The Farmstead

By Isaac Phillips Roberts

"The Farmstead: The making of the rural home and the lay-out of the farm" by Isaac Phillips Roberts, offers a detailed exploration of farm buildings, rural home construction, and farm layout design. This classic work, meticulously prepared for print republication, provides insight into the principles of creating functional and aesthetically pleasing farmsteads.

Explore the essentials of agriculture and landscape architecture through Roberts' expert guidance. Discover the art of designing efficient farm layouts and constructing durable, attractive farm buildings. From selecting the ideal site to planning the arrangement of structures, "The Farmstead" offers a comprehensive overview of farmstead design.

This fifth edition remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the historical context of farmstead planning and rural living. Delve into the practical considerations and design principles that shaped the American agricultural landscape.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102354170X
• ISBN13: 9781023541701
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"