Make It and Take It - Homemade Gear for Camp and Trail

Make It and Take It - Homemade Gear for Camp and Trail

Russ Mohney, drawings by the author

Are you a fun lover, a wallet watcher, or an outdoor person who delights in doing for yourself what the manufacturers keep trying to do for you? If so, then these 40 projects, complete with cartoons and illustrations for easy step-by-step assembly are meant for you. Be it a breatheable backpack tent, a commercial-style crab pot, a custom-fitted canoe paddle, or a doggie pack for Fido, this book...
Circa: 1978
Condition: Used
Size: 11-1/4 inches wide by 8-3/4 inches tall
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Pacific Search Press
Pages: 95
ISBN: 0914718258  

Butterflies and Moths, How and Why Wonder Book

Butterflies and Moths, How and Why Wonder Book

Caesar, Gene, ill. by Koehler, Cynthia Iliff and Alvin

Many color and black and white illustrations. Grosset & Dunlap, 1963. LOC 63-9528. Hard Pictorial library binding, 4to - over 9¾ inches - 12 inches Tall, 48 pages.

Ex-School, with pocket in back, stamps and discard stamp. Corners bumped.

Under 2lbs.
Circa: 1963
Condition: Used
Size: 4to - over 9¾ inches - 12 inches Tall
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Author: Gene Caesar
Pages: 48  

The Botany of Desire

Michael Pollan

How people and domesticated plants have formed a reciprocal relationship. How plants have evolved to satisfy humankind's most basic yearnings.

Random House, 2001. ISBN 0-375-76039-3. Soft cover, 5-1/8 inches wide by 8 inches tall, 271 pages.

Slight corner wear. Very good.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 2001
Condition: Used
Size: 5-1/8 inches wide by 8 inches tall
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Random House
Author: Michael Pollan
Pages: 271
ISBN: 0375760393  

Wildlife Country, How to Enjoy it

Wildlife Country, How to Enjoy it

, Alma Deane MacConomy, Ed.

Illustrated with 285 full color photographs and 150 instructive drawings. It shows you how to: select the proper camping gear, plan on-the-trail menus (60 recipes), navigate wild waters, make equipment repairs in the wilderness, use a map and compass, purify water for drinking, improvise wilderness shelters, construct blinds and remote control rigs for never-to-be-forgotten wildlife photographs, find edible wild...
Circa: 1977
Condition: Used
Size: 4to - over 9¾ inches - 12inches Tall
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: National Wildlife Federation
Author: Alma Deane MacConomy Ed.
Pages: 208
ISBN: 0912186232  

Outside and Inside Snakes

Sandra Markle

Much information about snakes and their lives and many colored pictures. Includes a glossary/index and some questions at the end of the book.

Scholastic, Inc., 1995. ISBN 0-590-00668-1. Soft cover, 10 inches wide by 9 inches tall, 40 pages.

Some corner and edge wear and spine stress. Blacked out name inside front. Very good.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1995
Condition: Used
Size: 10 inches wide by 9 inches tall
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Author: Sandra Markle
Pages: 40
ISBN: 0590006681  

Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

Ronald J. Taylor, photography by Bob & Ira Spring

The Mountaineers, 1986. ISBN 0-89886-131-4. Wire comb binding, 5-7/8 inches wide by 4-1/2 inches tall. 94 pages.

Slight rubblng of cover. Otherwise very good.

Under 1 lb..
Circa: 1986
Condition: Used
Size: 5-7/8 inches wide by 4-1/2 inches tall
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: The Mountaineers, 1986
Author: Ronald J. Taylor, photography by Bob & Ira Spring
Pages: 94
ISBN: 0898861314  

The Sea

The Sea

Lucy Kavaler and the Editors of Silver Burdett from a volume in the LIFE Nature Library

Chapters include: The Wonder of the Sea; Mapping the Ocean Bottom; The Restless Waters; Waves and Tides; The Chain of Life; Killers of the Sea; return to the Sea; Man's Future and the Sea.

California Department of Education, Sacramento, 1967. 8 x 10-1/4 inches, 190 pages.

Ex-library with pocket inside front, library and discard stamps, and inked out stamps inside front. Rubbed edges,...
Circa: 1967
Condition: Used
Size: 8 x 10-1/4 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: California Department of Education
Author: Lucy Kavaler
Pages: 190  

How to enjoy Family Camping

Saltwater Fisherman's Bible - Revised

The Saltwater Fisherman's Bible, Revised Edition

Erwin A. Bauer

The how, when, and where of saltwater fishing. Information on tackle, baits, fishing knots, and more. Over 100 photographs and drawings.

Doubleday & Co., 1983. ISBN 0-385-17220-6. Soft cover, 7-3/4 x 10-1/4 inches, 208 pages.

Used. Stain along the bottom edge of back cover. Slight edge and corner wear. Text is clean and firmly bound.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1983
Condition: Used
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Doubleday & Co.
Author: Erwin A. Bauer
Pages: 208
ISBN: 0385172206  

Animal Traps and Trapping

James A. Bateman

Insect traps, bird traps, fish traps, and traps for mammals both large and small are described and illustrated - not forgetting such naturally occurring traps as carniverous plants, spiders' webs and ant-lion pits. Each type o f trap is individually examined, the range including pitfall traps, gin traps, live traps, light traps and snares. There is much useful information on methods of siting traps in relation to the habits of the animals.

Stackpole Books, 10th...
Circa: 1976
Condition: Used
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ inches - 9¾ inches tall
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Author: James A. Bateman
Edition: 10
Pages: 286
ISBN: 0-8117-0103-4