With Over 500 Drawings By The Author. Contents: Preface; 1. Principles of WoodCraft; Nine Important Principles; Recreation; Camp-life; Self-government, With Adult Guidance; Woodcraft Pursuits; Honors by Standards; Personal Decoration for Personal Achievements; A Heroic Ideal; Picturesqueness in Everything; The Ideal; 2. The Spartans of the West; The Indian Way; The Indian's Creed; The Dark Side; The Bright Side; Reverence; Cleanliness; Chastity; Bravery; Thrift and Providence; Cheerfulness or the Merry Indian; Obedience; ...
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With Over 500 Drawings By The Author. Contents: Preface; 1. Principles of WoodCraft; Nine Important Principles; Recreation; Camp-life; Self-government, With Adult Guidance; Woodcraft Pursuits; Honors by Standards; Personal Decoration for Personal Achievements; A Heroic Ideal; Picturesqueness in Everything; The Ideal; 2. The Spartans of the West; The Indian Way; The Indian's Creed; The Dark Side; The Bright Side; Reverence; Cleanliness; Chastity; Bravery; Thrift and Providence; Cheerfulness or the Merry Indian; Obedience; Kindness; Hospitality; Treatment of Their Women; Courtesy and Polite Behavior; Honesty; Truthfulness and Honor; Temperance and Sobriety; Physique; In General; Summary; Standard Indian Books; 3. Woodland Songs, Dances, and Ceremonies; Omaha Tribal Prayer; Sitting Bull's War Song; The Ghost Dance Song; The Peace Pipe Ceremony; The Scalp Dance; Bird Dance Song; The Mujjee Mukesin; The Lament; The Caribou Dance; The Dance of the Whit Caribou; The Dog Dance; The Objibwa Snake Dance; The Hunting of Mishi-Mokwa; Indian Song Book; The Weasel in the Wood; LeFures; Rouser or Reveille; 4. Suggested Programs; A Series of Monthly Programs; Suggestions for Evenings; Animal Story Books for Evenings; Handicraft; Games; Studies; Songs; Dances; Robe Contest; Suggested Camp Routine; Good Program of an Entertainment at a Council; Indoor Competition for a Prize; One-day Hikes; 5. General Scouting Indoors; Handicraft Stunts; Fork and Spoon; Needle Case; Tackle Box; Peach Stone Basket; Turkey Call; Picture Frames Birch-bark Vessels; Souvenir Spoons; Knots; Fireside Trick; The Lone Star Trick; Bird Boxes or Houses; How to Raise Some Money; 6. General Scouting Outdoors; Rubbing-stick Fire; Hiking in the Snow; Weather Wisdom; Outdoor Proverbs; The Stars; The Pleiades as a Test of Eyesight; The Twin Stars; The Planets; The Moon; Making a Dam; When Lost in the Woods; Indian Tweezers; A Home-made Compass; An Indian Clock, Shadow Clock or Sundial; Lights; Hunters Lamb; Woodman'
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Seller's Description:
Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover; no dustjacket. Green, decorated cloth. "With over 500 drawings by the Author". A bit of light rubbing at the corner tips and spine extremities. Spine tail bumped. Light vertical crease in the rear board cloth-looks like a production issue. Else the binding is clean. Rear hinge just starting at the bottom. Inked gift inscription on the front flyleaf. Page edges just a bit age-toned. Else pages clean.; Vol. 27C; B&W Illustrations; 8" x 5-1/2"; 567 pages.
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Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Camping, Native Americans, Guidebook) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
