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Product Description: There's a grassroots movement in tiny homes these days. The real estate collapse, the economic downturn, burning out on 12-hour workdays -- many people are rethinking their ideas about shelter -- seeking an alternative to high rents, or a lifelong mortgage debt to a bank on an overpriced home...read more
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9780936070520 | Original edition (Shelter Pubns, January 31, 2012), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: There's a grassroots movement in tiny homes these days.

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Product Description: Shelter II is the second in a series of books about people building their own homes in different parts of the world. The principles outlined in Shelter, published almost 40 years ago, seem even more important today: relearning the still-usable skills of the past and doing more hand work in providing life's necessities...read more
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9780936070490 | Shelter Pubns, October 19, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Shelter II is the second in a series of books about people building their own homes in different parts of the world.
9780394736112 | Random House Inc, November 1, 1978, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Features a basic building section on how to build the most practical and economical house, with additional information on building rehabilitation, warehouse conversion, cooperative housing, and home maintenance

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Product Description: In the 1970s, Lloyd Kahn found An Illustrated Catalogue of One William Cooper, Ltd., in an obscure London bookstore. The Cooper company manufactured portable greenhouses and plant frames, as well as chicken coops, duck houses, rabbit hutches, rustic furniture, and a variety of full-size buildings, all pre-cut at their London plant and shipped to customers at home and in the colonies...read more
By Lloyd Kahn (editor)
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9780936070476, titled "The Gardeners' and Poultry Keepers' Guide and Illustrated Catalogue of Goods Manufactured and Supplied by W. Cooper, Ltd.: Offices and Show Grounds 761, Old Kent Road, London, S.E." | Shelter Pubns, February 23, 2010, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: In the 1970s, Lloyd Kahn found An Illustrated Catalogue of One William Cooper, Ltd.

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Product Description: A continuation of Lloyd Kahn’s journeys into the creative processes of owner-built homes — their innovative techniques, use of sustainable materials, and essential dedication to the natural elements surrounding their designs — Builders of the Pacific Coast explores the aesthetics and skills of three master builders in California, Washington state, and the rugged terrain of British Columbia...read more
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9780936070438 | Shelter Pubns, October 28, 2008, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A continuation of Lloyd Kahn’s journeys into the creative processes of owner-built homes — their innovative techniques, use of sustainable materials, and essential dedication to the natural elements surrounding their designs — Builders of the Pacific Coast explores the aesthetics and skills of three master builders in California, Washington state, and the rugged terrain of British Columbia.

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Product Description: More than 28 million households have septic systems, but few homeowners know how they operate or how to maintain them. This clearly written, illustrated guide addresses that need, emphasizing conventional septic systems powered by gravity flow, filtering through soil, and the natural soil organisms that purify sewage...read more
By Peter Aschwanden (illustrator) and Lloyd Kahn
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9780936070407 | Rev upd edition (Shelter Pubns, December 20, 2006), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: More than 28 million households have septic systems, but few homeowners know how they operate or how to maintain them.

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9780936070322 | Shelter Pubns, October 1, 2004, cover price $24.95

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A fascinating guide to homemade shelter presents images and ideas culled from across the globe, including bottle homes in the Nevada desert, tree houses on the South China Sea, Japanese stilt houses, and much, much more. Original.
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9780936070339 | Shelter Pubns, May 1, 2004, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Presents a guide to homemade shelter, featuring images and ideas culled from across the globe, and includes bottle homes in the Nevada desert, tree houses on the South China Sea, and Japanese stilt houses.

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Product Description: Shelter is many things - a visually dynamic, oversized compendium of organic architecture past and present; a how-to book that includes over 1,250 illustrations; and a Whole Earth Catalog-type sourcebook for living in harmony with the earth by using every conceivable material...read more
By Bob Easton and Lloyd Kahn (editor)
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9780936070117 | 2 sub edition (Shelter Pubns, May 1, 2000), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Shelter is many things - a visually dynamic, oversized compendium of organic architecture past and present; a how-to book that includes over 1,250 illustrations; and a Whole Earth Catalog-type sourcebook for living in harmony with the earth by using every conceivable material.
9780679769484 | Shelter Pubns, January 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Illustrates and describes simple dwellings, and contains suggestions on constructing homes with natural materials

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9780679739494, titled "Over the Hill but Not Out to Lunch!: Over 40 and Still Cookin'" | Reissue edition (Random House Inc, March 1, 1988), cover price $8.95

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Features a basic building section on how to build the most practical and economical house, with additional information on building rehabilitation, warehouse conversion, cooperative housing, and home maintenance
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9780394502199 | Random House Inc, October 1, 1979, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Features a basic building section on how to build the most practical and economical house, with additional information on building rehabilitation, warehouse conversion, cooperative housing, and home maintenance

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