02323cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000480012624501170017426400510029130000470034233600260038933700260041533800360044150000310047750800560050852013520056453400450191665300170196185600430197834076UtSlPG20260610133758.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a06042413 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aSK1 aHarding, A. R.q(Arthur Robert),d1871-193010aFox Trapping: A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot :bA Valuable Book for Trappers 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-10-15 aProduced by Linda M. Everhart, Blairstown, Missouri a"Fox Trapping: A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and…" edited by A. R. Harding is a practical manual focusing on the art of fox trapping, likely written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for novice and experienced trappers alike, detailing various methods of trapping, snaring, and baiting foxes. Its content is informed by contributions from seasoned trappers across America, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the subject. The opening of the book sets the stage for an extensive exploration of fox trapping techniques. It starts with a brief historical context, suggesting that mastering these methods would take centuries. Harding emphasizes the importance of personal experiences shared by other trappers, detailing the distribution of fox species throughout North America and their cunning nature. He notes the significance of scent and bait, asserting that success depends on understanding fox behavior. The detailed list of chapters foreshadows a structured approach to various trapping techniques, from general information to specific methods tailored to different conditions and regions. Overall, the beginning positions the book as both an instructional resource and a compilation of trappers' collective wisdom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFox trapping40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34076