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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54786712 Title: Scouting for boys : a handbook for instruction in good citizenship Author: Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Baron; Elleke Boehmer Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0192805479 9780192805478 0192802461 9780192802460 OCLC:54786712

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Scouting for boys : a handbook for instruction in good citizenship

Author:	Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Baron; Elleke Boehmer
Publisher:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English
Summary:	A trained scout will see little signs and tracks, he puts them together in his mind and quickly reads a meaning from them. Tips on health and hygiene, and object lessons in woodcraft.
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Subjects	Baden-Powell, Robert Baden-Powell -- Baron, -- 1857-1941. -- Scouting for boys. Boy Scouts. Citizenship. View all subjects
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Named Person:	Robert Baden-Powell Baden-Powell, Baron
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Baron; Elleke Boehmer Find more information about:
ISBN:	0192805479 9780192805478 0192802461 9780192802460
OCLC Number:	54786712
Notes:	Originally published: London : Horace Cox, 1908.
Description:	lvii, 382 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Responsibility:	Robert Baden-Powell ; edited with an introduction and notes by Elleke Boehmer.
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'Scouting for Boys' (1908) is both a handbook and a philosophy for a way of living that replaces self with service, puts country before individual, and duty above all. It also details how to light Read more...

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