Traditional Country Skills: A Practical Compendium of Traditional American Wisdom and Know-How

by Sheila Buff

Book Overview

This classic volume presents a comprehensive collection of farm-and-country wisdom and know-how from the turn of the century, a time when most farmers were still virtually self-sufficient and had to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585741558
• ISBN13: 9781585741557
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

A classic volume of farming equipment and management

Readers with a particular interest in farm management and country living will find Traditional Country Skills to be a classic volume of farming equipment and management at the turn of the 20th century, filled with advice for farmers of the time and modern homesteaders alike. A wealth of black and white drawings throughout makes this a pleasure to read.