Homestead Builder: Practical Hints for Handy-Men

Originally published in 1872, HOMESTEAD BUILDER is filled with plans and precise instructions for building a home, using materials such as wood, earth and gravel. It includes log cabins, slab houses, farm houses and more, as well as instructions on building an outdoor oven, a cellar, fences, gates, gardens and furniture. This is a completely useful handbook as well as a fascinating historical record of the American pioneer.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 09/01/2007
ISBN: 9781599211534
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.20h x 4.50w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Library Journal Supplements 11/15/2007 pg. 48