234pp, several black and white photographic plates. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on red printed spine label. 8vo. Some very light scratches to boards. Spine ends moderately rubbed. Corners a little rounded. Top text block edge lightly tanned and just starting to fox. Previous owner's name in pen on front pastedown, heavy strips of tanning on free endpapers from dust jacket. Internally very neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine moderately sun-faded, ends chipped, edges worn; covers moderately sun-faded, chipping at corners, wear along folds and top edge, not price clipped; interior moderately tanned and lightly soiled. An account of the development of the Scout Movement overs its first 40 years and an explanation of the methods on which Baden-Powell based his work.
