
Housebuilding for Children
by Les Walker
"Housebuilding for Children" by Les Walker, The Overlook Press, 1977, First Edition. Hardcover in good condition with minor wear on dust jacket. Ex-library copy with stamps. A unique DIY guide for kids to build six types of houses, illustrated by the author. ISBN: 0-87951-059-5.
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This hardcover copy of "Housebuilding for Children" is an ex-library edition with typical library stamps and markings. The dust jacket is intact with minor wear, preserving the book's overall good condition. The binding is strong, and the pages are clean, featuring Les Walker's original illustrations.
About This Classic 1977 Edition
"Housebuilding for Children" by Les Walker, published by The Overlook Press in Woodstock, New York, in 1977, is a first edition hardcover that combines practical DIY with children's activities. This book is written, photographed, and illustrated by Les Walker, offering a unique guide to building six different houses that children can construct themselves. The book is notable for its engaging approach to teaching construction skills to young readers, making it a valuable resource for educational and recreational purposes. As an ex-library copy, it bears some library markings but remains a sought-after edition for its originality and educational value. The dust jacket shows minor wear but is intact, preserving the book's vintage appeal.
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