Building a House in a Day. Reviving the world's oldest earth building technique

Language: English

Published by The Rams Skull Press, Australia, 1998

ISBN 10: 1875872515 (ISBN 13: 9781875872510)

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Looks as new to inside. No inscriptions. Helpful drawings throughout. Originally published as Cob Building in Earth 1997. The yellow cover with illustration of two men building is like new with lightly faded spine. "The cob method of building outlined in this book is considered to b the oldest earth building method known. It requires no moulds or formwork, and the few tools that are needed can all be made by hand. In fact in some parts of the world the walls are erected without using anything except the hands of the workers". POSTAGE beyond Europe will be reduced. Broadleaf Books is a second hand independent bookshop in Abergavenny, South Wales. Enquiries and visits are welcome. cb h.

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Title
Building a House in a Day. Reviving the world's oldest earth building technique
Author
Edwards, Ron
Publisher
The Rams Skull Press, Australia
Publication year
1998
Condition
Very good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Illustrator
Edwards, Ron
Edition
2nd Edition
Dimensions
6.5 inches width by 9.5 inches height by 0 inches depth

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Broadleaf Books is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10am-5pm. The shop stocks a wide variety of subjects with a particular interest in natural history, photography, art and local history. Other subjects include: British and military history, politics, philosophy, science, cookery and gardening, country life and farming, drama and theatre and much else. Set in the beautiful town of Abergavenny, often referred to as the gateway to the Black Mountains. You will always be welcome. broadleaf12@aol.com www.broadleafbookshop.co.uk …

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