Book TitleBack to Basics : How to Learn and Enjoy Traditional American Skills
Number of Pages456 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPopular Culture
Publication Year1981
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science
AuthorReader's Digest Editors
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight43.6 Oz
Item Length8.7 in
Item Width10.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN80-050373
Dewey Decimal640.973
SynopsisWith so many urban and suburban dwellers moving toward simplifying their lives, Reader's Digest has updated its popular Back to Basics series to provide the ultimate how-to book. It's packed with hundreds of projects and illustrated step-by-step sequences to help you learn to live more self-sufficiently, with sections on shelter, alternative energy sources, growing and preserving food, home crafts, and even recreation. Includes over 2,000 photos, diagrams and drawings.