Girl Guiding. the Official Handbook. a Handbook for Guidelets, Guides, Senior Guides, and Guiders.

With instructive diagrams & illustrations & catalogue of Scout Library on last few pages & original advertisements for related subjects on front & end papers. Slight fraying to fore edge of text block. Front joint slightly cracked at top and bottom. Light pencil annotations & ticks on occasional pages by previous owner. Pages yellowed as normal for age. Page 13/14 loosening. Bookblock slightly cracked between page 94/95. Spine slightly rolled. Head and foot of spine somewhat frayed. Top & bottom corners slightly bumped. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & somewhat soiled. Back cover somewhat stained.; A rare and difficult to find early copy of a landmark in youth movement history, Girl Guiding (1918) is Robert Baden-Powell’s original manual for the Girl Guides, offering practical skills, moral guidance, & inspiration for young women. Packed with advice on camping, first aid, citizenship, & outdoor adventure, it captures the spirit of early 20th-century scouting. This is the foundational text that helped shape generations of Guides around the world. Ideal for collectors, historians, or anyone interested in the roots of the guiding movement.; 18.5 x 12.5 x 1.7 cms; 204, (4) pages.…