Overview
"This thorough book on traditional hand-hewn log construction has a warm, friendly text and 192 pages of full-color photos of work at some amazing home sites" ("Washington Post"). "A unique and valuable guide."--"Country Living Magazine." 210 color photos. 41 drawings.
Synopsis
"This thorough book on traditional hand-hewn log construction has a warm, friendly text and 192 pages of full-color photos of work at some amazing home sites" ("Washington Post"). "A unique and valuable guide"."Country Living Magazine". 210 color photos. 41 drawings.
Booknews
Shows how to build a log cabin from scratch, from tools and site selection to foundation work and bush cabin etiquette. Color photos demonstrate building and finishing techniques and beautiful finished homes. Detailed drawings and descriptions take readers from standing timber to finished home. Author/photographer Walker has lived and worked in Alaska for over 30 years, and he lives in a log cabin he built. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)