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Man Up - The Real Mans Book Of Manly Knowledge

Finally, a book that teaches a man how to be a man, that harks back to a less sheltered and pampered age when, without the aid of technology, men had to use their military training and outdoor skills, and were prepared for any eventuality. Man Up! offers useful but often long-neglected skills and imparts wisdom gleaned from many sources. Learn and relearn forgotten skills like how to light a fire in a downpour, set a broken limb or harvest food from the wild, among many other skills that a true adventurer cannot do without. Presented in an elegantly designed, but hardy, volume, Man Up! teaches the importance of self-reliance, common sense and background knowledge. With this book every man will be able to overcome whatever perils and difficulties he might encounter in the course
of an adventurous life.
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Finally, a book that teaches a man how to be a man, that harks back to a less sheltered & pampered age when, without the aid of technology, men had to use their military training & outdoor skills, & were prepared for any eventuality. Man Up! offers useful but often long-neglected skills & imparts wisdom gleaned from many sources. Learn & relearn forgotten skills like how to light a fire in a downpour, set a broken limb or harvest food from the wild, among many other skills that a true adventurer cannot do without. Presented in an elegantly designed, but hardy, volume, Man Up! teaches the importance of self-reliance, common sense & background knowledge. With this book every man will be able to overcome whatever perils & difficulties he might encounter in the course of an adventurous life.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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