Wilderness shelters and how to build them
Subtitle: a fully illustrated guide to log cabins, shelters, and wilderness housekeeping
By: Bradford Angier ; illustrated by Elvena Angier.
Contributors: Angier, Vena.
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: Log cabins.; Log cabins -- Design and construction.; Wilderness survival.
Other titles: Wilderness shelters; Fully illustrated guide to log cabins, shelters, and wilderness housekeeping
Description: "Here are illustrated instructions for everything from felling trees to splitting logs, from laying foundations to insulating roofs. The book also shows you how to fashion indoor and outdoor furniture for your rustic retreat, including tables, benches, bookcases, beds and ice chambers. And it teaches you to obtain food from nature and dine in comfort"--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Originally published in 1952 by Sheridan House as How to build your home in the woods.
Includes index.