THE VINTAGE BOY SCOUT & SCOUTING COLLECTION ~~~~~~~~ A truly unique and wonderful
collection of over 180 rare, out-of-print books, manuals and guides compiled
together for the first time on DVD DATA DISC covering all aspects of BOY
SCOUTS, CAMPING & OUTDOOR LIFE. Discover the history of the
Boy Scouts movement and the life of its founder Robert Baden-Powell. Read about
camping, camp-lore and life in the great outdoors. Study the equipment needed
and learn the skills required to become a Boy Scout or even a Scout Master comfortably
able to survive in the wild - hunting, trapping, fishing, camp cookery,
signalling, first aid, woodcraft and much more! This astonishing collection also
includes 14 issues of “Boys Life”, a vintage Boy Scouts magazine from the early
1900’s as well as numerous Boy Scout novels written before, during and after
World War 1. Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely
hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall,
an absolute must for anyone with an interest in Boy Scouts, woodcraft, camping
and outdoor life. The full list of titles included speaks for itself…. This superb compilation of
189 vintage books, manuals and guides on DVD data disc provides literally
1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the
reader. All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved
forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop or computer, or transfer to
tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or
select pages. This is without doubt the
most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by
rare-book-collections, and only available here!
The Full List of Titles
Included is as Follows:
A country Boy
Scout - W. B. Hare (1916) Adventures in
the wilds of the United
States and British American provinces Vol. 1
- C. Lanman (1856) Adventures in
the wilds of the United
States and British American provinces Vol. 2
- C. Lanman (1856) African
adventures - R. Baden-Powell (1898) Alone in the
wilderness by J. Knowles (1913) Are civic
behaviors developed through Boy Scout activities - C. H. DeMar (1921) Astronomy for
Boy Scouts And Others - T. W. Corbin (1910) At home in
the wilderness what to do there and how to do it - J. K. Lord (1876) Be prepared,
or, The boy scouts in Florida
- A. W. Dimock (1912) Billy Burns
of Troop 5 - I. T. Thurston (1916) Blackbeards
island; the adventures of three boy scouts in the sea islands - R. S. Holland
(1918) Bodines; or,
Camping on the Lycoming by T. Up De Graff (1879) Boy scout
song book - Boy Scouts of America
(1920) Boy scouts at
sea - A. A. Carey (1918) Boy scouts
courageous; stories of scout valor and daring - F. K. Mathiews (1918) Boy scouts
hikes in Greater Boston
- F. S. Mason (1919) Boy Scouts in
a motor boat or, adventures on the Columbia River - H. G. Ralphson (1912) Boy Scouts in
a Submarine Or, Searching an Ocean Floor - G. H. Ralphson (1912) Boy Scouts in
Belgium Or, Under Fire in Flanders - G. H. Ralphson (1915) Boy scouts in
the North sea; or, The mystery of a sub - G.
H. Ralpson (1915) Boy Scouts in
the Philippines;
or, The key to the treaty box - G. H. Ralphson (1911) Boy scouts in
the White Mountains; the story of a long hike
- W. P. Eaton (1914) Boy scouts'
life of Lincoln - I. M. Tarbell (1922) Boy scouts of
America
- a handbook of woodcraft scouting, and life-craft - E. T. Seton (1910) Boy scouts of
Berkshire - W. P. Eaton (1912) Boy scouts of
Lakeville high - L. W. Quirk (1920) Boy scouts on
special service - C. H. Lerrigo (1922) Boy scouts on
the trail - J. Garth (1920) Boy Scouts
with Joffre, or, In the trenches in Belgium - V. T. Sherman (1915) Boy training
- an interpretation of the principles that underlie symmetrical boy development
- J. L. Alexander (1911) Boys' life -
Boy Scouts of America
(1915 - 12 Issues) Boys' Life -
Boy Scouts of America
(July 1911) Boys' Life -
Boy Scouts of America
(October 1915) Buzzacott's
masterpiece by F. Buzzacott (1913) Camp and
outing activities by F. Cheley (1915) Camp and
trail by S. White (1911) Camp cookery
- a cookery and equipment handbook for Boy scouts and other campers - A. B.
Milam (1918) Camp cookery
by H. Kephart (1910) Camp craft,
modern practice and equipment by W. Miller (1915) Camp fires by
United States Forest Service (1915) Camp fires in
the wilderness by E. Burt (1902) Camp kits and
camp life by C. Hanks (1906) Camp life in Florida; a handbook for
sportsmen and settlers by C. Hallock (1876) Camp life in
the wilderness by C. Farrar (1879) Camp life in
the woods and the tricks of trapping and trap making by W. Gibson (1881) Camp stoves
and fireplaces by A. Taylor (1921) Camp-fire
musings - life and good times in the woods - W. C. Gray (1894) Camping and
camp cooking by F. Bates (1909) Camping and
camp outfits. A manual of instruction for young and old sportsmen by G. Shields
(1890) Camping at
Cherry Pond by H. Abbott (1916) Camping by A.
