books
Fully illustrated books on Homesteading Skills
and Historical Building Techniques

by Charles McRaven
STONEWORK
New,  softcover,  1997,  184 pages              $19.00  +  s/h  $4.50
A Guidebook with step-by-step projects emphasizing outdoor stonework and landscaping.  With more than 200 photographs and drawings.

THE STONE PRIMER
New,  softcover,  2007,  272 pages              $25.00  +  s/h  $4.50
A Guidebook with step-by-step projects emphasizing outdoor stonework and landscaping.  With more than 200 photographs and drawings.

BUILDING & RESTORING the HEWN LOG HOUSE
2nd Edition,  softcover,  1994,  192 pages                $22.00  +  s/h $4.50
The most comprehensive book available on the squared or hewn log house.  Hundreds of photos and illustrations of details, skills, tools, floor plans, finishing interiors, exteriors.

BUILDING with STONE
Expanded 2nd Edition,  softcover,  1989  192 pages      $18.00 + s/h  $4.50
Fully illustrated book using fieldstone to build everything from floors, walls and fireplaces to buttresses, bridges and houses and repairing stonework.

THE BLACKSMITH'S CRAFT
Expanded 2nd Edition,  softcover,  2006,  192 pages     $20.00 + s/h $4.50
Second Edition of acclaimed primer with new illustrated projects.

COUNTRY  BLACKSMITHING

No Longer Available
Out-of-Print,  hardcover,  1982,  200 pages             $40.00  +  s/h  $4.50
First Edition of the best primer on blacksmithing as a basic skill and art.  Details techniques to forge iron, temper steel, make tools and hardware, build a forge, and shape metal.



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  BOOKS:
        p The Classic Hewn-Log House (2005)    $20.00
        p Building & Restoring the Hewn Log House (1994, out of print)     $25.00
        p Stonework    $19.00
        p The Stone Primer    $25.00
        p Building  with Stone     $18.00
        p The Blacksmith's Craft (2005)     $20.00
        p Country  Blacksmithing (1982, out of print)   $50.00

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