Frederick russell burnham (13 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Dark blue boards [6]+vii-xxix+293p,pl Long presentation on fep with Owners book plate on paste-down 1948 Interior very good with some minor foxing edges several pages. Six Guns 334. Privately printed Elicited and arranged by Mary Nixon Everett.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket as Issued. 1st Edition. Facsimile of the 1926 edition.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Scouting on Two Continents' is the gripping autobiographical account of Frederick Russell Burnham, a man often hailed as the 'King of Scouts.' This classic memoir details Burnham's extraordinary life as he navigates the rugged landscapes of both the American West and the untamed regions of Africa. Through vivid storytelling, the author recounts his experiences as a frontiersman, prospector, and military scout, providing a first-hand look at the shifting tides of history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The narrative follows Burnham from his formative years in the American frontier, where he honed his skills in tracking and survival, to his pivotal role in the Second Matabele War and the Second Boer War. As a high-ranking scout in the British Army, Burnham's exploits earned him international renown and the respect of figures like Robert Baden-Powell, who drew inspiration from him for the global scouting movement. Filled with tales of high-stakes missions, exploration, and cultural encounters, 'Scouting on Two Continents' serves as both a thrilling adventure story and a valuable historical document. It offers readers an intimate perspective on the challenges of life on the edge of civilization and the enduring spirit of discovery that defined an era.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Hardcover. Reprint. xxiii, 370pp+ plates. Spine and edges of boards a bit sunned with some light wear to the extremities, else very good in publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt.

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Scouting on Two Continents' is the gripping autobiographical account of Frederick Russell Burnham, a man often hailed as the 'King of Scouts.' This classic memoir details Burnham's extraordinary life as he navigates the rugged landscapes of both the American West and the untamed regions of Africa. Through vivid storytelling, the author recounts his experiences as a frontiersman, prospector, and military scout, providing a first-hand look at the shifting tides of history during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.…

Zustand: fair to good. 370, illus., glossary, discoloration inside boards, small stains in margins of a few pages, boards stained and worn along edges.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. In this fascinating biography American scout Frederick Russel Burnham shares remarkable stories of his upbringing and his time in Rhodesia American scout Frederick Russell Burnham shares stories of war, scouting, and expeditions in this interesting autobiography. With eight plates to the rear. In this remarkable autobiography, Burnham describes how he learnt to from native Americans and some of the last cowboys to hunt game and support himself as a teen. Known for his service to the British South African Company, Burnham also shares stories of Rhodesia where he befriended Baden-Powell and helped him found the international Scouting movement. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart. Lightly rubbed to the spine and the joints with some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. A little worn towards the extremities. Rear hinge starting, but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound, with the gutter visible at pages 26 to 27, 74 to 75, and 90 to 91. Pages lightly age-toned but bright and clean throughout. Very Good. Not stated (illustrator). book.…