Complete Book of Outdoor Lore by Clyde Ormond (1964, Outdoor Life / Harper & Row
Vintage 1964 hardcover survival and outdoor reference book, Complete Book of Outdoor Lore by Clyde Ormond. Published by Harper & Row in collaboration with Outdoor Life magazine.This is a comprehensive manual of old-school wilderness skills and bushcraft—including firemaking, shelter building, edible plant identification, meat preparation, knots, tracking animal signs, and much more. A must-have for collectors of vintage outdoor books, survivalists, preppers, and those interested in historical fieldcraft techniques.483 pagesHardcover, no dust jacketChapters on:Firearms and huntingEmergency sheltersWater purificationForaging for wild plantsNavigating without GPSTanning hides, leathercraft, and ropeworkCondition: Good for age. Binding is intact, some edge and corner wear, especially to the dust jacket edges. Pages clean and unmarked. terrific working or collectible copy.