Description
1991 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Broherhood Campcraft” by Frank Black offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and traditions of outdoor exploration and camping. Published in 1991, this practical guide was written at a time when interest in wilderness adventures was on the rise, fueled by a growing environmental movement and a desire to reconnect with nature.
Black’s expertise shines through in his detailed instructions on everything from setting up camp to navigating the outdoors. But what sets this book apart is its emphasis on the camaraderie and brotherhood that can be forged through shared outdoor experiences. With a nod to the scouting movement and its emphasis on character-building, Black encourages readers to embrace the challenges and joys of roughing it in the great outdoors.
For collectors, this edition holds particular appeal as a snapshot of a cultural moment when camping and outdoor pursuits were gaining mainstream popularity. Its well-worn condition is a testament to its usefulness as a practical guide, while its enduring appeal speaks to the timeless allure of exploring the natural world.