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Demonstrating how woodworkers can approach the complex job of designing and making built-in cabinets for kitchens, family rooms, and home offices, this technical handbook provides meticulously detail …

The idea of self-sufficient living has never been more prominent and as a result, henkeeping is becoming increasingly popular. You don't need a large garden, expensive equipment or even a great …

Woodworkers and carpenters will learn to solve virtually every geometry and layout problem with this handy guide to the steel square. Loaded with diagrams, practical advice and exercises. Learn how v …

In ‘The Husbandman and Housewife, ‘ Thomas Green Fessenden brings forth a groundbreaking exploration of agrarian life in early 19th-century America, blending practical guidance with literary elegance …

This volume is a sequel to the work I published, several years ago, under the title, Byzantine Constantinople: the Walls of the City, and adjoining Historical Sites. In that work the city was viewed, …

In ‘The Ugly-Girl Papers: or, Hints for the Toilet, ‘ S. D. Power combines humor and sharp social critique to explore the often absurd conventions of beauty in Victorian society. Through a series of …

Mrs. Beeton’s ‘The Book of Household Management, ‘ first published in 1861, stands as a seminal text in the genre of domestic literature, offering a comprehensive guide to the management of a Victori …

In ‘Feng Shui, ‘ Ernest J. Eitel presents a comprehensive examination of the ancient Chinese practice that harmonizes individuals with their environment. Blending accessible prose and scholarly resea …

Make your own beautiful mid-century wooden objects for the home. With over 80 projects, from the simple to the advanced, this is the perfect book to progress your woodworking skills and create someth …

In ‘The English Housekeeper: Or, Manual of Domestic Management, ‘ Anne Cobbett presents a comprehensive guide that transcends mere cooking instructions to encompass the entire realm of household mana …