Tony Nester Books in Order
Tony Nester has written 13 books, published between 2001 and 2022. The first book is Practical Survival Tips, Tricks, & Skills (2001) and the newest is The Ultimate Survival Handbook (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 13
- Published
- 2001–2022
- Pages on record
- 200 in 3 of 13 books
Tony Nester writes survival handbooks. The catalogue records 13 books from Practical Survival Tips, Tricks, & Skills (2001) to The Ultimate Survival Handbook (2022), and Nester's series is Practical Survival. Subjects include desert survival, wilderness survival, preparedness and outdoor life. Other titles are The Modern Hunter-Gatherer (2009), When The Grid Goes Down (2012) and Bushcraft Tips & Tools (2013).
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How many Tony Nester books are there?
Tony Nester has 13 books, released between 2001 and 2022.
Tony Nester Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 13 Tony Nester books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.
- 12001401/4
- 22003801/4
- 32009801/4
- 42012–1/4
- 52013–1/4
- 62013–1/4
- 72013–1/4
- 82013–1/4
- 92013–1/4
- 102014–1/4
- 112020–1/4
- 122021–1/4
- 132022–1/4
Tony Nester books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Practical Survival in order
13 books- 1. Practical Survival Tips, Tricks, & Skills
- 2. Desert Survival Tips, Tricks, & Skills
- 3. The Modern Hunter-Gatherer
- 4. When The Grid Goes Down
- 5. Survival Gear You Can Live With
- 6. A Vehicle Survival Kit You Can Live With
- 7. Grand Canyon Survival Gear & Garb
- 8. Bug Out Gear for Travelers
- 9. Bushcraft Tips & Tools
- 10. Life Under Open Skies
- 11. Knife-Only Survival
- 12. Surviving a Disaster
- and 1 more in the table above
Do you have to read Tony Nester books in order?
You only need to read Tony Nester books in order within the Practical Survival series, which holds 13 of the 13 Tony Nester books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Tony Nester
Start with Practical Survival Tips, Tricks, & Skills (2001), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Tony Nester book?
The Ultimate Survival Handbook (2022) is the newest Tony Nester book released so far.
Is there a new Tony Nester book coming?
No next Tony Nester book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Tony Nester at a glance
- Paused
- No new Tony Nester title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Tony Nester books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 200 pages across the 3 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 80 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Tony Nester books, 7 of 13, were published in the 2010s.
When Tony Nester books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Tony Nester titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 7 titles.
13 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Tony Nester books are about
2 of the 13 Tony Nester books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Desert survival 1 of 2 books
- État de préparation 1 of 2 books
- Habiletés de survie 1 of 2 books
- Handbooks, manuals 1 of 2 books
- Outdoor life 1 of 2 books
- Preparedness 1 of 2 books
- Survie en milieu sauvage 1 of 2 books
- Survival 1 of 2 books
- Wilderness survival 1 of 2 books


