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information about various aspects of survival. They are in PDF
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US ARMY SURVIVAL
MANUAL
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Concentrates on the
straightforward survival material you need to know.
It is written in very accessible, easy to understand
language - and you don't need to be an expert in
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AIDS TO SURVIVAL
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By the Western Australia Police
Academy, 1998, this is another straightforward and
comprehensive manual of bushcraft and survival
techniques. (105 pages) |
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CAMP LIFE IN THE
WOODS AND THE TRICKS OF TRAPPING |
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A treasure chest of 19th century
bushcraft, hunting, and trapping methods. Contains
comprehensive hints on camp shelter, log huts, bark
shanties, woodland beds and bedding, boat and canoe
building, and valuable suggestions on trappers'
food, etc.
(240 pages) |
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McLAREN'S AXE
MANUAL
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Although first published in the
1930′s the advice is as relevant today as it was
then. Photo illustrations make the concise text
descriptions easy to understand. (50 pages) |
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ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF
KNOTS
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(48 pages) |
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HANDBOOK OF KNOTS
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(152 pages) |
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ROPES KNOTS LADDERS LASHINGS
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This appears to be a collection
of pages from various publications. (76 pages) |
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THE ASHLEY
BOOK OF KNOTS |
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First
published in 1944, written
and illustrated by the American artist Clifford W.
Ashley, one of the world's leading authorities on
knots of his time. Contains 3,854 numbered entries
and approx. 7,000 illustrations.
(632
pages) |
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The Extreme
Weather Survival Manual: 214 Tips for Surviving
Nature’s Worst |
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(379 pages) |
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Prepper
Supplies & Survival Guide |
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Prepper Supplies & Survival Guide
will show you how you and your family can survive
even the direst situations. To do so effectively,
however, you’ll need the right tools. (167 pages) |
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Prepper's Long
Term Survival Guide |
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(209 pages) |
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