The Book of Buckskinning II

by William H. Scurlock

Book Overview

In-depth information on recreating life on the American frontier. Expand your enjoyment of living history with chapters including: Horseback Travel, Powder Horns, Canoeing, Camp Gear, Leather Clothing... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0960566627
• ISBN13: 9780960566624
• Release Date: June 1983
• Publisher: Scurlock Publishing Company, Inc.
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

MORE USEFUL INFO FOR THE RE-ENACTOR

Oran Scurlock has done re-enactors everywhere a favor by continuing this series and Vol II contains more useful information, not merely a rehash of what was in the Volume I. A chapter by the late Pat Tearney on working with leather, detailed descriptions and patterns on 18th century clothing, by Beth Gilgun join with other useful and necessary (to the 'buckskinner) details on firemaking, building much of your own gear, and an extremely valuable chapter on tune up and maintance of the flintlock and caplock firearms Re-enacting is loads of fun, and family fun at that, and even is a useful teaching tool, and this book makes it easier to particpate