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  • On the Trail

    "An Outdoor Book for Girls"

    The joyous, exhilarating call of the wilderness and the forest camp is surely and steadily penetrating through the barriers of brick, stone, and concrete; through the more or less artificial life of town and city; and the American girl is listening eagerly. It is awakening in her longings for free, wholesome, and adventurous outdoor life, for the innocent delights of nature-loving Thoreau and bird ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Trail - The Original Classic Edition

    by Beard Adelia ...
    My imaginary grandmother, cultured, strong and wise, meets Henry David Thoreau meets Leon Leonwood Bean. This book is beyond the beyond sublime and precious.Published in 1915, the authors account is as fresh today as it would have been then. It took me right to the old woods of New England and upstate New York. I wont say another word so that the book can say it for me....The joyous, exhilarating ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Trail

    Woodcraft and Camping Skills for Girls and Young Women

    In the early twentieth century, while young men were flocking to explore the beauty of the American wilderness, their female counterparts were typically relegated to the domestic sphere. But as the fight for equality of the sexes strengthened, so too did the feminine desire to discover the wilderness.In On the Trail, pioneering outdoorswomen Adelia and Lina Beard answer that call with a hiking and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know

    Hopperdozer, Hoecake, Ear Trumpet, Dort, and Other Nearly Forgotten Terms and Expressions

    by W. R. Runyan ...
    As times change so do the things we use and what we call them. W.R. Runyan has compiled a fascinating collection of words and phrases that, once common everywhere in America, are little known today. This book is a celebration of our linguistic past that will be a treat from word lovers everywhere. Do you know any of these: Snaffle, Steelie, Gully Washer, Cabriolet, Calk, Hardpan, Carbuncle, Pie ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Log Cabins

    How to Build and Furnish Them

    Ever wanted a cabin or little cottage in the woods but don’t know where to start? With Log Cabins, author William S. Wicks offers clear, practical instructions on how to build your own log cabin-and furnish it, too-while harmonizing the structure’s interior and exterior with the surrounding environment. Topics include: Location scouting and preparation Foundations, tools, and materials Roofs and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • How to Do Things

    A Timeless Guide to a Simpler Life

    Edited by William Campbell ...
    A useful and entertaining guide to practical skills for homesteaders—or anyone who likes to do things with their own two hands.For anyone who wants to learn how to make cheese, catch a runaway pig, mend a fence post, milk a cow, or throw an unforgettable barn party, this engaging volume delivers timeless advice on accomplishing tasks big and small around the house, garden, and farm. Featuring ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bushcraft Bible

    The Ultimate Guide to Wilderness Survival

    by James Henry ...
    This extensive guide will enable the reader to commune with the natural world and master a full spectrum of traditional practices, hands-on skill, and theoretical knowledge. Bushcraft Bible is an essential tool for the naturalist in all of us that dreams of building a shelter, hunting and gathering for survival, and living a peaceful and environmentally conscious lifestyle. From surviving in the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making

    with 170 Illustrations (Illustrated)

    Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making by William Hamilton Gibson, first published in 1880. This edition contains 170 Illustrations, interactive table of contents, and beautifully formatted. William Hamilton Gibson (October 5, 1850 - July 16, 1896) was an American illustrator, author and naturalist. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Camping and Woodcraft

    A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travelers in the Woods

    Originally published in 1906, Horace Kephart’s Camping and Woodcraft: A Handbook for Vacation Campers and Travelers in the Woods stands over a century later as a classic in outdoors writing. Praised by Field & Stream as “an encyclopedia of living in the open,” it provides expertly detailed answers to hundreds of practical problems that arise on every outing in the great outdoors. Within Camping ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Woodcraft

    A Guide to Camping and Survival

    by E. H. Kreps ...
    If you have ever wished you could escape to your own Walden Pond, consider creating a unique wilderness haven with the instructions found in this book! While woodcraft usually brings furniture to mind, this book is a guide to the craft of extended camping and travel in the woods. First published in 1919, this wilderness book, complete with illustrations, teaches you how to construct a simple log ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

  • Camping in the Old Style

    by David Wescott ...
    The outdoor survival expert's complete primer on traditional camping techniques—newly revised and updated with color photos and illustrations.Before the days of RVs and nylon sleeping bags, people still went camping. In this comprehensive volume, wilderness educator David Prescott explains the methods used during the golden age of camping, including woodcraft, how to set a campfire, food ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cache Lake Country

    Or, Life in the North Woods

    The classic chronicle of life and self-reliance in the great Northern Forest, reissued for its many fans“Cache Lake Country is a gem for many reasons—a simple narrative, the ways in which it conveys the work-a-day joys and exertions of life in the wilderness, the woodscraft techniques it illustrates, and the slow and pleasurable way in which the soul of a serene man is revealed.” —The New York ... Read more

    $12.99 USD