Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making

Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Containing Comprehensive Hints on Camp Shelter, Log Huts, Bark Shanties, Woodland Beds and Bedding, Boat and Canoe Building, and Valuable Suggestions on Trappers' Food, Etc. ...

2nd Lyons Press Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 1881, this complete, illustrated guide reveals how to catch everything from tigers and bears to squirrels and mice, and offers general advice on camping and hiking in the woods. Among the treasures within are easy-to-follow plans for building dozens of traps; full directions for the building of shanties and log cabins, and boats and canoes; hints on food and cooking utensils; instructions for the curing and tanning of fur skins; and much, much more.

Book information

ISBN: 9781599218038
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Imprint: The Lyons Press
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Lyons Press Edition
DEWEY: 639.1
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 320
Weight: 538g
Height: 153mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 25mm