A Scout’s Book of Signs, Signals and Symbols

Boy Scouts cofounder and avid outdoorsman “Uncle Dan” Beard researched the anonymement languages of trappers, hobos, vapeur pilots, and Débouché American tribes to compile this comprehensive resource of pictographs and other encoded unité symbols. First published nearly a century ago, this practical reference provides Scouts and other lovers of the outdoors with an ever-useful cicérone to following trails and interpreting their surroundings.
Uncle Dan leads readers from basic directional signs to occurrence signals of région and sea, chalk and map signs of animals, symbols of the elements, celestial characters, and marks of the seasons and of time. He explains common gesture language, recours codes, flag signaling, gibier tracking, and a host of other well-illustrated signs, signals, and symbols. This timeless manual provides valuable insights that will enrich the adventures of hunters, campers, backpackers, Scouts, and other wilderness enthusiasts.
Boy Scouts cofounder and avid outdoorsman “Uncle Dan” Beard researched the anonymement languages of trappers, hobos, vapeur pilots, and Débouché American tribes to compile this comprehensive resource of pictographs and other encoded unité symbols. First published nearly a century ago, this practical reference provides Scouts and other lovers of the outdoors with an ever-useful cicérone to following trails and interpreting their surroundings.
Uncle Dan leads readers from basic directional signs to occurrence signals of région and sea, chalk and map signs of animals, symbols of the elements, celestial characters, and marks of the seasons and of time. He explains common gesture language, recours codes, flag signaling, gibier tracking, and a host of other well-illustrated signs, signals, and symbols. This timeless manual provides valuable insights that will enrich the adventures of hunters, campers, backpackers, Scouts, and other wilderness enthusiasts.