SIMPLER TIMES.
Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publications, 1996. Hardcover. 11 x 9, 112 pgs, color illustrations. Beautifully illustrated with Thomas Kincade art and inspirational writings. More
Country Living
THE BLUE ZONES; Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who've Lived the Longest.
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 2009. First, thus. Paperback. 6 x 9, 277 pgs, index. The author traveled the world to meet the planet's longest-living people and learned nine powerful yet simple lessons that could put you on the path to longer life. More
MERRYVALE BOYS ON THE FARM.
New York: The New York Book Co., 1916. Hardcover. 5 x 7, 64 pgs, color illustrations. Sweet old childrens' book. More
LET IT ROT!.; The Gardener's Guide to Composting.
Pownal, VT: Storey Publications, 1990. Revised. Paperback. 6 x 9, 152 pgs. All you need to know to recycle wate materials like household garbage, grass clipping, ashes, etc. to make useful, soil-nourishing compost. More
COOKING WITH THINGS THAT GO "MOO"
Sioux City, IA: Hearts 'N Tummies Cookbook Co., 1994. Paperback Spiral Bound. 5 x 3 1/2, 140 pgs, b&w illustrations. Wonderful collection of beef recipes. More
THE URBAN TREASURE HUNTER; A Practical Handbook for Beginners
Garden City Park, NY: Square One Publishers, 2005. Third printing. Paperback. 7 1/2 x 9, 230 pgs, index, sepia and white photos and illustrations. Every city possesses countless hidden treasures waiting to be discovered--ancient artifacts, valuable jewelry, and vintage coins, as well as hundreds of other highly sought-after collectibles. Here..... More
MAKE YOUR BRAIN SMARTER; Increase Your Brain's Creativity, Energy, and Focus
New York: Free Press, 2013. Fourth printing. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 285 pgs, index, notes. Learn nine habits to keep your brain fit at any age. More
THE NEW CITY HOME.
Newtown, CT: The Taunton Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 210 pgs, color photos throughout. A celebration of urban living with a full menu of high-rise apartments, town houses, and loftsa, as well as some more offbeat abodes, such as a converted parking garage and a former stable..... More
WIND ON THE WATER; The Story of a Pioneering Alaskan Couple
Anchorage, AK: Great Northwest Publishing Co., 1992. First edition. Paperback. 5 1//2 x 8 1/2, 276 pgs, b&w photos throughout. The author's life in the Alaskan bush, primarily at Tanada Lake. More
DISASTER SURVIVAL; How to Choose Secure Sites and Make Practical Escape Plans
Atlanta: Conway Publications, Inc., 1981. First printing. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11, 290 pgs, b&w photos, maps. All about how to plan and prepare for a disaster, both natural and man-made. A classic! More
I HAD THAT DOLL!
New York: Park Lane Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 8 x 10, 153 pgs, color illustrations throughout, decorated endsheets. Describes the favorite dolls of the past and present. More
REALISTIC EVERYDAY CARRY.
Published/Printed by the author, 2015. First edition. Paperback. 6 x 9, 169 pgs, b&w photos. Provides options and improves your decision making ability to know and understand the cost/benefit ratio of every piece of everyday carry gear that you decide to put into your pockets. Front cover creased. More
FABRIC LOVERS' CHRISTMAS SCRAPCRAFTS.
New York: Sterling Publishing, 1994. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 10, 128 pgs, color photos throughout. All sorts of Christmas crafts using left over fabric scraps. More
GARDEN PONDS; A Complete Introduction
Neptune City, NJ: T.F.H. Publications, 1987. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 128 pgs, color photos. Loaded with practical, easy-to-apply information and exciting full-colour photos and drawings, this highly colorful book tells and shows readers how to set up a beautiful garden pond or pool. More
MEDITERRANEAN SEAFOOD.
Baton Rouge, LA: LSU Press, 1976. New, fully revised edition. Paperback. 5 x 8, 432 pgs, index, b&w illustrations. Included are 240 recipes, presented to show how the native flavour of this seafood can be achieved in British or American homes. The ingredients are given in Metric and British measure..... More
XERISCAPE PLANT GUIDE; 100 Water-Wise Plants for Gardens and Landscapes
Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 1996. Reprint. Paperback. 8 1/2 x 10, 184 pgs, index, glossary, b&w and color illustrations and photos. More than 100 low-water-use plants color illustrated and with details. More
MICROSHELTERS.
North Adams, MA: Storey Publications, 2015. First edition. Paperback. 7 x 9, 256 pgs, color photos throughout. A photographic survey of unique and inspiring cabins, tree houses, studios, tiny houses, and more, gathered from the foremost bloggers and designers in the field. More
TOUT DE SUITE A LA MICROWAVE II; A gourmet's cookbook of Mexican, Italian & French recipes
Lafayette, LA: Published/Printed by the author, 1981. Sixth printing. Paperback Spiral Bound. 6 x 9, 220 pgs, drawings illustrate. Classic recipes adapted for microwave cooking. More
NO ROCKING CHAIR FOR ME!; Optimistic Reflections on Retirement
Nashville, TN: Broadman Press, 1975. Hardcover. 5 x 8, 147 pgs. A battle cry for the senior citizen and/or retiree. More
FEAST OR FAMINE; Food, Farming, and Farm Politics in America
New York: Charter House, 1974. Hardcover. 6 x 9, 365 pgs. Explores virtually every aspect of food production from the farm to the table, and untangles the rhetoric that surrounds agricultural ecology, agribusiness, and the hob-goblin of tax-supported subsidies. More
HUMMEL; The Complete Collector's Guide and Illustrated Reference
Huntington, NY: Portfolio Press Corporation, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 9 x 12, 260 pgs, color photos and illustrations. This beautifully illustrated books brings out the full story of "M.I. Hummel" figurines for the first time. The author traces the artist's life. More
OUR DAILY BREAD.
Silver City, NM: Privately Printed, 2004. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, plastic spiral bound, 78 pgs, color illustrations. A nice collection of all sorts of recipes submitted by parishioners. Some old-fashioned family recipes, some with a southwestern flair, all delicious. Nicely put together. More
ALL ABOUT SALEABLE MEDICINALS.
Hastings, NE: Cornhusker Press, 1996. Paperback. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, 47 pgs, b&w photos. Covers harvesting equipment and methods, preparing medicinals for market, marketing, plus descriptions and uses for the plants. More
HOW TO BUILD YOUR DREAM CABIN IN THE WOODS; The Ultimate Guide to Building and Maintaining a Backcountry Getaway
New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2010. Paperback. 6 x 9, 230 pgs, index, color photos throughout. Complete guide to building without the hassle of a construction crew or outrageous costs. This ultimate resource includes photos and diagrams, and covers the steps to constructing the cabin you've always wanted such as: Selecting..... More
