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Camping in the Old Style by David Wescott (2000, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherGibbs Smith, Publisher
ISBN-100879059567
ISBN-139780879059569
eBay Product ID (ePID)1675467

Product Key Features

Book TitleCamping in the Old Style
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2000
TopicGeneral, Camping
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Sports & Recreation
AuthorDavid Wescott
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight24.7 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

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LCCN99-045255
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal796.54
SynopsisBack before the days of trailers, Coleman stoves, RVs, nylon sleeping bags, and all the other modern camping conveniences, people still went camping. Camping in the Old Style explores the methods used by campers prior to the advent of modern technology. Everything from laying and setting a campfire to creating and pitching a tent, telling camp lore, canoeing, horseback camping, jack-knife cooking, woodcrafting, using an ax and saw, choosing and preparing camp food, setting up camp kitchens, and more is included., Back before the days of trailors, coleman stoves, RV's nylon sleeping bags, and all the other modern camping conveniences, people still went camping. Camping in the Old Style eplores the methods used by campers prior to the advent of modern technology Everything from laying and setting a campfire to creating and pitching a tent, telling camp lore, canoeing, horseback camping, jack-knife cooking, woodcrafting, using an ax and saw, choosing and preparing camp food, setting up camp kitchens, and more is included., Back before the days of trailors, coleman stoves, RV's nylon sleeping bags, and all the other modern camping conveniences, people still went camping. Camping in the Old Style eplores the methods used by campers prior to the advent of modern technology Everything from laying and setting a campfire to creating and pitching a tent, telling camp lore, canoeing, horseback camping, jack-knife cooking, woodcrafting, using an ax and saw, choosing and preparing camp food, setting up camp kitchens, and more is included.Dave WEscott has complied old-style camping techniques from some of the great authors on the topic, including Dan Beard's Camp Lore and Woodcraft, Warren H. Miller's Camping Out, James Austin Wilder's Jack-Knife Cookery, and Ernest Thompson Seton's The Birch Bark Roll of Woodcraft. T othese camping classics he adds his own methods. The result is a clever new take on this time-honored and popular form of recreation.
LC Classification NumberGV191.4.W47 2000

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  • Waste of money!

    The book is just a cut and paste of other authors material. This author does credit the other authors but why waste the money purchasing this book when you can have the originals. I would not waste my time and money on this book!

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