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Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016. Paperback. New. 192 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.44 inches.

London: Gale & Polden, Ltd, 1899. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 16mo. 16mo (105 x 93 mm). [2], x, [11]-138, [4] pp., including initial and final printed red advert leaf bound as endpapers, one text diagram on p. 88. Original publisher's printed red soft cloth, red endpapers (covers a bit soiled and creased at corners, edges slightly frayed, first flyleaf clipped and this repaired). Text somewhat age-toned with rare marginal spotting or finger-soiling, but generally clean. Provenance: J.L. Campbell (inscribed and signed on dedication leaf verso). ---- FIRST EDITION, AND OF EXCEPTIONAL RARITY. With the text "The Corrected Proofs of this Book accompanied the last Despatches that got through the Boer Lines" and "Entered at Stationers Hall." / "Copyright No. 29,112" printed on title verso. "In 1899 while serving in the 2nd Boer War, Robert Baden-Powell penned his sixth military book, Aids To Scouting. It was a non-typical training manual filled with personal stories of… Read More