• Vintage ladybird book with brownie guides on cover
  • The badges, motto, law and promise of the British Brownies
  • The new youth movement called the Girl Guides two girls in old fashioned dress
  • Not all Brownie guiders are called Brown Owl but some packs like to give her that name after the owl in the wood
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Brownie Guides Super Vintage LadyBird Childrens Book Guiding Scouting history Series 706 Matt Cover

Brownie Guides Super Vintage LadyBird Childrens Book Guiding Scouting history Series 706 Matt Cover

$14.00 USD
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Lovely Vintage Ladybird Book, 'Brownie Guides', published by Ladybird 1970s.

This cute vintage children's book ideal for the little Brownie in your life, contains a simple potted history of the Girl Guides including the Boy Scouts movement.

Alongside the history of The Brownie Guides this Ladybird book has some sweet photographs and information about what the Guides do.

Illustrations of Badges and uniforms and also a couple of sweet little Brownie related stories.

If your child has just started the Brownies this would be a wonderful gift for them. The uniform has changed a little over the years but this is still a fun read for any enthusiastic young Brownie Guide. Publication date 1977 at front of book 1977. 

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  • USED BOOK: Vintage & Sustainable

Condition Notes: EXCELLENT

EXCELLENT:

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This is fresh from the attic in excellent vintage condition.

The matt boards are the tiniest bit rubbed with a teeny bump at the top of the spine.

All inner pages are good and clean with no messy graffiti of any kind and not overly thumbed. Original Price of 60p net on back board.

Excellent Reading copy and lovely Vintage collectible Ladybird 706 Children's book.

Please remember this pre-owned vintage book has been loved before and condition is graded taking this into consideration.

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Size: Height 18 cms x Width 12 cms.
Format: Hardback
Pages: 52

Kitty's Reader Notes & Book Snippet

Lovely vintage Ladybird book about the Brownie Guides. Perfect for any budding Brownie guide.

This super little book is the perfect primer. It offers a full explanation and history in simple child size chunks with fun stories to accompany the history and charming illustrations of Girl Guides throughout time and from other countries.

Would make a perfect gift for any budding Brownie or for an ex Brownie to reminisce!

ILLUSTRATED: Colour

BOOK HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Hardback
  • Illustrated
  • Collectable
  • Vintage Children's Book

BOOK ERA:

  • 1970's Vintage Children's Books

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Author Bio & Publication

Written by Nancy Scott, Photographs by John Moyes,

Publisher: Ladybird Books Ltd.
(formerly Wills & Hepworth.)
Date: 1978
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardback
Dust Jacket: None as issued
ISBN: 0 7214 0480 4
SKU: KT2205121015IC

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