The Treehouse Book

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-07-07
Publisher(s): Universe
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Summary

Detailed how-to information, such as step-by-step building sequences, plans, and drawings, as well as information on tools and materials, supplement the behind-the-scenes tales of treehouses. From casual tree shacks to multitiered flights of fancy, these magnificent structures can appeal to anyone appreciating this ever-evolving art form. Photos.

Author Biography

David and Judy Nelson are builders of custom houses. They are authors of thr best-selling Home Tree Home and Treehouses: The Art and Craft of Living Out on a Limb.

David Larkin is a renowned editor and book designer. His many bestselling books include Frank Lloyd Wright: The Masterworks, American Masterworks, Country Wisdom, Shaker Built, Barn, Adobe, Wooden Ship, Victorian American and Treehouses: The Art and Craft of Living Out on a Limb.

Table of Contents

Introduction 8(3)
Choice of a Tree
11(3)
Where to Start Building
14(4)
Building a Treehouse
18(6)
A Tour of Treehouses
24(84)
Office in a Tree
108(22)
Adults Keep Out
130(54)
Children's Treehouses
130(33)
Playhouses
163(21)
Stay in a Treehouse
184(37)
Acknowledgments 221(1)
Glossary 222(2)
Credits 224

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