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Pages : 108
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The new Canterbury Guide-Book
Author: The New Canterbury Guide. An Accurate Account of the Antiquities of Canterbury, Etc. [With Plates.]
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Author: CANTERBURY GUIDE.Bushcraft Illustrated
Author: Dave CanterburyPublisher: Adams Media
ISBN: 1507209029
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
“An appealing coffee table book.” —The Wall Street Journal From Dave Canterbury—wilderness expert, New York Times bestselling author, and YouTube sensation—comes a fully illustrated guide to everything you need to know to hone your bushcraft, or wilderness survival skills, from types of shelter, to useful tools, to edible plants—and much more! Before you venture into the wilderness, learn exactly what you need to bring and what you need to know with this ultimate outdoor reference guide, by survivalist expert Dave Canterbury. Filled with more than 300 illustrations, Bushcraft Illustrated showcases the necessary tools and skills for an awesome outdoor adventure, including such as: Packs: Learn the different types and how to craft and pack your own. Cordage: Essential knot knowledge for outdoor survival. Firecraft: How to start a fire with a variety of materials. Trapping: Tips for catching small game. Plants: A catalog of edible plants to forage. …And much more! With its many helpful illustrations and detailed, easy-to-follow instructions, this illustrated Bushcraft guide is a must-have for the seasoned outdoor lover and adventure novice alike!
The New Canterbury Guide
Author: The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild
Author: Dave CanterburyPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440598525
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“Practical and sized just right, for places where Google can’t always be summoned. Includes a guide to what’s edible for foragers and key illustrations, in addition to recipes.” —The Washington Post What to eat, where to find it, and how to cook it! Renowned outdoors expert and New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury provides you with all you need to know about packing, trapping, and preparing food for your treks and wilderness travels. Whether you're headed out for a day hike or a weeklong expedition, you'll find everything you need to survive--and eat well--out in the wild. Canterbury makes certain you're set by not only teaching you how to hunt and gather, but also giving you recipes to make while on the trail. Complete with illustrations to accompany his instructions and a full-color photo guide of plants to forage and those to avoid, this is the go-to reference to keep in your pack. The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild helps you achieve the full outdoor experience. With it, you'll be prepared to set off on your trip and enjoy living off the land.
The New Canterbury Guide
Author: The New Canterbury Guide Book
Author: The Pilgrims' Way
Author: Leigh HattsPublisher: Cicerone Press Limited
ISBN: 1783624612
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
A guidebook to walking the Pilgrims’ Way, a 230 km (138 mile) historic pilgrimage route to Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, home of the shrine of the martyred archbishop, St Thomas Becket. With relatively easy walking on ancient pathways, it can be comfortably completed in under a fortnight. The route is presented in 15 stages ranging between 7 and 22 kms (5-14 miles) and is described from both Winchester in Hampshire (138 miles) and London’s Southwark Cathedral (90 miles), with an optional link to Rochester. 1:50,000 OS mapping for each stage Detailed information on accommodation, public transport, and refreshments for each stage Information on the historical background of the pilgrimage, historical figures, and local points of interest GPX files available to download Facilities table to help you plan your itinerary
The New Canterbury Guide-Book; an Accurate Account of the Antiquities of Canterbury. Forming a Complete Hand Book for the Visitor, to This Ancient Cit
Author: AnonymousPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230471051
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 edition. Excerpt: ... THE NEW CANTERBURY GUIDE. GENERAL SURVEY OF THE CITY. The Saxon Cantuaria, or City of the Men of Kent, is one of the most interesting and most ancient of English cities. In the words of an old native historian It is seated in a pleasant valley, about a mile wide, between hills of a moderate height and easy ascent, with springs rising from them; besides which, the river Stour runs through it, whose streams, by often dividing and meeting again, water it plentifully, and forming islands of various sizes, in one of which, formerly called Binnewith, the western part of our city stands, make the air good and the soil rich. Such a situation could hardly want inhabitants, while these parts had any inhabitants at all; nor was any spot more likely to unite numbers in forming a neighborhood, or a city, than one so well prepared by nature for defence and cultivation. It was a city or great town in the time of the ancient Britons. The ancient British name seems to have been Durwhern, signifying a swift river; and the Stour, which runs through and by the city in two branches, was rather a rapid stream. Ancient British weapons made of copper, and commonly called 'celts, ' as well as various personal ornaments, are still occasionally found in turning up the soil; and it is probable that the tumulus or mound in the Dane John was of a British origin. The Romans latinized the name of the city into Durovernum; and in their time it was a place of considerable importance; it was here that the Roman military roads to Dover and Lympne, their two principal havens on the Kentish Coast, united. Very many Roman coins have been discovered; and the flat hard Roman brick is to be detected in many of the old buildings, Durovernum is marked conspicuously in the...
Canterbury, New Zealand, a Guide
Author: Canterbury Progress League Inc. (CANTERBURY, New Zealand)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 65
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