Lockwine (1911) Camping for
boys by H. Gibson (1911) Camping for
girls by H. Gregg (1907) Camping in
the Alleghanies by T. Up De Graff (1883) Camping out
by W. Miller (1918) Camping out
in California
by J. Rideout (1889) Camping out
in the Yellowstone by M. Richards (1910) Camps and
trails by H. Abbott (1918) Camps and
tramps in the Adirondacks, and grayling fishing in northern Michigan a record of summer vacations in the
wilderness by A. Northrup (1880) Canoeing and
camping by J. Cruikshank (1915) Captain
Sam or, The boy scouts of 1814 - G. C.
Eggleston (1876) Community Boy
Leadership - A Manual for Scout Executives - Boy Scouts of America (1922) David
Crockett, scout - C. F. Allen (1911) Educational
work of the Boy Scouts - L. W. Barclay (1919) Educational
work of the Boy Scouts - L. W. Barclay (1921) First aid for
boys; a manual for boy scouts and for others interested in prompt help for the
injured and the sick - N. B. Cole (1917) For
playground, field, and forest; the outdoor handy book - D. C. Beard (1900) Forestry
activities - a guide for youth group leaders (1921) Forestry
clubs for young people suggestions for
leaders of forestry clubs formed in connection with the work of 4-H Clubs, Boy
Scouts, etc. - M. F. Heisley (1921) Games for
boys - S. Ripley (1920) Handbook for
campers in the national forests in California
(1921) Handbook for
Scout Masters - Boy Scouts of America
(1913) Handbook of
trail campcraft (1921) Harper's
camping and scouting; an outdoor guide for American boys - G. B. Grinnell
(1911) Hints for
camping and walking. How to camp out by J. Gould (1877) Holidays in
tents by W. Childs (1921) How to live
in the woods; here is expert advice on planning, outfitting, and managing the
camping expedition by H. Halsted (1919) In a fishing
country by W. Blake (1922) In pine-tree
jungles - a handbook for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods - F. H. Clifford (1902) In the open -
Stories of outdoor life - W. Stoddard (1908) Indian scout
talks; a guide for Boy scouts and Campfire girls - C. A. Eastman (1914) Kinks, a book
of 250 helpful hints for hunters by H. Katz (1917) Minne-Wawa
for boys and young men in the Ontario
highlands by W. Williams (1915) Musings by
camp-fire and wayside - W. C. Gray (1902) My woodland
intimates - E. Bignell (1903) On the trail;
an outdoor book for girls by L. Beard (1915) Organized
camping and progressive education by C. Ward (1921) Our boy
scouts in camp - E. J. Houston (1912) Our little
men and women; modern methods of character building - T. H. Russell (1912) Out of doors
by E. Hough (1915) Outdoor games
for all seasons - D. C. Beard (1896) Outdoor life
and Indian stories - all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars,
fishing, camping by E. Elliss (1912) Outdoor life
in England
by A. Fisher (1896) Outdoor
sports and games by C. Miller (1911) Physical
standards for boys and girls; a handbook for the use of school physical
directors, medical inspectors, boy scout leaders, and parents - C. K. Taylor
(1922) Pigsticking;
or, Hoghunting a complete account for sportsmen, and others - R. Baden-Powell
(1889) Practical
hints on camping by H. Henderson (1882) Reading list
for the Boy Scouts of America
(1912) Rolf in the
woods; the adventure of a boy scout with Indian Quonab and little dog Skookum -
E. T. Seton (1911) Roughing it
with boys; actual experiences of boys at summer and winter camps in the Maine woods by G.
Hinckley (1913) Rovering to
success - a book of life-sport for young men - R. Baden-Powell (1922) Scoutmastership,
a handbook for scoutmasters on the theory of scout training - R. Baden-Powell
(1920) Shelters,
shacks, and shanties by D. Beard (1914) Sir Robert
Baden-Powell - W. J. Batchelder (1913) Sketches of
camp life in the wilds of the Aroostook woods, Aroostook County, Maine
by C. West (1892) Skyline
camps; a note book of a wanderer in our northwestern mountains by W. Eaton
(1922) Socializing
for the new order; or, Educational values of the juvenile organization,
including a résumé of Boy scouts, Camp fire girls, and twelve other
organizations - J. F. Page (1919) Souvenir
book, third annual encampment of the Philadelphia
troops, Boy scouts of America
- H. M. Neely (1913) St. Dunstan
boy scouts - W. L. Eldred (1913) The American
boys' handybook of camp-lore and woodcraft by D. Beard (1920) The art of
trapping by A. Shubert (1917) The big hike
for the summer vacation period by J. Hauberg (1922) The book of
camping and woodcraft; a guidebook for those who travel in the wilderness by H.
