How to Stay Alive in the Woods
Bradford Angier, Vena Angier
Mass Market Paperback
(Collier Books, March 15, 1962)
Could you, if your life depended on it, make nature sustain you? This book, written with the sure knowledge that comes from experience, demonstrates to youngsters and adults alike that every necessity of life is at one's commend in the outdoors. The author, a seasoned camper, shows how to spark a fire by using a drop of water as a lens; how to test different plants for edibility and ho to cook wild fruits, leaves, herbs, and roots' how to improvise fishing equipment and animal traps; where to find shelter; and how to make clothing. This book is a "survival kit." It may save your life. A handbook that belongs in every sportsman's knapsack.