Old-Time Camp Stoves and Fireplaces - (Dover Crafts: Building & Construction) by A D Taylor (Paperback)

This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know about building safe and efficient camp stoves and fireplaces during the Great Depression era.

With finely crafted drawings and plans, this manual offers a window into a bygone era of handyman activity while providing still-useful information for building barbecue pits, chimneys, warming units, and other outdoor heating sources.

Coverage includes general design problems and their solutions, detailed designs from foundations to chimneys, construction materials such as iron, brick, concrete, stone, and sand, and specific types of camp stoves and fireplaces.

Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or just starting out, this guide is a must-have for anyone interested in older construction techniques.