Barns and Outbuildings: And How to Build Them

Editor:  Byron D. Halsted 

 Includes 250 historical and practical illustrations.

 First published in 1881, Barns and Outbuildings,  presents dozens of practical examples of barns and outbuildings, both large and small, complete with illustrations, floor plans, and building instructions for easy use. It contains a  wealth of design ideas, large and small, for example, a Western cattle barn with covered cattle stalls, Portable pigpen with self-closing doors, an Ice house, a Dog house, a Smoke house. Included are tips on choosing the correct foundation and materials for your particular structure and on how to take into account the overall aesthetics of your farm when planning your new building. 

Softcover: ‎ 236 pages
Size:  ‎ 6 x 9 inches