Woodlore for Young Sportsmen: Survival in the Wild and Hints on Hunting
eBook - ePub

Woodlore for Young Sportsmen: Survival in the Wild and Hints on Hunting

  1. 324 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Woodlore for Young Sportsmen: Survival in the Wild and Hints on Hunting

About this book

Originally published in 1922, this is a fascinating illustrated guide to various fieldsports and the woodcraft connected with them. Contents Include: Life Habits of British Animals Game Birds of Great Britain Vermin Destruction of Vermin Hints for the Gunner Angling and Habits of Fresh Water Fish Rabbiting Ferreting Snaring Trapping Rabbits, Moles etc. Making Walking Sticks Skinning and Preserving Skins Making Leather Goods A Permanent Home in the Woods Hunting Tips. etc. 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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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Authors’ Note
  4. Introduction
  5. Contents
  6. Life Habits of British Wild Animals:—
  7. The Game Birds of Great Britain:—
  8. Vermin, Real and Unreal:—
  9. The Destruction of Vermin
  10. Minor Hints for the Gunner
  11. Angling and Habits of Fresh Water Fish
  12. Rabbiting
  13. Snaring
  14. Box Trap for Rabbits
  15. Mole Catching
  16. Make Your Own Walking Stick
  17. Skinning and Preserving Skins
  18. Making Leather Goods
  19. A Permanent Home in the Woods
  20. Making a Toboggan
  21. Taking Care of Your Puppy
  22. Index