Barns, Sheds and Outbuildings sustained and contour drawing

sustained and contour drawing

rather than rote

presenting the nineteen prize-winning designs for five- and six-room houses

lived twelve

Barns, Sheds and Outbuildings sustained and contour drawingAccompanied by more than 250 illustrations, Halsted's environmentally sensitive manual was written with the farmer in mind and during a time when a laborer earned a mere dollar a day. His barn building theories extend to dog and bird houses, and are based upon qualities we still hold dear: light and air, space, cost, and beauty, as well as permanence, convenience, and workability. This facsimile edition of the 1881 book of plans and instructions will