The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Country Living
Abigail R. Gehring
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Description for The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Country Living
Paperback. A comprehensive guide to back to basics living. It covers canning and preserving, keeping chickens, fermenting, soap-making, how to generate your own energy, how to build a log cabin, natural medicine, cheese-making, maple sugaring, farm mechanics, and more. Illustrator(s): Balkovek, James. Num Pages: 912 pages, 1250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 197 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2546.
Packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, time-honored wisdom, and both illustrations and photographs, this might just be the most comprehensive guide to back to basics living ever published. Fans of Back to Basics, Homesteading, and Self-Sufficiency have been asking for a one-stop resource for all the subjects covered in that successful series. In response, Gehring has compiled a massive, beautifully presented, single volume that covers canning and preserving, keeping chickens, fermenting, soap-making, how to generate your own energy, how to build a log cabin, natural medicine, cheese-making, maple sugaring, farm mechanics, and much, much more.
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Packed with step-by-step instructions, useful tips, time-honored wisdom, and both illustrations and photographs, this might just be the most comprehensive guide to back to basics living ever published. Fans of Back to Basics, Homesteading, and Self-Sufficiency have been asking for a one-stop resource for all the subjects covered in that successful series. In response, Gehring has compiled a massive, beautifully presented, single volume that covers canning and preserving, keeping chickens, fermenting, soap-making, how to generate your own energy, how to build a log cabin, natural medicine, cheese-making, maple sugaring, farm mechanics, and much, much more.
Whether you own one ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
Number of Pages
896
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781616084677
SKU
V9781616084677
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Abigail R. Gehring
Abigail R. Gehring is the author or editor of more than a dozen books including Back to Basics, Homesteading, and The Essential Guide to Self-Sufficient Living. She enjoys writing, gardening, experimenting in the kitchen, and spending time with family. She lives with her husband, two kids, and Siberian husky in an 1800s farmstead in southern Vermont.
Reviews for The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Country Living
". . . a comprehensive reference guide with information about keeping animals, growing a garden, and even making furniture." —J. Klemann "Very helpful and educational." —D. Pitsko "Love this manual. It covers all the basics. It's well written and has lots of pictures." —J. Harvey "This book is the quintessential country life guide. It ... Read more