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Camp Life in the Woods: And The Tricks Of Trapping And Trap Making
W. Hamilton Gibson
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Description for Camp Life in the Woods: And The Tricks Of Trapping And Trap Making
Paperback. .
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.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
30g
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Guilford, United States
ISBN
9781599218038
SKU
V9781599218038
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About W. Hamilton Gibson
W. Hamilton Gibson (1850-1896) was an illustrator, author, and naturalist who illustrated for Harper's Monthly and for around a dozen books, most of them his own, including Pastoral Days, Highways and Byways, and Happy Hunting Grounds.
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