Shelters, Shacks, & Shanties

And How to Build Them

by Daniel Carter Beard

   Originally published in 1914. How to construct a variety of worry-free shelters appropriate to a natural environment. Included are a sod house for the lawn, a treetop house, over-water camps, and an American log cabin, hearths and chimneys, notched log ladders, and even how to rig secret locks. Illustrated throughout with instructional line drawings.

272 pages