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American Farm Book  Item#: 9781585743544
This wonderful piece of Americana will intrigue, inform, and intoxicate small-scale farmers and armchair gardeners alike.
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Barns & Outbuildings  Item#: 9781585741182
Gather family and friends together and build dog houses, barns, cattle stalls, a corncrib or whatever you may need around the place. Maybe make a bonfire from the wood scrqps and have a cookout.
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Country Houses  Item#: 9781585742226
Here are dozens of designs selected by the author for their practicality, comfort, and economy --- each embracing a different style and purpose, including a small villa of brownstone, a seaside cottage, a country church, and a workingman's cottage.
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Farm Blacksmithing  Item#: 9781585740970
This complete, no-nonsense guide, originally published in 1901, dispenses invaluable instruction on all essential skills of the blacksmith's craft.
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Farm Machinery  Item#: 9781558219519
Farm Machinery presents the principles of mechanics as well as step-by-step instructions on how to build and repair all types of farm machinery from the 1900-1930 time period.
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Farm Motors  Item#: 9781585740079
This complete guide, originally pubilshed in 1908, presents the origins and mechanical principals of farm motors. Beginning with a brief and fascination introduction to "the animal as motor," Farm Motors by Davidson and Chase goes on to present an ...
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Fences, Gates & Bridges, LP  Item#: 9781558218895
This book is an instruction guide to the best methods of building an incredible variety of these devices for all regions and weather conditions, designs you can fabricate on-farm from readily available materials, many from the farm itself.
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Handy Farm Devices & How To Make Them LP  Item#: 9781558214323
A classic from the Golden Age of Agriculture, is as useful and pertinent today as it was for farmers and homesteaders seventy-five years Projects such as spill-proof chicken waterers, orchard ladder, small truss bridge, fence-post puller.
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Homestead Builder  Item#: 9781558217287
no-nonsense information on building primitive log cabins and houses, slab houses, and farm houses as well as many others, and guidance on building an outdoor oven, root cellar, fence posts and gates and furniture.
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Horses, Mules and Ponies  Item#: 9781585741472
Everything you'll ever need to know about keeping horses, presented in one handy, classic volume.
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Household Conveniences  Item#: 9781585743742
first published in 1884 long before such conveniences like refrigerators were available. While many of the items seem quaint and out of date many more are helpful and easy to use
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Mating & Breeding of Poultry  Item#: 9781585748143
Mating & Breeding of Poultry. . If you have ever wanted to develop a strain of bird for a particular purpose or improve your landrace flock you'll learn everything you need to get the job done.
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Shelters, Shacks and Shanties  Item#: 9781558219526
Presents lively, step-by-step tutelage on building all types of temporary and long-term accommodations from both natural and man-made materials.
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Traditional American Farming Techniques, 2nd ed  Item#: 9781599210797
First published in 1916. More than a thousand pages brim with information-everything from the science behind crop rotation to the specifics of breeding better hogs; from raising perfect celery to maximizing yields in subtropical citrus groves.
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Traditional Horse Husbandry  Item#: 9781585748174
enjoy the well-illustrated historical depiction of the horse as machine before the imminent arrival of Henry Ford and his horseless carriage.
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Handy Farm Devices & How To Make Them SP  Item#: 9781602391031
Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them by Rolfe Cobleigh. This volume is both a tribute to days gone by and a resource for present day homeowners, farmers, and ranchers striving toward greater self-sufficiency.
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Ancient Agriculture  Item#: 9781423601203
Old-world techniques for new-world gardener's and farmers who are striving for agricultural sustainability.
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Farm Animals in Making of America  Item#: 9780870691355
This book is made up largely of illustrations and text material from old farm magazines including copies of many magnificent hand done engraving
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