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Thick.. 384 Page ... PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED.... HARDCOVER BOOK ... great for Homesteaders... Farmers.... and "Do-it-Yourselfers"... and folks wanting a more "Self-Relient way of Life"... a Wonderful Collection of "Affairs" of Plain Living.... with lore and "such" includes... PHOTOGRAPHS and Diagrammed Illustrations for Building Your Own Authentic Log Cabin.. including Building the Foundation - Sills, pillars, Sleepers - Floor Beams, Walls - Corner Notches, Plates - Joists, Rafters, Gables, Lathing - Roof, Windows and Doors, Chinking - Paneling, Chimney Building.. Plus Making White Oak Splints, (includes Projects using the Oak Splints).. an Old Chair Maker Shows you How to Make Your Own Tall Back Chair from Scratch.. Making a Rope or "Corded" Bed.. The Various Types of Woods... Tools & Skills for Building, including a Shaving Horse, Hewing (to make Support Beams and Wall Logs), Notching & Jointing (cutting Lap Joints, Mortises, and so on... Splitting & Riveting..... Board Making Process, Drilling Holes & Dressing....... Cooking on a Fireplace, Dutch Oven or Wood Stove, (includes Mountain Recipes, and Preserving).. Churning Your Own Butter... Slaughtering Hogs & Butchering Hogs.. Curing & Smoking & Recipes for Hog... Planting by the Signs, Reaping & Harvesting, ... Weather Signs, including different Methods of Forecasting Winter .... Hunting, Dressing & Cooking Wild Animal Foods including Possum, Raccoon (Skinning & Dressing), Groundhog, Bear and More.... Snake Lore, Hunting Tales.... Moonshining as a Fine Art, Includes Making a Still, How the Best of the Best was Made, 384 Page hardcover wonderfully illustrated fox fire book in good condition with clean/intact pages, little edge wear to dust jacket dated 1972 - .... and measures about 9 3/4" by 6 1/4" , and price removed from cover, includes Wonderful Conversations with Old Timers about the Fascinating Old and forgotten Ways NJ residents kindly include 7% sales tax. (please look at our rules and privacy policy) |
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