Best of Captain Dave's Book Shelf
Now, instead of paging through dozens of titles, you can see all the most popular books at Captain Dave's Book Shelf on one convenient page. If you like these, you'll also appreciate those recommended by members of Survival Talk, our subscription-only bulletin board.
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- How to Stay Alive in the Woods; Bradford Angier; Paperback; $6.40
Our all-time best seller! Covers everything from fire making to building shelters.
- Edible Wild Plants of Eastern North America; Merritt Lyndon Fernald, et al; Paperback; $10.36
Another frequent seller.
- Jet Stream - Part 1 of WWIII: The Breakup Of America; A 21st Century Thriller
Our Price: $12.95
This novel details the coming break up of America and the outbreak of war in the next decade. Will the United States succumb to an invasion or survive? Click on the title to read what others have to say about this book.
- Keeping the Harvest : Preserving Your Fruits, Vegetables & Herbs (Down-To-Earth Book); Nancy Chioffi, et al; Paperback; $11.96
- Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (And Not So Wild Places); Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean; Paperback; $15.16
- How to Survive on Land and Sea; Frank C. Craighead, et al; Paperback; $23.16
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Street Smarts for the New Millennium, by Jack Luger, Paperback, List: $15.00.
Captain Dave has been reading books published by Loompanics for years, and this is another worthy effort. If you're concerned about protecting yourself both physically and economically, this books is for you. It provides helpful information on everything from avoiding cons and car-jackings to improving your job security.
- Beginners Guide to Family Preparedness : Food Storage, Back to Basics, Survival Facts; Rosalie Mason; Paperback; $11.98
- The Ultimate Sniper : An Advanced Training Manual for Military and Police Snipers
John L., Major Plaster; Paperback
Our Price: $31.96 -- You Save: $7.99 (20%)One of the world's best-known snipers shares his tricks, tactics and equipment recommendations. If you want to reach the level of "one shot, one kill," this book is the way to go. Worth every penny.
- Survival : How to Prevail in Hostile Environments; Xavier Maniguet, Ivanka Roberts; Hardcover; $35.00
- Medicine for Mountaineering & Other Wilderness Activities; James Wilkerson, James A. Wilkerson; Paperback; $15.16
- Alaska on Foot : Wilderness Techniques for the Far North; Erik Molvar, Elayne Sears; Paperback; $12.00
- Outdoor Survival Skills;
Larry Dean Olsen; Paperback; $9.56
Super Shotguns : How to Make Your Shotgun into a Do-Everything Weapon; Duncan Long; Paperback; $18.00 (Special Order)
- The Commonsense Outdoor Medicine and Emergency Companion; Newell D. Breyfogle; Paperback; $12.76