Handy Farm and Home Devices and How to Make Them Paperback Ex-Library Book 1981

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Item specifics

Condition
Acceptable
A book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the book cover but the book is still completely intact. The binding may be slightly damaged around the edges but it is still completely intact. May have some underlining and highlighting of text and some writing in the margins, but there are no missing pages or anything else that would compromise the readability or legibility of the text. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Country of Origin
United States
Personalize
No
Era
1980s
Special Attributes
EX-LIBRARY
Ex Libris
No
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Personalized
No
Original Language
English
Intended Audience
Adults
Inscribed
No
Vintage
No
ISBN
9780262520645
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
MIT Press
ISBN-10
0262520648
ISBN-13
9780262520645
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2515495

Product Key Features

Book Title
Handy Farm and Home Devices and How to Make Them
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Reference, Agriculture / General, Do-It-Yourself / General, Hand Tools
Publication Year
1981
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Technology & Engineering, House & Home
Author
J. V. Bartlett
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
16 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
81-000554
Synopsis
The how-to's and what-with's of all these projects and hundreds more carefully illustrated farm- and home-tested tips are to be found in the pages of Handy Farm and Home Devices and How to Make Them., "By far the best of its type...that's crossed my desk in ten years of dealing with such books." -J. Baldwin, Technical Editor, CoEvolution Quarterly Want to know how to make a hacksaw, build a ladder, mix cement? How to lay bricks, raise sagging beams, insulate and waterproof walls? How to recane furniture, cut glass, make an iceless cooler or a fireless cooker? How to split logs with explosives, how to roof a haystack, stretch a frame, aerate stale well water? How to dip a sheep, tie a colt, teach chickens to roost, and stop dogs from chasing cars? How to plant fruit trees, how to mark seed rows, how to make a lawn settee? How to clean shoes, open stubborn jars, fly-proof a house? The how-to's and what-with's of all these projects and hundreds more carefully illustrated farm- and home-tested tips are to be found in the pages of Handy Farm and Home Devices and How to Make Them.
LC Classification Number
T49.H26 1981

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    Fast shipping Well packaged with special attention paid to the heavy rains we were having in our area. Perfectly described and priced well within my budget range. And helping with charity is always a plus for me.