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  • Barns and Outbuildings

    And How to Build Them

    Edited by Byron D. Halsted ...
    A fascinating tribute to the beauty of the farm and the ingenuity of the American farmerFirst published in 1881, Barns and Outbuildings presents dozens of practical examples of barns and outbuildings, both large and small, complete with 250 illustrations, floor plans, and building instructions for easy use.Inside you will find a wealth of design ideas for:Chicken coopsWestern cattle barns with ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Ultimate Guide to Farm Mechanics

    A Practical How-To Guide for the Farmer

    by Fred D. Crawshaw, Byron D. Halsted, James H. Stephenson, E. W. Lehmann ...
    Series series Ultimate Guides
    A reference and instruction guide to the mechanics of working the land.The Ultimate Guide to Farm Mechanics combines three classic farming texts for the first time, compiling knowledge from the best sources published as far back as 1884. A comprehensive reference book that belongs in any farming household today, it offers an array of farm knowledge for both experts and amateurs alike.The book is ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Barns and Outbuildings

    And How to Construct Them

    Edited by Byron D. Halsted ...
    First published in 1881, this classic volume presents dozens of practical examples of barns and outbuildings-including floor plans and building instructions-and contains two hundred and fifty-seven engravings, woodcuts, and line drawings illustrating historical and practical designs. Featured designs include cattle barns, pigpens, pigeon houses, self-feeding corncribs, self-closing doors, ... Read more

    $9.95 CAD

  • Barns and Outbuildings

    And How to Build Them

    Edited by Byron D. Halsted ...
    Time-honored designs for erecting any farm structure from dairy barn to smokehouse. Includes 250 historical and practical illustrations. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Barns, Sheds and Outbuildings

    A Practical Guide

    Edited by Byron D. Halsted ...
    Series series Dover Crafts: Building & Construction
    Accompanied by more than 250 illustrations, Halsted's environmentally sensitive manual was written with the farmer in mind — and during a time when a laborer earned a mere dollar a day. His barn-building theories extend to dog- and bird-houses, and are based upon qualities we still hold dear: light and air, space, cost, and beauty, as well as permanence, convenience, and workability.This facsimile ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    by Daniel Carter Beard ...
    If my present reader happens to be a Boy Scout or a scout-master who wants the scouts to build a tower for exhibition purposes, he can do so by following the directions here given, but if there is real necessity for haste in the erection of this tower, of course we cannot build one as tall as we might where we have more time. With a small tower all the joints may be quickly lashed together with ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Woodwork Joints: How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used.

    by William Fairham ...
    Woodwork Joints: How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used' is a book that introduces the readers about how they can carry out minute woodworks on their own without any paid help. ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Log Cabins

    How to Build and Furnish Them

    by William S. Wicks ...
    Ever wanted a cabin or little cottage in the woods but don’t know where to start? With Log Cabins, author William S. Wicks offers clear, practical instructions on how to build your own log cabin-and furnish it, too-while harmonizing the structure’s interior and exterior with the surrounding environment. Topics include: Location scouting and preparation Foundations, tools, and materials Roofs and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Little Book of Woodworking Joints - Including Dovetailing, Mortise-and-Tenon and Mitred Joints

    by Anon ...
    Contained within this antique book is a simple and concise guide to some of the most useful and simple joining methods used in woodworking. A great guide for beginners, this text includes a wealth of detailed diagrams and easy-to-follow instructions, making it perfect for those with little previous experience. A handy reference guide for all levels of skill, this text is sure to be of value to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fences, Gates, and Bridges

    And How to Make Them

    Edited by George A. Martin ...
    First published in 1887, Fences, Gates, and Bridges is an instructional guide to the best ways to build a variety of fences, gates, hedges, bridges, and culverts. The section on fences boasts a wealth of information on building various types of fences, including rail, composite, garden, board, and picket. It also explores how to construct an effective barbed wire fence, how to use a stone wall to ... Read more

    $9.95 CAD

  • Exercises in Wood-Working

    With a Short Treatise on Wood

    by Ivin Sickels ...
    Put the Past to Work in Your ShopFirst printed in 1889, this book was written to educate college students in the craft and business of woodworking. Here, the original text is reprinted in its entirety, not only to help you discover late 19th-century practices in woodworking, but to help you make the most of traditional hand tools in the modern shop. As you work through a series of 39 exercises, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Wood-working for Beginners

    A Manual for Amateurs

    by Charles Gardner Wheeler ...
    Wood-working for Beginners: A Manual for Amateurs is a comprehensive and accessible guide designed to introduce novices to the art and craft of woodworking. Authored by Charles G. Wheeler, this classic manual, first published in the early 20th century, remains a valuable resource for anyone eager to learn the fundamentals of working with wood. The book covers a wide range of essential topics, ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD