Publisher's Synopsis
Practical Hints on Camping is a guidebook written by Howard Henderson in 1882. The book provides a comprehensive overview of camping, covering everything from selecting a campsite to cooking over an open fire. The author draws on his own experiences to offer practical advice on topics such as choosing the right gear, building a shelter, and staying safe in the wilderness.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of camping. The first chapter provides an introduction to camping, discussing the benefits of spending time in nature and the different types of camping available. The following chapters delve into more detail, covering topics such as selecting a campsite, setting up a tent, building a fire, and cooking outdoors.Throughout the book, Henderson emphasizes the importance of being prepared and taking proper precautions when camping. He provides detailed instructions on how to pack for a camping trip, what to do in case of an emergency, and how to navigate in the wilderness.Practical Hints on Camping is a valuable resource for anyone interested in camping, whether they are beginners or experienced outdoors enthusiasts. The book provides practical advice and useful tips that can help make any camping trip more enjoyable and safe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
