{"product_id":"camping-and-woodcraft-for-vacation-campers-and-for-travelers-in-the-wilderness-paperback-1","title":"Camping and Woodcraft: For vacation campers and for travelers in the Wilderness - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHorace Kephart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally published in 1917 and coming in at over 400 pages long, Horace Kephart's \u003cem\u003eCamping and Woodcraft Volume I - Camping\u003c\/em\u003e is almost universally acknowledged as THE definitive period text on the subject of \u003cstrong\u003ecamping in the old style\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten as it was during the Golden Age of American camping, this volume is packed with details on tents, sleeping, cooking and camp equipment of all kinds as well as an extensive section on camp cookery. Aside from the nuts and bolts information on what to take, the volume is packed with forgotten wisdom on topics as diverse as camp health and hygeine, keeping and staying dry using cotton and canvas and much, much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlthough Kephart had previously published \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Camping and Woodcraft\u003c\/em\u003e in 1906, a decade later, in 1916, he released a much revised and expanded edition. This edition was so extensive they had to split it into two separate volumes for easy reading. This volume is an exact replica of the original. Page layout, numbering, table of contents, illustrations and index are identical to the definitive 1917 edition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're seeking to move away from the commercialism, tech-focus and planned obsolescence which is such a part of today's dog-eat-dog outdoor industry, do yourself a favour and take back the Great Outdoors on your own terms by following Kephart's timeless advice from a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe interior of this new edition from Ropesend Creek Press is a perfect replica of the original. Page numbering, illustrations, layout, table of contents, index and any footnotes are exactly as they appeared when the original book was published. With this new edition, the book is ready for a new lease of life through a modern readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 406\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 07, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47519995265245,"sku":"9781535130738","price":28.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/zM2MBrJQqT9781535130738.webp?v=1772235310","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/camping-and-woodcraft-for-vacation-campers-and-for-travelers-in-the-wilderness-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}