The Angler’s and Sportman’s Guide: A Manual for Anglers, Campers and Hunters (1912)

The Angler's and Sportsman's Guide: A Manual for Anglers, Campers and Hunters is a comprehensive guidebook written by R. Johnson Held and originally published in 1912. The book is aimed at outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy fishing, camping, and hunting, and provides a wealth of information on these activities.The guide is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of outdoor recreation. The first chapter provides an overview of angling, including information on different types of fish, fishing gear, and techniques. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as camping equipment, outdoor cooking, and hunting rifles and ammunition.Throughout the book, Held provides detailed instructions and advice on a wide range of outdoor activities. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the techniques and equipment he describes.In addition to practical advice, the book also includes anecdotes and stories from Held's own experiences as an angler and sportsman. These personal accounts help to bring the book to life and make it an engaging read for anyone interested in outdoor recreation.Overall, The Angler's and Sportsman's Guide is a valuable resource for anyone who enjoys fishing, camping, or hunting. Its timeless advice and practical tips make it a must-read for anyone looking to get the most out of their time in the great outdoors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.