Excerpt from 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 Trapping and Hunting Excursions
And here perhaps is the place to say something Of the mutual relations of the several trades immediately concerned in the sub jcet of this book, and Of their importance in the machinery Of universal business.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the art and science of trapping animals, with a focus on the use of steel traps. Specifically, it provides detailed instructions on capturing 21 species of fur-bearing animals, including the muskrat, mink, marten, fisher, otter, beaver, fox, wolf, bear, raccoon, badger, wildcat, lynx, panther, opossum, skunk, woodchuck, squirrel, deer, and moose. The book also includes general rules for curing skins, stretching skins, and life in the woods. The author, a professional trapper with decades of experience, shares his wisdom on the best methods for capturing each animal and the preparation of their pelts. This book has become a go-to reference for trappers of all skill levels, providing valuable insights and techniques for capturing and handling fur-bearing animals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282524319_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282524319
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