Originally published in the 1930s. The author was a Romany who spent many years of his life under the open sky and living off the land. This book will prove of great interest to hunters, ramblers, and campers. Contents Include: General Hints - Clothing - Pitching Camp - Hammocks - Equipment - Food and Outdoor Cooking - Recipes - Fires - Temporary Ovens - Breaking Camp - Weather Signs - The Romany Filter - etc. Illustrated with explanatory drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.