Description
Dust jacket has some wear creases and tears. Cover color is green. Hardcover has wear. Inscription on inside cover page. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This vintage copy of “Woodcraft” by Bernard Sterling Mason offers a unique glimpse into the early 20th-century outdoors movement. Originally published in 1904, this seminal work introduced generations of readers to the joys and skills of camping, hiking, and appreciating nature. Mason’s engaging prose and meticulous instructions reflect the era’s growing interest in escaping urban life and reconnecting with the wilderness. As one of the foundational texts of the Boy Scouts of America, this book holds particular significance for collectors interested in the organization’s origins and outdoor education. The inscription inside suggests this copy may have belonged to an early Scout or outdoor enthusiast, adding to its provenance. Despite some expected wear, the clean pages and sturdy binding ensure this classic can still inspire modern readers to embrace the timeless pleasures of woodcraft.
