~The Amateur Trapper and Trap-Maker's Guide.~ A complete and
carefully prepared treatise on the art of Trapping, Snaring and
Netting. This comprehensive work is embellished with fifty engraved
illustrations; and these, together with the clear explanations which
accompany them, will enable anybody of moderate comprehension to make
and set any of the traps described. It also gives the baits usually
employed by the most successful Hunters and Trappers, and exposes
their secret methods of attracting and catching animals, birds, etc.,
with scarcely a possibility of failure.
Large 16mo, paper ~50 cts.~
Boards ~75 cts.~
~Rarey & Knowlson's Complete Horse Tamer and Farrier.~ A New and
Improved Edition, containing: Mr. Rarey's Whole Secret of Subduing and
Breaking Vicious Horses; His improved plan of Managing Young Colts,
and Breaking them to the Saddle, to Harness and the Sulky; Rules for
Selecting a Good Horse, and for Feeding Horses. Also the Complete
Farrier or Horse Doctor; being the result of fifty years' extensive
practice of the author, John C. Knowlson, during his life an English
Farrier of high popularity; containing the latest discoveries in the
cure of Spavin. Illustrated with descriptive engravings.