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- English
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Romany Hints for Outdoor Living and Tips for Ramblers
About this book
Originally published in the 1930s. The author was a Romany who spent many years of his life under the open sky and living off the land. This book will prove of great interest to hunters, ramblers, and campers. Contents Include: General Hints Clothing Pitching Camp Hammocks Equipment Food and Outdoor Cooking Recipes Fires Temporary Ovens Breaking Camp Weather Signs The Romany Filter etc. Illustrated with explanatory drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Print ISBN
9781406798838
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- I. General Hints
- II. Preparing Yourself for Hiking
- III. Picking Your Companions
- IV. The Route
- V. Clothes to Wear and Carry
- VI. How to Make a Pack or Rucksack
- VII. A Simple Sleeping Bag
- VIII. Simple Hammocks
- IX. How to Make a Tent
- X. Pitching the Tent
- XI. Lighting the Tent at Night
- XII. Notes on Equipment
- XIII. List of Articles Required
- XIV. The Romany Filter
- XV. A Specimen Hike for Two Days
- XVI. Food and Cooking
- XVII. How and When to Eat on Hikes
- XVIII. Lighting the Fire
- XIX. Making a Temporary Oven
- XX. Keeping the Camp Clean
- XXI. Breaking Camp
- XXII. Warnings to Hikers and Campers
- XXIII. Weather Signs
- XXIV. Caravaning
- XXV. Some Specimen Trips