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Homemade Contrivances and How to Make Them
Skyhorse . Ed(S): Publishing
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Description for Homemade Contrivances and How to Make Them
Paperback / so. A boon for the rancher, farmer, craftsman anyone with a love of the rural.. Editor(s): Publishing, Skyhorse. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135 x 46. Weight in Grams: 439.
The traditional American devices contained in this intriguing compilation date from an era long before milking machines, pesticide sprayers, and industrial hay bailers. Yet the simple inventions described for doing everything from managing young bulls to protecting drain outlets can be just as useful for today's farmer as they were for the homesteaders of over a century ago. Discover how to make such items as a movable nest for hens, a ribless boat, a contraption to extricate a mired animal, a farm cart with adjustable racks for larger loads, a wire fence tightener, a fruit picker, a grindstone set and ... Read more
The traditional American devices contained in this intriguing compilation date from an era long before milking machines, pesticide sprayers, and industrial hay bailers. Yet the simple inventions described for doing everything from managing young bulls to protecting drain outlets can be just as useful for today's farmer as they were for the homesteaders of over a century ago. Discover how to make such items as a movable nest for hens, a ribless boat, a contraption to extricate a mired animal, a farm cart with adjustable racks for larger loads, a wire fence tightener, a fruit picker, a grindstone set and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781602390188
SKU
V9781602390188
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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