224 pages, color photos

INDEX

About the Authors
Contributors to our book
Index
Care & Maintenance of Collector Traps
Care & Maintenance of Trap Collector’s Body
Tips to Improve ones Health
Terminology & Information/Beginning collector
How to Measure Round & Unusual Traps
Trap Grades by Condition
Photos of Pioneers of Trap Collecting
History and Pioneers of Trap Collecting
Identifying A Trap’s Value
PRICE GUIDE FROM A TO Z (SECTION ONE)
A list
Animal Trap Co. of Abington, IL (history
B list
Blake & Lamb Information
C list
D list
E list
F list
G list
H list
I list
J list
K list
Kompakt & Kricket Traps Information
L list
M list
N list
Newhouse Spring Stamps photos
O list
P list
Q list
R list
S list
Sterling MJ 600-11 Models
Sabo Trap Information
T list
Tree Trap Information
U list
V list
Japanese Copy of the Victor Pan Information
W, X, Y & Z
Trapline Accessories
Steel Trap Cigars, Johnny Muskrat Knife, etc.
Den Smokers
Trapping Lures
Trap Setting Tools& Skinning Gambrels
Chains Used in Trap Production
Trap Drags (Grapples)
Private Label Traps
Fur Companies and Catalogs
Misrepresented Traps
BEAR TRAPS (SECTION TWO)
Contents page for Bear Trap section
Identifying a Trap’s Value
Vintage Bear Traps
Blake & Lamb Bear Traps
Sewell Newhouse-History Thereof
New Generation Bear Traps
Nolet/Grawe #7 / SCM Grizz #6
Handforged Bear Traps
Oversized and unusual Display traps
Ernest Troop Traps
Newhouse No. 999 trap and its history
The Good ‘Ole Days
HISTORY OF INDIVIDUAL TRAPS (SECTION THREE)
ATC and Government Traps
Adirondack Instant Death Trap
“Armadillo” Gibbs Live trap
Alligator Game Traps
Bigelow Traps
Blake Lamb & Co.—History Thereof
Bell & Safari Traps from Canada
Cooper Humane Trap Co
Cortland Trap Company
Crago Clutch Traps
Crescent Traps
Eclipse Folding Traps
Herter’s Traps
Charles D. Lovelace & V.C. Taylor Trap Gun story
Nebraska Trail Trap
Newhouse Miniature Souvenir Trap
Nisbet Traps
Redford’s Humane Animal Trap
Rev-O-Nc Marked Pans (story)
Buck Snyder Traps – (story)
St. Louis Killer
Lamb Saver Trap – (How to set)
Verbail Trap Co.
Woodward Death Clamp
TRAP COLLECTING IN 2022 (SECTION 4)
Photo’s of today’s trap collectors
The Perils of Trap Manufacturing & Collecting
The Steel Trap’s Role in History