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Tom Brown's Field Guide to City and Suburban Survival - Couverture souple

Brown Jr., Tom

 
9780425091722: Tom Brown's Field Guide to City and Suburban Survival
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0425091724 ISBN 13 : 9780425091722
Editeur : Penguin Publishing Group, 1986

Synopsis

Prepare for the worst with this practical survival guide from bestselling author Tom Brown.

Today most Americans live in the city or suburbs—a safe, comfortable life, at least on the surface. Few of us realize how close we are to the elemental struggle for survival, until disaster strikes. Yet it is possible to be prepared. In this uniquely practical handbook, Tom Brown, Jr. gives you the specific skills and detailed knowledge you need to protect yourself and those you love in almost any emergency.

• Alternative heat and light sources
• Preventing and coping with electrical failure
• Automobile survival techniques
• Protecting your home from intruders
• Unconventional food sources for the city dweller
• Surviving earthquakes, floods, blizzards, hurricanes, and more
• Guarding against urban crime

TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.

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À propos de l'auteur

Tom Brown, Jr. began to learn hunting and tracking at the age of eight under the tutelage of an Apache elder, medicine man, and scout in Toms River, New Jersey, and is the author of 16 books on nature. He was the technical advisor on The Hunted, a major motion picture starring Tommy Lee Jones and Benecio Del Toro. In 1978, Tom founded the Tracker School in the New Jersey Pine Barrens where he offers more than 25 classes about wilderness survival and environmental protection.

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Éditeur
Penguin Publishing Group
Date d'édition
1986
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0425091724
ISBN 13 
9780425091722
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
272
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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