The old-house doctor : the essential guide to repairing, restoring, and rejuvenating your old home / Christopher Evers ; illustrated by Harriet Hason.
Record details
- ISBN: 1620873699
- ISBN: 9781620873694
- Physical Description: xiii, 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Skyhorse, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Reprint. Originally published: Overlook Press, 1986.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-169) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 1 Body and Soul of the Old-House 1 -- 2 Exposing the Secrets of Your Old-House's Past 8 -- 3 How Disease May Threaten Your Old-House 23 -- 4 Skeleton of the Old-House 34 -- 5 Hair and Scalp: The Roof and Its Coverings 51 -- 6 Skin: Wall, Ceiling, and Floor Coverings 65 -- 7 Doors and Windows: The Organs of the Senses 78 -- 8 Nervous System: Electricity in Your Old-House 87 -- 9 Circulatory and Excretory Systems: Water Supply and Waste Disposal 100 -- 10 Digestive and Respiratory Systems: Old-House Energy Consumption and Ventilation 119 -- 11 Old-House Cosmetics and Ornamentation: Adding and Subtracting Wallpaper, Paint, and Other Adornments 140 -- 12 Restoration, Renovation, or Euthanasia? 152.
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- Subject:
- Dwellings > Remodeling.
Dwellings > Maintenance and repair.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 643.7 EVE (Text) | 37810435412084 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/14/2026 |
