Scout's Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols
Scout's Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols

Author: Daniel Beard

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2018-08-15

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0486820866

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First published nearly a century ago, this practical reference provides scouts and other lovers of the outdoors with an ever-useful guide to following trails and interpreting their surroundings.

Symbols, Signs and Signets
Symbols, Signs and Signets

Author: Ernst Lehner

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-26

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 0486141160

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1,355 signs, seals, symbols: Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Germanic, Byzantine, Renaissance, Aztec, Hindu, Islamic, Chinese, Japanese, others. Astrological, alchemical, magical, early Christian, masonic, heraldic, crests, goldsmiths' marks, watermarks.

The American Boys' Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols
The American Boys' Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols

Author: Beard Daniel Carter

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781016545976

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The American Boy's Handybook Of Camp Lore And Woodcraft
The American Boy's Handybook Of Camp Lore And Woodcraft

Author: Dan Beard

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2011-03-24

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1446548139

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FOREWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION BOYS, this foreword is too highbrow for your taste, skip it, but the author dont believe you will, and even if he has used some dictionary words he feels that you will forgive him after he tclls you that he did so only because of the lack of time to think up more simple terms. What he wants to say is that . . . Bolhood is a wonderful and invaluable asset to the nation, for in the breast of every boy there is a divine spark, materialists call it the urge of youth, others caII it the Christ in man, the Quakers caII it the inner light, but all view it with interest and anxiety, the ignorant with fear and the wise with understanding sympathy, but also with a feeling akin to awe. Those of us who think we know boys, feel that this inner light illuminating their wonderful powers of imagination, is the compelling force culminating in the vigorous accomplishments of manhood. It is the force which sent Columbus voyaging over the unknown seas, which sent Captain Cool on his voyage around the world, the same force which carried Lindbergh in his frail airship across the Atlantic. Yes, it is the subIine force 15-which has inspired physirians and laymen to chearfully risk and sacrifice their lives in search of the cause of Iellom Fever, Anthrax, IIydrophobia and other communicabIe diseases . . ...

The American Boys' Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols (Classic Reprint)
The American Boys' Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols (Classic Reprint)

Author: Dan Beard

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2019-02-15

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9780365486572

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Excerpt from The American Boys' Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols The Goddess of Liberty is a sign or symbol representing no real person or god, but she does represent the idea of human freedom. Columbia in a like manner represents America as Britannia does Great Britain. The Bear is the totem, or sign, of Russia, the Bald-headed Eagle the totem of United States. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.