Description
bb128 The Homestead Builder
First published in 1872, this book is filled with advice on the best ways to plan and construct dwellings in any location, using wood, earth and gravel. Originally written for those fanning out from Eastern cities to homestead, The Homestead Builder is a fascinating historical record and useful handbook for those interested in Americana or self-sufficiency.
Included topics:
* How-to erect a log cabin
* How-to erect slab houses
Guidance on:
- Building an outdoor oven
- Building a cellar
- Fence Posts
- Furniture
- Gates
Softbound / 144 Pages (1/2 size book)
