This special edition of 'Hints for Camping and Walking : How to Camp Out' was written by John M. Gould, and first published in 1877, making it over 140 years old. The book contains sections on Getting Ready, Small Parties Traveling Afoot and Camping, Stoves and Cooking Utensils, Cooking, The Camp, Tents, Tent Poles and Pins, plus more. This old book of outdoor skills is a must for enthusiasts of US history from a sociological point of view, The Great Outdoors, and anyone interested in camping in the historical aspect. IMPORTANT NOTE – Please read BEFORE buying! THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER : Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.