Treehouses : The Art and Craft of Living Out on a Limb
by Nelson, Peter
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0395629497
- ISBN 13
- 9780395629499
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
USA: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division, 1994. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 128 pages. "Paints a fascinating portrait of this ingenious branch of architecture. Provides a brief history of treehouses, from Caligula through the Medici to Queen Victoria. Shows how to design and build a treehouse, from picking the right tree to shingling the roof. Tells stories of dozens of treehouses and the people who built them, from simple platforms to arboreal palaces lived in by adults. The centrepiece of the book is a photo essay of a spectacular octagonal treehouse thirty feet up an old-growth fir on Saltspring Island in British Columbia." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Reading copy only. Very rough condition... as befits a very popular former library copy. Covers detached from contents, but present..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 641a5292
- Title
- Treehouses : The Art and Craft of Living Out on a Limb
- Author
- Nelson, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395629497
- ISBN 13
- 9780395629499
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- TREE HOUSES GARDENING GARDEN FURNISHINGS Paints a fascinating portrait of this ingenious branch of architecture. Provides a brief history of treehouses, from Caligula through the Medici to Queen Victoria. Shows how to design and build a treehouse, from
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- How-to;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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