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SAS survival handbook : the ultimate guide to surviving anywhere / John "Lofty" Wiseman.

Survival handbook (portion title)

Summary:

A survival guide from the Special Air Service offers a complete course on how to be prepared for any type of emergency--from natural disasters to terrorist attacks to wilderness adventures--explaining how to adapt successfully to various climates, how to identify edible plants, and how to build a fire, with tips on first aid, campcraft, emergency preparation, and more. The SAS Survival Handbook is the Special Air Service's complete course in being prepared for any type of emergency. John Wiseman presents real strategies for surviving in any type of situation, from accidents and escape procedures, including chemical and nuclear to successfully adapting to various climates (polar, tropical, desert), to identifying edible plants and creating fire. The book is extremely practical and is illustrated throughout with easy-to-understand line art and diagrams.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062378071
  • Physical Description: 672 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
  • Edition: Third edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
"Featuring 100 pages of additional material, including a new chapter on urban survival"--Cover.
Subject:
Wilderness survival.
Survival.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 1 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library 613.69 WIS (Text) 37810435406706 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/25/2026

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