Baboons. See Apes.

Bacon, how cured, [110]

Badger, description and habits of, and how caught, [54], [55]

——, uses of flesh, skin, hair, and fat, [54]

Basse, description and use of, [204]

Bats, description and uses of, [13]

—— Vampire bat, use of its hair, [14]

Bear, common, description of, and how caught, [51], [52]

—— ——, uses of skin, flesh, fat, oil, intestines, and bones, [52]

Bear, white or polar, description of, and uses of skin, flesh, fat, and tendons, [52]