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THE OXFORD ANNUAL FOR SCOUTS 2ND YEAR

by Herbert Strang; John Martin; W. Percival Westell; Harold Avery; et al

Illustrated by Savile Lumley; N. Sotheby Pitcher; H.M. Brock; et al.

Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. Circa. 1920

Very good condition. Green pictorial front board shows a boy scout in shorts with a union jack flag and a castle in the background. First story is "Hogmanay Camp" by Martin. 4 colour plates. B/w plates and text illustrations.

Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Corners bumped and worn. Some wear to cover edges. Tiny bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Name in ink in belongs to box. Endpapers are browned. Heavy foxing to textblock and some page margins.

Stock no. 1324762

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Contents

  • Hogmanay Camp. By John S. Martin
  • Boy Scouts in Other Lands. By Arthur O. Cooke
  • Sea-Scouting. By Morley Adams
  • Nature and the Scout. By A. E. Hodge, F.Z.S., F.E.S.
  • The Newspaper: A Story of teh Klondike. By George S. Surrey
  • Weather Wisdom. By Morley Adams
  • Trapped! A Scouting Story. By Walter Rhoades
  • On the Track of the Ancient Briton. By W. Percival Westell, F.L.S.
  • An Affair of Honour. By John Finbarr
  • The Mariner's Compass. By N. Sotheby Pitcher, Lieut. R.N.V.R.
  • Boxing for Scouts. By Morley Adams and Gordon M'Kay
  • Dot and Dash. By Harold Avery
  • Signs and Symbols. By Arthur O. Cooke
  • Sailing for Scouts. By Lawrence R. Bourne
  • Notes on Practical Woodcraft. By Marcus Woodward
  • Elementary Surveying. By Captain A. D., Merriman
  • Fresh-water and Sea Fishing. By Morley Adams
  • Simple Cameras for Scouts. By V. E. Johnson, M.A.
  • The Golden Cave: A New Zealand Scout Story. By L. B. Thoburn Clarke
  • Knots and Splices. By Morley Adams
  • Cyphers and Cypher Reading. By V., E. Johnson, M. A.
  • The Snake of Sakkur. By |Leslie Beresford
  • Savage Scouts and their Methods. By Lewis Spence
  • Why it is done at Sea. By Morley Adams
  • Colour Plates
  • "The raiders scattered the scouts like nine-pins" By Savile Lumley
  • "They caught a glimpse of a face, as teh rock lurched forward and closed teh exit". By John De Walton, A.R.W.S.
  • A balanced lug-sail boat sailing close-hauled. By N. Sotheby Pitcher
  • "Hame lowered him into the cave". By Savile Lumley

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