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Outils d'enregistrement Affichages	Frontiersman's Pocket-Book Retirer de la sélection Ajouter à la sélection TitreThe Frontiersman's Pocket-Book Auteur Roger Pocock (author)‎ EditionSecond impression Lieu de publicationLondon EditeurJohn Murray Année de publication1911 Paginationxxxii, 463 p., unnumbered pages for notes IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings and diagrams Dimensions10.9 x 14.9 cm Matérielbook GV200.5 .P63 1911 RemarquesDes Pawson Collection Sujetwilderness survival, knots and splices, camping, frontier and pioneer life, Canada The Countess Mountbatten's Own Legion of Frontiersmen was conceived and organized in 1905 as a body of frontier sentinels, and they first published The Frontiersman's Pocket-Book in 1909 as their training and survival manual. Compiled and edited by Roger Pocock (1865-1941), founder of the Frontiersmen. The Frontiersman's Pocket-Book remains a useful, if dated, guide to living and working in the bush, as well as covering how to conduct guerrilla warfare. Covers topics such as pathfinding, water, food, fire, camps and expeditions, means of travel from horses to boats to motor cars, training (such as scouting and reconnaissance, signals, and shooting), morale, and medical and surgical treatment.

TitreThe Frontiersman's Pocket-Book

Auteur

EditionSecond impression

Lieu de publicationLondon

Année de publication1911

Paginationxxxii, 463 p., unnumbered pages for notes

IllustrationsIllus., black and white drawings and diagrams

Dimensions10.9 x 14.9 cm

Matérielbook

GV200.5 .P63 1911

RemarquesDes Pawson Collection

The Countess Mountbatten's Own Legion of Frontiersmen was conceived and organized in 1905 as a body of frontier sentinels, and they first published The Frontiersman's Pocket-Book in 1909 as their training and survival manual. Compiled and edited by Roger Pocock (1865-1941), founder of the Frontiersmen. The Frontiersman's Pocket-Book remains a useful, if dated, guide to living and working in the bush, as well as covering how to conduct guerrilla warfare. Covers topics such as pathfinding, water, food, fire, camps and expeditions, means of travel from horses to boats to motor cars, training (such as scouting and reconnaissance, signals, and shooting), morale, and medical and surgical treatment.