How to Build and Furnish a Log Cabin

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W. Ben Hunt's classic has earned a reputation as the" authentic handbook since it was first published in 1939. Updated in 1974, it remains the only step-by-step guide to building log cabins and log furniture -- pioneer style."

Über den Autor

Master craftsman and hobby expert with a nationwide reputation, W. "Ben" Hunt shares with all interested hobbyists the results of his experiences in silversmithing gained through association with many Indian tribes throughout the United [...] Hunt is not of Indian blood, he has identified himself with the Indian mind through living with the [...] acquaint himself with Indian lore, Hunt has traveled widely, visited pueblos and houses of the Southwest, the reservations of the Middle Western states, and of Canada. Living and camping with them, he has become so much their friend that they have given him an Indian name, "Tasunka Witko" which means Crazy [...] his inner sanctum, a log cabin in the woods behind his home in Hales Corners, Wisconsin, Hunt develops the crafts that have been the subject matter of his many books. Besides his Indian name, Hunt is also known "Katcina Ben" to his Boy Scouts and many fans who admire the "katcinas," Indian dolls, that he is adept at carving.Besides being a professional commercial artist, craftsman, lecturer, and author, Ben Hunt is a well-known Boy Scout leader and adviser. He regularly contributes articles on handicraft projects to professional and scouting magazines.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword.

Introduction to Log Cabin Construction.

1. The Cabin and the Site.

2. Logs and Other Materials.

3. Tools.

4. Foundations and Fireplaces.

5. Walls.

6. Roofs.

7. Windows, Doors, and Shutters.

8. Floors, Stairs, and Ceilings.

9. Partitions, Additions, and Porches.

10. Fixtures and Fireplace Equipment.

11. Ligting and Heating.

12. Reconditioning Old Log Cabins.

13. Outddor Fireplaces.

14. Help Wanted.

Introduction to Rustic Construction.

15. Slab Furniture.

16. Interior Fixtures and Equipment.

17. Fences and Gates.

18. Arbors.

19. Bridges.

20. Wayside Stands.

21. Road Signs.

22. Birdhouses.

Index.

Details

Genre:	Importe
Produktart:	Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik:	Hobby & Freizeit
Thema:	Heimwerken & Do it yourself
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9780020016700
ISBN-10:	0020016700
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Hunt, W. Ben
Hersteller:	John Wiley & Sons Inc
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 10 mm
Von/Mit:	W. Ben Hunt
Erscheinungsdatum:	16.01.1991
Gewicht:	0,268 kg