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Informationen zum Autor Charles McRaven is a stonemason and blacksmith, nationally known for building and repairing dozens of stone structures and log homes. He has written extensively on stone, including the books Building with Stone and Stonework, and articles for Country Journal, Fine Homebuilding, and many regional magazines. He lectures and conducts workshops and private courses in stone construction. Charles lives in Virginia. Klappentext Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins contain practical, hands-on instructions designed to help you master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. From traditional skills to the newest techniques, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin Library provides a foundation of earth-friendly information for the way you want to live today. Zusammenfassung Since 1973! Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical! hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series! and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Why Build Stone Walls? Getting to Know Stone Finding a Source for Good Stone Tools and Techniques for Handling Stone Staying Safe Cutting and Shaping Stone Building a Drystone Wall Building a Mortared Wall
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Charles McRaven is a stonemason and blacksmith, nationally known for building and repairing dozens of stone structures and log homes. He has written extensively on stone, including the books Building with Stone and Stonework, and articles for Country Journal, Fine Homebuilding, and many regional magazines. He lectures and conducts workshops and private courses in stone construction. Charles lives in Virginia.
