Product Description
by Fred C. Barker (Author), John S. Danforth (Author)
Hunting and Trapping on the Upper Magalloway River and Parmachenee Lake: First Winter in the Wilderness is a book written by Fred C. Barker and originally published in 1882. The book is a first-hand account of Barker's experiences as a hunter and trapper during his first winter in the wilderness of the Upper Magalloway River and Parmachenee Lake regions of Maine.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different aspect of Barker's experiences. He describes the various animals he hunted and trapped, including moose, deer, bear, and beaver. He also provides information on the techniques he used to catch these animals, such as setting traps and using bait.In addition to his hunting and trapping experiences, Barker also shares his observations of the natural world around him. He describes the landscape, the weather, and the various flora and fauna he encountered during his time in the wilderness.Overall, Hunting and Trapping on the Upper Magalloway River and Parmachenee Lake: First Winter in the Wilderness is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a hunter and trapper in the late 19th century. It provides valuable insight into the techniques and strategies used by these early pioneers, as well as a vivid description of the natural world they inhabited.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
