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If you are interested in camping and bushcraft the way our forefathers used to do it then you will love this book. The present work is based upon my book of camping and woodcraft, which appeared in 1906. Woodcraft and camping nessmuk audiobook and ebook all. Woodcraft and camping ebook by george washington sears. In the introduction to camping and woodcraft, horace kephart wrote. A handbook for vacation campers and for travelers in the wilderness, horace kephart. Nov 20, 2015 there is a reason why woodcraft and the slightly abridged, woodcraft and camping, have been continuously in print since its original publication. My one aim in writing this little book is to make it of practical service to those who seek rest or sport in the wilderness, or whose business calls them thither. Big brother actually received this book about camping for his birthday and we have read it several times. Camping and woodcraft ranks sixth among the ten bestselling sporting books of all time.
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