9781552092989 - Stonebuilder's Primer: A Step-By-Step Guide for Owner-Builders de Long, Charles (19 resultados)

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Writer Charles Long has a well-earned reputation as one of North America's self-sufficiency experts. More than 20 years ago, he and his wife, Elizabeth, fled city life and conventional employment for the country, and have flourished there ever since. Now back by popular demand Long's The Stonebuilder's Primer is a highly readable account of the couple's successful effort to build "a house that will outlast anything made of wood." Developing a compromise method of stone construction that is both simpler and truer to the stonemason's art than the popular slipform method, the Longs built an aesthetically satisfying home of stone on a limited budget and no previous construction experience. In this classic how-to book, the author describes the complete building process in clear, easy-to-follow steps and, in so doing, dispels the myth of difficulty that surrounds stone construction. AUTHOR: Charles Long is also the author of How to Survive Without a Salary and Life After the City. b/w photographs & drawings A step-by-step illustrated guide to housebuilding with rural stone: plans, footings and foundations, tools and supplies, laying stone, arches, chimneys and fireplaces. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: no dustcover as issued. 7th Printing. This popular DIY guide walks readers through the complete process of planning, designing, and building a stone home using simple, practical, cost-saving methods. Charles and Elizabeth Long share their hands-on experience creating their own stone farmhouse on a budget, with hundreds of diagrams and photographs to guide owner-builders through each stage.Features:Fully illustrated with diagrams, drawings, and color photosStep-by-step instructions suitable for beginnersCovers foundations, walls, chimneys, tools, materials, and finishingReal-world advice from decades of stone-building experienceIdeal for homesteaders, off-grid living, natural builders, and DIY masonsCondition:Book is very clean and gently used. No writing, no highlighting, no torn pages. Tight binding, bright pages, and clean covers with minimal shelf wear.Publisher: Firefly BooksPages: ~ (usually around 192, but use your page count if printed)ISBN: 978-1552092989Carefully packed and shipped fast.I ship Worldwide from Puerto Rico, USA.Listing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping. Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S.

Condición: Good. Revised and Expanded. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Good. Revised and Expanded. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Used - Very Good. Writer Charles Long has a well-earned reputation as one of North America's self-sufficiency experts. More than 20 years ago, he and his wife, Elizabeth, fled city life and conventional employment for the country, and have flourished there ever since. Now back by popular demand Long's The Stonebuilder's Primer is a highly readable account of the couple's successful effort to build 'a house that will outlast anything made of wood.' Developing a compromise method of stone construction that is both simpler and truer to the stonemason's art than the popular slipform method, the Longs built an aesthetically satisfying home of stone on a limited budget and no previous construction experience. In this classic how-to book, the author describes the complete building process in clear, easy-to-follow steps and, in so doing, dispels the myth of difficulty that surrounds stone construction. THE STONEBUILDER'S PRIMER, is a highly readable account of a couple's effort ot build 'a house that will outlast anything made of wood.' The author describes the complete building process in clear, easy-to-follow steps.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condición: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. subsequent edition. 126 pages. 11.00x9.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. subsequent edition. 126 pages. 11.00x9.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. 126 pp. Photos. Drawings. Light edgewear. Prev owner's name on inside front cover. Provides a clear description of the stone construction building process. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New. A step-by-step illustrated guide to housebuilding with rural stone including plans, footings and foundations, tools and supplies, laying stone, arches, chimneys and fireplaces.&Uumlber den AutorCharles Long is also the author of Ho.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Writer Charles Long has a well-earned reputation as one of North America's self-sufficiency experts. More than 20 years ago, he and his wife, Elizabeth, fled city life and conventional employment for the country, and have flourished there ever since. Now back by popular demand Long's The Stonebuilder's Primer is a highly readable account of the couple's successful effort to build "a house that will outlast anything made of wood." Developing a compromise method of stone construction that is both simpler and truer to the stonemason's art than the popular slipform method, the Longs built an aesthetically satisfying home of stone on a limited budget and no previous construction experience. In this classic how-to book, the author describes the complete building process in clear, easy-to-follow steps and, in so doing, dispels the myth of difficulty that surrounds stone construction. AUTHOR: Charles Long is also the author of How to Survive Without a Salary and Life After the City. b/w photographs & drawings A step-by-step illustrated guide to housebuilding with rural stone: plans, footings and foundations, tools and supplies, laying stone, arches, chimneys and fireplaces. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!