The Big Book of Camping - A Collection of Historical Articles on Tents, Knots, Fire Making and Many Other Aspects of Camping

Unlock the comprehensive wisdom of the early 20th-century outdoorsman with The Big Book of Camping. This extensive volume compiles a vast selection of historical articles written by experienced woodsmen, explorers, and instructors, creating a virtually complete manual on tents, knots, fire making, and countless other aspects of traditional camping.

Drawn from a wide array of classic outdoor, sporting, and instructional publications (spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries), this collection is designed to be the single most authoritative reference for achieving total self-reliance in the wilderness. It covers all the core skills and practical knowledge needed for successful long-term camping and expedition life.

This book is the ultimate classic reference for woodcraft enthusiasts, historical campers, Scout leaders, wilderness survivalists, and anyone seeking the comprehensive, authentic, and time-tested methods detailed in the original manuals of outdoor living.

Author: Various
Publisher: Bushnell Press
Published: 05/16/2011
Pages: 882
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.42lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.96d
ISBN: 9781447409670