Boy Scout Handbook
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 4ed.jpg|100px]]<br />4th||''Revised Handbook for Boys'' ||1940-48||H. W. Hurt, editor | |style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 4ed.jpg|100px]]<br />4th||''Revised Handbook for Boys'' ||1940-48||H. W. Hurt, editor | ||
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 6ed.jpg|100px]]<br />6th||''Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1959-65||[[William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt]] | |style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 6ed.jpg|100px]]<br />6th||''Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1959-65||[[William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt]] | ||
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 7ed.jpg|100px]]<br />7th||''Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1965-72||[[William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt]] | |style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 7ed.jpg|100px]]<br />7th||''Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1965-72||[[William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt]] | ||
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 9ed.jpg|100px]]<br />9th||''Official Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1979-90||[[William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt]] | |style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 9ed.jpg|100px]]<br />9th||''Official Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1979-90||[[William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt]] | ||
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 10ed.jpg|100px]]<br />10th||''Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1990-98||Robert Birkby | |style="text-align:center;"|[[Image:Boy Scout Handbook 10ed.jpg|100px]]<br />10th||''Boy Scout Handbook'' ||1990-98||Robert Birkby | ||
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Revision as of 19:04, October 12, 2008
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The Boy Scout Handbook is available at your local council service center or wherever Scouting merchandise is sold. Visit scoutstuff.org to find a list of Scouting retailers near you.
Previous editions
| Edition | Title | Published | Author or editor |
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| Official Handbook | July 1910 - March 1911 | Ernest Thompson Seton | |
 1st | The Official Handbook for Boys | June 1911-1914 | BSA Editorial Board |
 2nd | The Official Handbook for Boys | 1914-27 | BSA Editorial Board |
 3rd | Revised Handbook for Boys | 1927-40 | H. W. Hurt, editor |
 4th | Revised Handbook for Boys | 1940-48 | H. W. Hurt, editor |
  5th | Handbook for Boys | 1948-59 | Ted Pettit, editor |
 6th | Boy Scout Handbook | 1959-65 | William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt |
 7th | Boy Scout Handbook | 1965-72 | William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt |
  8th | Scout Handbook | 1972-79 | Frederick L. Hines |
 9th | Official Boy Scout Handbook | 1979-90 | William "Green Bar Bill" Hillcourt |
 10th | Boy Scout Handbook | 1990-98 | Robert Birkby |
11th | Boy Scout Handbook | 1998-present | Robert Birkby |
