This is a book of practical instruction in all kinds of constructive and decorative work in wood that can be done by the amateur in the home, garden, and farmstead. Complete with concise instructions and profusely illustrated, this timeless text will be of much value to the amateur woodworker, and will also be of considerable interest to those with more experience as a reference book and source of inspiration. The chapters of this book include: 'Fencing for the Farmstead: Fixed and temporary – Movable and Immovable'; 'The Pig: Its Domicile, Courtlage, and General Belongings'; 'The Rabbit: And all that Pertains to its Lodging' and 'The Dog: Its Kennels, and How They may be Made'; 'The Stable: Its Fittings, and How They can be Made'; etcetera. Many antique texts such as this are increasingly expensive and rare, and it is with this in mind that we are proudly republishing this book here in an affordable modern edition.