Modern Lumberjacking : Felling Trees, Using the Right Tools, and Observing Vital Safety Techniques by Len McDougall (2016, Trade Paperback)

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Modern Lumberjacking : Felling Trees, Using the Right Tools, and Observing Vital Safety Techniques, Paperback by McDougall, Len, ISBN 1510702695, ISBN-13 9781510702691, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Provides instructions on how to perform basic lumbering skills, such as handling a saw, hatchet, and chainsaw, and offers lumbering strategies and first aid tips.

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PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-101510702695
ISBN-139781510702691
eBay Product ID (ePID)215944906

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Book TitleModern Lumberjacking : Felling Trees, Using the Right Tools, and Observing Vital Safety Techniques
Number of Pages232 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAgriculture / Forestry, Woodwork, Outdoor Skills, Power Tools
Publication Year2016
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation, Technology & Engineering, House & Home, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorLen Mcdougall
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight29.7 Oz
Item Length10.5 in
Item Width8 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal634.98
SynopsisTimber! Learn how to wield a chainsaw safely--and other lumberjacking skills. While the lumberjack look may be trending among the fashion-forward crowd, lumberjacking is a useful real-world skill. An amateur with a chainsaw or an ax is dangerous to both people and property. Fortunately, experienced woodsman and outdoor writer Len McDougall shares his thorough knowledge of how to fell trees the right way--safely--with the use of a chainsaw, handsaw, hatchet, and ax in Modern Lumberjacking . In addition to providing tips for bringing trees down, he also includes information on: Wood identification How to buck logs properly How to stack and age logs Lumberjacking knots And more! Because safety is a priority, McDougall provides color photos and detailed line drawings throughout to carefully illustrate his instructions and make his advice easy to follow. Modern Lumberjacking is the perfect resource for do-it-yourselfers, landowners, and outdoor enthusiasts who want to fell trees safely and protect themselves and their property. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports--books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home., Timber Learn how to wield a chainsaw safely--and other lumberjacking skills. While the lumberjack look may be trending among the fashion-forward crowd, lumberjacking is a useful real-world skill. An amateur with a chainsaw or an ax is dangerous to both people and property. Fortunately, experienced woodsman and outdoor writer Len McDougall shares his thorough knowledge of how to fell trees the right way--safely--with the use of a chainsaw, handsaw, hatchet, and ax in Modern Lumberjacking . In addition to providing tips for bringing trees down, he also includes information on: Wood identification How to buck logs properly How to stack and age logs Lumberjacking knots And more Because safety is a priority, McDougall provides color photos and detailed line drawings throughout to carefully illustrate his instructions and make his advice easy to follow. Modern Lumberjacking is the perfect resource for do-it-yourselfers, landowners, and outdoor enthusiasts who want to fell trees safely and protect themselves and their property. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports--books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home., Timber! Learn how to wield a chainsaw safely--and other lumberjacking skills. While the lumberjack look may be trending among the fashion-forward crowd, lumberjacking is a useful real-world skill. An amateur with a chainsaw or an ax is dangerous to both people and property. Fortunately, experienced woodsman and outdoor writer Len McDougall shares his thorough knowledge of how to fell trees the right way--safely--with the use of a chainsaw, handsaw, hatchet, and ax in Modern Lumberjacking .In addition to providing tips for bringing trees down, he also includes information on:Wood identificationHow to buck logs properlyHow to stack and age logsLumberjacking knotsAnd more!Because safety is a priority, McDougall provides color photos and detailed line drawings throughout to carefully illustrate his instructions and make his advice easy to follow. Modern Lumberjacking is the perfect resource for do-it-yourselfers, landowners, and outdoor enthusiasts who want to fell trees safely and protect themselves and their property.Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports--books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team.In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.
LC Classification NumberSD538

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