Exploring - A Scout's Guide - Including Tips on Map Reading and Map Making

This is a fantastic vintage guide to exploring, with chapters on required equipment, preparation, navigation, history and notable explorers, and much more. &quote;Exploring&quote; is highly recommended those with an interest in the subject, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: &quote;The Scouts as Explorers&quote;, &quote;The Explorer's Training&quote;, &quote;Use of the Compass&quote;, &quote;Map-reading&quote;, &quote;Map-making&quote;, &quote;Reporting&quote;, &quote;The Explorer in Action&quote;, &quote;Equipment&quote;, &quote;The Country-side&quote;, &quote;Highways and Waterways&quote;, &quote;Man and His Work&quote;, &quote;Things of the Past&quote;, &quote;Epilogue&quote;, &quote;Index-I. Subjects&quote;, &quote;II. Persons and Places&quote;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. This book was first published in 1930.