The Trapper's Guide (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book is a practical guide to trapping that provides anyone from novice to experienced outdoorsman with the knowledge needed to enter the profession and work with expertise. It begins with an overview of the fur trade, the history of the steel trap, and the different skills involved in the process, before proceeding to explain essential techniques for capturing different types of fur bearing animals. The author incorporates his own personal experience and wisdom learned from years on the trap line to instruct the reader on the habits and habitats of animals like muskrats, mink, martens, and foxes, along with several suggestions for dealing with their pursuit in various conditions. Whether you're an individual hoping to improve your self-sufficiency in the wilderness or someone looking to supplement their income, this book is an invaluable resource for learning how to approach trapping with purpose and proficiency. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

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Book Title: 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 (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 296 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Topic: Hunting, General

Publication Year: 2015

Item Height: 0.6 in

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Sports & Recreation, History

Item Weight: 14.1 Oz

Author: S. Newhouse

Item Length: 9 in

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback