New York: Published on behalf of the ECYCI by the Young Communist League, USA, 1929. Magazine. 70p., toned wraps with minor edgewear. One of several publications with confusingly identical titles, this journal was produced by the YCL in the US as a local section of the YCI, the youth parallel..... More
Cat.No: 190043
Lyon: Editions Scouts de France / La Hutte, [1943]. 40p., printed professionally on excellent bright-white coated paperstock, despite wartime shortages; 8.5x5.5 inch rubricated wraps. Scattered b&w illustrations and a doublespread organizational chart. Spinefold and cover margins are foxed and dusty, but staples have escaped rust, and on the whole the..... More
Cat.No: 223416
Vichy: Federation Francaise des Eclaireuses, 1944. Pamphlet. 63p., newsprint, with a b&w photo section on semi-coated stock; softbound, a pamphlet in 9x6 stapled semi-coated pictorial wraps, a fragile item in fairly good shape. Staples still shiny and holding well, paperstock toned of course, covers dusty, front cover foxed round the..... More
Cat.No: 242309
New York: Boy Scouts of America, 1952. 16p., wraps, cover mildly soiled, with two lines formed by rubber band adhesion. Not found in OCLC. On the special issues facing scouting in towns centered around manufacturing; includes accounts of activities in places like Detroit and statements from labor leaders about the..... More
Cat.No: 167335
Vogelenzang: Helmond, 1937. Magazine. 48p., 7.25x10 inches, text in Dutch illustrated with 125 b&w photos of international scout troupes in uniforms and activities at the Jamboree, magazine in stapled pictorial wraps with mild wear and vertical fold crease. Ned. Jeugdbibliotheek ; 73A. Souvenir of the Scout Jamboree in Vogelenzang. More
Cat.No: 188699
New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1970. 125p., later printing. YA novel. The main character is a Japanese-American Boy Scout from Troop 9 in San Francisco; the plot revolves around an antique Japanese sword. More
Cat.No: 88551
San Francisco: California Coalition for R.E.A.L. Tradional Values, Reverend Gil Block, 1991. handbill leaflet. Two 8.5x11 inch sheets printed recto-only, one on the Coalition letterhead being a letter to the Readers' Forum of the Contra Costa Times from Reverend Block the executive director of the Coalition concerning LGBT in the..... More
Cat.No: 183533
London: The Boy Scouts Association, 1959. Pamphlet. 46p., stapled wraps, 4.75 x 6 inches, list of alterations since the first edition pasted in, illus., staples rusted, previous owner's name on title page, sticker on rear wrap, else good condition. The Scouter's Books No. 11. I.H.Q. stands for Imperial Headquarters of..... More
Cat.No: 238926
Inglewood, CA: Songs 'n' Things, 1939. 119p., staplebound 7x3.8 inch booklet, very good. Cover illustration in black and red on orange-y buff stock, is credited in the plate to Juan Acevedo, shows two youngsters reading from the same book. Songs with musical notation. In addition to camp fire classics, includes..... More
Cat.No: 216316
Lyon: Editions Scouts de France / La Hutte, 1943. Pamphlet. 40p., snapshot illustrations scattered in text, glazed alkaline paperstock, softbound, an 8x5.5 inch pamphlet in stapled white wraps titled and decorated in red. Item has been enclosed in an expertly folded clear plastic sur-cover to size (taped to itself so..... More
Cat.No: 250840
New York: Boy Scouts of America, [1931]. Paperback. 258p., preface, foreword, introduction, appendixes, references, bibliography, illustrations, tables. The former owner signed his name ink on titlepage (neatly enough) and also rubber-stamped it (crookedly); else very good (in fact, remarkably well-preserved, with just a touch of edgewear) in 8x5 inch plain..... More
Cat.No: 126301
