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Boy Scouts of America: Handbook For Boys [Fifteenth Edition, 1916]

By: N/A

Price: $515.63

Publisher: New York, Doubleday, Page & Company: 1916

Seller ID: Books011484

Binding: limp cloth

Condition: Fair

xiv, 496 (of 498) pages. Lacking terminal leaf of ads. A well worn copy of the fifteenth edition [i.e. the fifth printing of the second edition]. A notable issue as it is the second printing with Ernest Thompson Seton's contributions removed, and the first printing with cover image reversed. See the very helpful outline of Troop 97: "Comparing a number of printings of these two editions shows the long-time BSA policy of making gradual revisions, corrections, additions, and deletions. The successive printings change only gradually; at no time can one say that a major change has occurred. Many c...
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The Boy Scouts' Handy Book

By: Buzzacott, Francis H.

Price: $378.13

Publisher: Chicago, Hamming Publishing: 1912

Seller ID: Books010715

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

9, 514, [2]. Red cloth worn, stained, and faded. Title page has copyright M.A. Donahue & Co. 1912; published by Hamming; with Walter at foot of spine. Endpapers grubby; two old pencil ownership inscriptions [both in Nova Scotia] to front free endpaper. Loss of a third of page 265/6. A few leaves stained, and a few corners dog-eared. Binding remains sound. Profusely illustrated.
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Coastal Paddling Routes in Nova Scotia (The Eastern Shore)

By: Cunningham, Scott

Price: $27.50

Publisher: Tangier, NS, Self published: 1990

Seller ID: Books011392

Binding: Comb-back card covers

Condition: Good

77 pages. Comb-back pulled away from sheets halfway down from top; else very good.
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Canoe Cruising and Camping

By: Frazer, Perry D.

Price: $199.38

Publisher: New York, Forest and Stream Publishing Company: 1897

Seller ID: Books012545

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very good

vii, [1], 87 pages, and sixteen photo plates. Frontispiece is tissue guarded. No date on title page; copyright 1897. Unobtrusive dampstain to front board; small stain to fore-margin of first leaf, diminished by page 1. Binding is sound
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Haynes Guide to Yellowstone Park Illustrated. A Practical Handbook

By: Guptill, A. B.

Price: $121.55

Publisher: St. Paul, MN, F. Jay Haynes: 1909

Seller ID: Books010079

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

144 pages, with folding map at rear. Top edge damp-stained, resulting in wave and, at some point, small areas of pages being lightly stuck together. All leaves are now separate, with some showing abrasion from having been stuck to the adjacent leaf. This is along the upper margin, relatively unobtrusive, and does not affect any text. In one instance (lower centre page 19/20) there is a 1 inch closed tear running through text. Binding is sound. Profusely illustrated with photographs.
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The Unknown River.

By: Hamerton, Philip Gilbert

Price: $464.75

Publisher: Boston, Roberts Brothers: 1872

Seller ID: Books010069

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

xiv, [2], 70 pages, with title and 36 etched plates as called for. Brick cloth with gilt to front and spine. Cloth rubbed, with light evidence of predation. All edges gilt. Interior remarkably clean; no foxing or offsetting. Binding is sound. No inscriptions.
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Hiking Trails and Canoe Routes in Halifax

By: Howard Morris ed.

Price: $48.13

Publisher: Halifax, N.S., Canadian Hostelling Association: 1977

Seller ID: Books011389

Binding: Comb-back card covers

Condition: Very Good

iii, 44 pages each folding out with map and text. Binding sound; no inscriptions.
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Woods and Lakes of Maine: A Trip from Moosehead Lake to New Brunswick In a Birch-Bark Canoe to which are added Some Indian Place-Names and their Meanings Now First Published

By: Hubbard, Lucius L.

Price: $240.63

Publisher: Boston, Ticknor and Company: 1888

Seller ID: Books010589

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

xvi, 223 pages. Second edition, revised [copyright 1883, Preface dated 1888]. Brown cloth, bevelled boards, all edges with publisher's orange stain. Ding to fore-edge of rear board. Comic illustration (not original) on front pastedown from which offsetting to facing leaf. Former owner's signature and number stamp to second free endpaper; his name stamp to head of List of Illustrations page, number stamp again on page 100 and rear pastedown; name stamp again on verso of page 223.
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Alone In The Wilderness

By: Knowles, Joseph

Price: $128.25

Publisher: Boston, Small, Maynard & Company: 1913

Seller ID: Books012213

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

295 pages, frontispiece and 23 plates as called for. Armorial bookplate of Walter E. Whitehead to front pastedown. First front free endpaper lacking. Extremities rubbed; titles dull on spine; no inscriptions. The binding is sound.
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The Canoe Aurora, A Cruise from the Adirondacks to the Gulf.

By: Neide, Dr. Charles A.

Price: $607.75

Publisher: New York, Forest and Stream Publishing: 1885

Seller ID: Books010027

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

215 pages. Frontispiece map. 1888 signature in pencil to third front endpaper; ownership stamp to title page and rear pastedown. A remarkably well preserved example.
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The Tent Dwellers

By: Paine, Albert Bigelow

Price: $162.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1908

Seller ID: Books012152

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

280 pages. Spine and rear board sunned; endpapers toned; old signature to front free endpaper. An excellent example of the first British issue.
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The Mountain Trail and Its Message

By: Palmer, Albert W.

Price: $103.13

Publisher: Boston, New York, Chicago, The Pilgrim Press: 1911

Seller ID: Books012084

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

31 pages, frontispiece with tissue guard, and two leaves of plates. Top edge gilt. Christmas gift inscription dated 1920; else remarkably as-new. A superlative example.
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Paddle and Portage, From Moosehead Lake to the Aroostook River, Maine

By: Steele, Thomas Sedgwick

Price: $564.85

Publisher: Boston, Estes and Lauriat: 1882

Seller ID: Books010070

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

148, [2] pages, with map in pocket at rear. Publisher's brown pictorial cloth with gilt to front and spine. Light rubbing to head and foot of spine. Ownership signature top left front pastedown, with Esther M. Clark's "The Plea" on green card to centre, offsetting from that to facing floral endpaper with small ownership stamp there (repeated at head of title page). Interior clean and binding sound. Profusely illustrated.
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Camp Stoves and Fireplaces

By: Taylor, A.D.

Price: $103.13

Publisher: Washington, Emergency Conservation Work / The Forest Service, United Staes Department of Agriculture: 1937

Seller ID: Books012021

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

(x), 91 pages, spine grimed, tide line affecting bottom inch of text block, higher on rear board, illustrations not affected, very slight rippling. Previously owned by Nova Scotia author Stanley T. Spicer, his signature to ffep. and title page.
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