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003			AE-DuAU
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007			ta
008			050915s2003 xx eng d
020			_a1550463896 (pbk.) : _c19.95
040			_aBaker & Taylor
069			_a06545665
090			_aNA 8470 .C48 2003
100	1		_aChristopher, Peter. _979043
245	1	0	_aLog houses : _bclassics of the north / photographs by Peter Christopher ; text by Richard Skinulis.
260			_aErin, Ontario: _bBoston Mills _c2003.
300			_a118 p. : _bcol. ill. ; _c25 cm.
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
520		0	_aLog Houses is a style book, an idea resource, a log-building primer, and a tribute to the allure of an almost lost art. These authentic log houses rise out of the landscape as if they grew there, yet many grand old structures were abandoned in the first half of the twentieth century. Small wonder why in this age of mass-produced suburban dwellings, the log home stands for adventure, enduring craftsmanship, and rugged individuality.
520	8	0	_aRecent decades have witnessed a renewed interest in preserving and building new log houses. The restored and handcrafted northern log houses featured in this book are some of the most beautiful in the world.
520	8	0	_aThe book also includes a how-to guide for historic and modern building techniques.
520	8	0	_aLog Houses details excellent examples of the five main construction methods: Hand-hewn with dovetail cornersLong log or Scandinavian scribeStackwall or cordwoodFrench-influenced piece-on-pieceVertical log or stockade
520	8	0	_aExpansive color photographs capture not only the magnificent exteriors but also the beautifully-designed interior rooms and surrounding grounds.
650		0	_aLog cabins _zCanada. _979044
650		0	_aLog cabins _xDesign and construction. _979045
650		0	_aDwellings. _979046
650		0	_aVacation homes _zCanada. _979047
650		0	_aArchitecture, Domestic. _979048
852			_9p19.95 _y02-28-2004
907			_a15004 _b08-06-10 _c08-06-10
942			_cBOOK _01
998			_aaudmc _b02-28-04 _cm _da _e- _feng _gxx _h0
935			_aQ/R 12771-OCT 2
945			_g0 _i647172 _j0 _laudmc _nCopy Type:01 - Books _o- _p73.32 _q- _r- _s- _t1 _u1 _v0 _w1 _x0 _yi10209220 _z08-06-10
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