The camper's handbook

A detailed resource of camping information that encompasses many things one should learn before camping. Includes information on types of camps (moving or fixed), as well as the differences in camping while hiking, using pack animals, bicycling, or using an automobile. Wallace also provides informat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1936
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/56999
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Summary:A detailed resource of camping information that encompasses many things one should learn before camping. Includes information on types of camps (moving or fixed), as well as the differences in camping while hiking, using pack animals, bicycling, or using an automobile. Wallace also provides information on food sources and preparation, as well as what campers should take with them at the outset. How to start fires, waterproof a camp, and protect oneself from poisonous plant and animals as well as insects and burns are important topics in this handbook. Includes index