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Shelters, Shacks and Shanties

by Beard, Daniel Carter
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Overview

Written and illustrated in 1914 by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America, this primer contains detailed directions for constructing a wide range of shelters and ". . . shows how to build over 50 structures from a simple one-night shelter to a complete log cabin" (Backwoods Home).

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Reprint of the Scribner edition of 1914 with hundreds of pen and ink drawings. A charming anachronism (the Forest Service would frown on such prodigal use of trees and their branches). Beard was a founder of Boy Scouts of America. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
September 28, 1999
Publisher
Breakout Productions, Incorporated
Pages
259
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781893626300

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