Cloudburst: Handbook of Rural Skills and Technology

Marks, Vic (ed.)

Published by Cloudburst Press, 1974

About this Item

Book shows light wear to covers only, back cover has stains, a little edge wear. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Fragile binding. Packed with homesteading info of all kinds with lavish how-to illustrations and mechanical drawings on subjects such as building a 16 ft. personal dome, splitting shakes, pit privies, poultry housing, sauna, harnessing the small stream, water wheel design, Michell turbine, wooden undershot wheel, overshot wheel, frost damage prevention, gravity feed water supply, beehive defense, Indian berry picker, solar dryer, juice press, preserving juices, smoke curing and salting of fish, cheese making, home make forge, rural water works, hand operated washing machine, compost shredder. Keywords: Building a 16 ft. personal dome, Splitting shakes, Pit privies, Poultry housing sauna, Harnessing the small stream, Whater wheel design, Michell turbine, Wooden undershot wheel, Overshot wheel, Frost damage prevention, Gravity feed water supply, Beehive dfense, Indian berry picker, Solar dryer, Juice press, Preserving juices, Smoke curing and salting of fish, Cheese making, Home make forge, Rural water works, Hand operated washing machine, Compost shredder.

Seller Inventory # 144837

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cloudburst: Handbook of Rural Skills and Technology
• Publisher: Cloudburst Press
• Publication Date: 1974
• Binding: Oversize Hardback
• Illustrator: Turner, Ted
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Homesteading