{"product_id":"day-camping-irving-m-cowle-1964","title":"Day Camping, Irving M. Cowle, 1964","description":"\u003cp\u003eWho wrote it: Day Camping is by Irving M. Cowle, director of the Elmwood Country Day School in White Plains, New York, published by Burgess Publishing Company of Minneapolis in 1964.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it's about: Cowle walks through everything it takes to start and run a day camp, from choosing a site and building pools to hiring counselors, scheduling, transportation, and keeping parents happy. It is a practical handbook from the golden era of the American summer camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial features: Hand-drawn cartoon chapter openers, such as a smiling sun of good staff morale, along with black and white photos of camp facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Tan cloth hardcover with a printed camp design. The dust jacket is present but heavily chipped and torn, with large losses and water staining. Some pages have underlining. Please review all photos carefully, and email me with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThanks so much for visiting,\u003cbr\u003e\n❤️ Jess\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pretty Old Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67729898275106,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/0709\/9951\/files\/IMG_7029_85b9ff74-bca0-4431-93d8-40b13f471354.jpg?v=1793987907","url":"https:\/\/prettyoldbooks.com\/products\/day-camping-irving-m-cowle-1964","provider":"Pretty Old Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}