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A handbook for vacation campers and travelers in the woods stands over a century. Top sellers newest price, low to high price, high to low top rated. Born the eldest of ten children in massachusetts in 1821, sears took the pen name nessmuk from a native american who befriended him as a child. The book of camping and woodcraft 1906 edition open library. Woodcraft and camping nessmuk audiobook and ebook all. A guidebook for those who travel in the wilderness by kephart, horace isbn. His advice covers camping, hiking, building a fire, cooking out, shelters, tools and equipment, hunting and fishing, canoeing, and more.

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