Description
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Patterns from the Golden Age of Rustic Design: Park and Recreation Structures from the 1930’s
Appears this is out of print. We’ll keep the information here for now as it will most likely be issued again.
Reprint of the 1938 National Park Service
CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps), Albert Good
This is 3 books reprinted as one softbound edition.
Details and chronicles:
- Cabins, Lodges
- Out buildings
- Bridges
- Furniture
- Sign boards
- and many more of the National Parks’ structures of that era.
Structures commonly log and stone. Pueblo and mission styles in SW also presented.
Over 1,200 photographs (black & white–remember the photos were taken in the 30’s) and detailed line drawings from which one can design and build.
Log builders, designers, architects and contractors will find this a great book.
The 3 volumes are bound as 1 and total over 600 pages.
This is truly a one of a kind book.
Includes lots of basic floor plans for many of the lodges, residences, cabins and outbuildings that you’ll find in our National Forests.
