Firearms, Traps, And Tools Of The Mountain Men : A Guide To The Equipment Of The Trappers And Fur Traders Who Opened The Old West

Russell, Carl P.

New York, NY, 2010


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Details

Card covers, 448 pages, 6x9 in., [15x23 cm.], B&W illustrations. Originally published in 1966 - the present copy a 2010 reprint edition.

Condition

Upper fore-edge corner of Index pages iii thru vi creased.

Notes


This detailed study of the North American fur trade examines the firearms, traps, edged tools, camp equipment, and trade goods used by trappers, traders, and explorers in the American West during the early nineteenth century. Topics include rifles, pistols, knives, axes, trapping devices, fort construction, transportation, and the practical equipment associated with the Rocky Mountain fur trade.

ISBN

9781602399695