Project Gutenberg 2010-10-21 Public domain in the USA. 341 Harding, A. R. (Arthur Robert) 1871 1930 Harding, Arthur Robert Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps Produced by Linda M. Everhart, Blairstown, Missouri "Deadfalls and Snares" by A. R. Harding is a practical instructional manual written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a guide for individuals interested in trapping, specifically detailing various types of deadfalls and snares that can be constructed using simple materials found in nature. The book presents a wealth of information aimed at both novice and seasoned trappers, covering the construction, set-up, and effectiveness of different trapping techniques. The opening portion of the book introduces the concept of deadfall traps and emphasizes their advantages over metal traps. It includes insights from experienced trappers who provide firsthand accounts and rationale for using deadfalls, highlighting their efficiency, low-cost nature, and humaneness. The text elaborates on the basic design of deadfalls and provides guidance on materials and setups while underscoring the importance of skill and technique in trapping success. Various methods and traps are described, creating a foundational understanding of the art of trapping for the reader. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/34110/34110-h/images/cover.jpg http://www.gutenberg.org/files/34110/34110-h/images/cover.jpg en Animal traps Animal traps -- Juvenile literature SK Text Animal Animals-Wild-Trapping Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Other 255065 244457 2024-09-14T10:19:47.327659 2023-09-15T05:30:57.473746 text/html text/html 233244 2021-01-07T02:41:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 3111731 2021-01-07T02:41:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 3354731 2024-09-14T10:19:52.080703 application/epub+zip 3359454 2024-09-14T10:19:48.340652 application/epub+zip 152349 2024-09-14T10:19:47.849686 application/epub+zip 3431490 2024-09-14T10:19:54.730603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3415293 2024-09-14T10:19:51.574728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217740 2022-09-15T13:37:54.999436 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220782 220748 2024-09-14T10:19:46.546649 2023-09-15T05:30:56.865785 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 220788 2021-01-07T02:41:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78509 2021-01-07T02:41:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19062 2024-09-14T10:19:54.869619 application/rdf+xml 21256 2024-09-14T10:19:47.943649 image/jpeg 3063 2024-09-14T10:19:47.896685 image/jpeg 3181178 2024-09-14T10:19:47.546730 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia