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The Trapper's Guide: A Manual of Instructions for Capturing All Kinds of Fur-Bearing Animals, and Curing Their Skins; With Observations on the Fur-Trade, Hints on Life in the Woods, and Narratives of - Hardcover

S. Newhouse

 
9780266198536: The Trapper's Guide: A Manual of Instructions for Capturing All Kinds of Fur-Bearing Animals, and Curing Their Skins; With Observations on the Fur-Trade, Hints on Life in the Woods, and Narratives of
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0266198538 ISBN 13: 9780266198536
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the craft of trapping with practical, time-tested techniques and real-world advice.

This practical guide compiles field-tested methods for catching fur-bearing animals and preserving their skins, along with observations on the fur trade and life in the woods.

This edition blends hands-on instruction with narratives from seasoned trappers, plus notes on gear, traps, and woodcraft. It is designed for beginners who want to enter trapping intelligently and for any reader who loves outdoor skills and wilderness lore.
  • Step-by-step trapping methods for a variety of fur-bearing animals
  • Tips on woodcraft, gear, and trap setup drawn from real-world experience
  • Insights into the fur trade and how trapping connects to broader trade networks

Ideal for readers who enjoy practical outdoor instruction and historical perspectives on trapping.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0266198538
ISBN 13 
9780266198536
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
296