Handy Farm Devices: And How To Make Them by Rolfe Cobleigh (English) Paperback B

Description: Handy Farm Devices by Rolfe Cobleigh Practical projects as useful today as when first published nearly 100 years ago. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Those who want to reduce their carbon footprint might do well to consult this century-old guide to low-tech property maintenance. Step-by-step instructions include how to build a lightweight ladder, a small truss bridge, a stump puller, gates that dont sag and can lift over snowdrifts, a wood splitter, and bicycle-powered machines. For anyone who lives a self-sufficient country life—or for those who wish to—this classic guide from the annals of American history remains current and very practical. Back Cover A classic from the golden age of American farming Handy Farm Devices, Second Edition, is as useful and pertinent for homesteaders and small-scale farmers today as it was when it was first published nearly 100 years ago. A wealth of labor- and money-saving projects fills this century-old guide to low-tech property maintenance along with easy-to-follow instructions and practical illustrations. Within the pages of this book you will learn to make: *Spill-proof chicken waterers *Portable chicken coops *A lightweight orchard ladder *A small truss bridge *An easy fence-post and stump-puller *Gates that dont sag *Gates that lift over snowdrifts *A handy wood splitter *A bicycle-powered washing machine *And much more Handy Farm Devices, Second Edition is a rare and engaging combination of nostalgic Americana and helpful instruction, sure to appeal to everyone inclined toward self-sufficiency and the country life. Long Description Those who want to reduce their carbon footprint might do well to consult this century-old guide to low-tech property maintenance. Step-by-step instructions include how to build a lightweight ladder, a small truss bridge, a stump puller, gates that dont sag and can lift over snowdrifts, a wood splitter, and bicycle-powered machines. For anyone who lives a self-sufficient country life--or for those who wish to--this classic guide from the annals of American history remains current and very practical. Feature A classic of American Ingenuity Details ISBN1599213257 Author Rolfe Cobleigh Short Title HANDY FARM DEVICES 2/E Pages 288 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1599213257 ISBN-13 9781599213255 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 681.763 Illustrations Yes Year 2008 Series Lyons Press Country of Publication United States Place of Publication Guilford DOI 10.1604/9781599213255 UK Release Date 2008-07-17 NZ Release Date 2008-07-17 US Release Date 2008-07-17 Audience Age 0-17 Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Edition Description Second Edition Publication Date 2008-07-17 Imprint The Lyons Press Subtitle And How To Make Them Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2008-07-16 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:13576897;

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