.

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Norman Rockell, et al (illustrator). 1st Edition. With a blank bookplate, otherwise a pristine copy. Worth it for the marvelous color plates by Rockwell, which are incredible. Very crisp and clean - a lovely copy.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong Description: 443 p. Illus. Subjects: Boy Scouts. Notes: Previous editions published under title: How book of cubbing. Abundantly figure, photo & diagram illustrated throughout 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Norman Rockwell (illustrator). First Edition. 8 X 11 Inches. 165 PP. Large format deluxe Golden Book in original dust jacket. Retains price of $4.95 on the front flap. Profusely illustrated throughout. Light wear to DJ edges. A very attractive copy overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. shelf wear on the boards. foxing and markings. text is clear and intact. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First edition. Green boards discoloured by damp stain along top and bottom edge; gilt titles on spine; foxing on prelims. Complete yellow dust jacket; browned along spine. Not dated; maybe the 1939 first edition (Prices at 3'- War costs). Slight musty smell. Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in dust jacket.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Norman Rockwell (illustrator). 1st edition. The Golden Anniversary Book of Scouting by R D Bezucha. Published by Golden Press, New York, NY, 1959. 1st Edition. Hardbound. No DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: VG. Edge & corner wear, bottom spine edge frayed, overall content excellent. 165 Pgs. In celebration of Boy Scouts 50 years anniversary. By R.D. Bezucha assisted by the Staff of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Illustrated by Norman Rockwell, Mel Crawford, John Leone and Ray Johnson. Contents: The Unknown Scout. The Braden-Powell Story. Early Days in America. Shaping the American Program. Cub Scouting. Boy Scouting. Scouting for Older Boys. Volunteer Leaders. Local Organization. National Organization. Scouting Marches On. The Goal Ahead. Description text copyright 2012 BooksForComfort. Item ID 26279. book.