78 752 Scouting Baden Powell A and R S S
78/ 752 [Scouting]. Baden-Powell, A. and R.S.S. The Handbook for Girl Guides or How Girls can Help Build the Empire. London etc., T. Nelson and Sons, n.d. (1912), 1st ed., 472,(8)p., frontisp., plates, ills., orig. dec. cl., t.e.g., sm. 8vo.

- Hinges sl. weak; lacks first free endpaper; htitle dam.; gluestains and owner's entry on verso frontisp. Spine sl. darkened.

= Rare first edition of the adaption for girls of the famous Scouting for Boys. Its main author is Robert Baden-Powell's younger sister Agnes.

Baden-Powell, R.S.S. Girl Guiding. A Handbook for Guidelets, Guides, Senior Guides, and Guiders. London, C. Arthur Pearson, 1920, 5th rev. ed., 204,(4)p., ills., orig. dec. cl.

- Bookplate and owner's stamp on first endpaper. Spine-ends worn/ sl. dam.; backcover foxed and discol.

= Reworking of the previous work by R.S.S. Baden-Powell himself, first published 1918. Early editions are rare.

AND 2 others, i.a. GIRL SCOUT HANDBOOK (New York, 1936, ills., orig. cl.).

€ (100-150)