Kephart (1912) The book of
camping by A. Verrill (1917) The book of
stars; being a simple explanation of the stars and their uses to boy life,
written to conform to the tests of the Boy scouts - A. F. Collins (1915) The book of
woodcraft and Indian lore - E. T. Seton (1912) The boy scout
- R. H. Davis (1914) The Boy Scout
& other stories for boys - R. H. Davies (1917) The Boy Scout
Electricians - Scoutmaster G. H. Ralphson (1913) The boy scout
fire fighters - I. Crump (1917) The boy scout
movement applied by the church - N. E. Richardson (1915) The boy scout
song leader's manual - J. H. Lyons (1922) The boy scout
trail blazers - F. H. Cheley (1917) The Boy
Scouts along the Susquehanna - H. Carter (1915) The Boy
Scouts as forest fire fighters - R. Shaler (1915) The boy
scouts at Camp Lowell - B. Corcoran (1922) The boy
scouts at the Panama Canal - H. Payson (1913) The boy
scouts at the Panama-Pacific Exposition - H. Payson (1915) The boy
scouts book of stories - F. K. Mathiews (1920) The Boy
Scouts for Uncle Sam - H. Payson (1912) The boy
scouts' good turn - A. E. Weston (1917) The Boy
scout's hike book - E. Cave (1913) The boy
scouts in a trapper's camp - T. W. Burgess The Boy
Scouts in the Blue Ridge - or marooned among
the moonshiners - H. Carter (1913) The boy
scouts of Berkshire - W. P. Eaton (1912) The boy
scouts of Black Eagle patrol - L. W. Quirk (1915) The boy
scouts of Bob's Hill - C. P. Burton (1912) The Boy
Scouts of Kendallville - B. Corcoran (1918) The boy
scouts of Snow-shoe lodge - R. S. Holland (1915) The boy
scouts of the air at Cape
Peril - G. Stuart (1921) The boy
scouts of the Eagle patrol - H. Payson (1911) The boy
scouts of the Lighthouse troop - F. M. McLane (1917) The boy
scouts of the Shenandoah - B. A. Dunn (1916) The boy
scouts of Woodcraft camp - T. W. Burgess (1912) The boy
scouts on Belgian battlefields - H. Payson (1915) The Boy
Scouts on Crusade - L. W. Quirk (1917) The Boy
Scouts on Lost Trail - T. W. Burgess (1920) The Boy
Scouts on Sturgeon
Island or, Marooned among the game-fish poachers -
H. Carter (1914) The boy
scouts on the range - H. Payson (1911) The Boy
Scouts to the rescue - C. H. Lerrigo (1920) The boy
scouts under fire in Mexico
- H. Payson (1914) The Boy
Scouts' Year Book - Boy Scouts of America (1917) The Boy
Scouts' Year Book - Boy Scouts of America (1920) The Boy
Scouts' Year Book - Boy Scouts of America (1921) The Boy
Scouts' Year Book - Boy Scouts of America (1922) The boy's
book of hunting and fishing - practical camping-out, game-fishing and
wing-shooting by W. Miller (1916) The boy's
camp book by E. Cave (1914) The boy's
camp book; a guidebook based upon the annual encampment of a boy scout troop -
E. Cave (1914) The boys'
outdoor vacation book - A. H. Verrill (1915) The camper's
own book - a handy volume for devotees of tent and trail by G. Bryan (1912) The camping
ideal, the new human race by H. Wack (1912) The complete
American and Canadian sportsman's encyclopedia of valuable instruction by F.
Buzzacott (1913) The complete
hunter's and sportman's manual and trapper's guide by F. Buzzacott (1903)
The forest by
S. White (1903) The forest
pilot a story for boy scouts - E. Huntington
(1915) The hunter's
handbook by B. Stratton (1885) The mountains
- S. E. White (1910) The official
hand book for boys - Boy Scouts of America (1914) The
sanitation of recreation camps and parks by H. Bashore (1908) The scout
master of Troop 5 - I. T. Thurston (1912) The
sportsman's workshop by W. Miller (1921) The treasure
of Lost cave; a Boy scout story - M. Kinsey (1921) The way of
the woods; a manual for sportsmen in northeastern United
States and Canada by E. Breck (1908) The winning
of the bronze cross; the adventures of a boy scout - J. B. Tull (1915) The Wolf Cubs
Handbook - B. Powell (1903) Tom Slade -
Boy Scout of the moving pictures - P. K. Fitzhugh (1915) Topographic
surveying; including geographic, exploratory, and military mapping, with hints
on camping, emergency surgery, and photography by H. Wilson (1905) Trail craft -
An aid in getting the greatest good out of vacation trips by C. Fordyce (1922) Under boy
scout colors - J. B. Ames (1917) Vacation
camping for girls by J. Marks (1913) Vacation on
the trail; personal experiences in the higher mountain trails with complete
directions for the outfitting of inexpensive expeditions by E.
Davenport (1921) Woodcraft by
E. Kreps (1919) Woodcraft by
G. Sears (1900) Wrinkles; or,
Hints to sportsmen and travellers on dress, equipment, and camp life by H.
Leveson (1874) Yarns for boy
scouts, told round the camp fire - R. Baden-Powell (1909) An absolute must
for anyone with an interest in the Boy scouts movement, camping, woodcraft and
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