Cob Send Me List

[Will Firstbrook]

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> From: crtaylor <tms at northcoast.com>
> To: coblist at deatech.com
> Subject: Cob Re: Building BOOKS available
> Date: Tuesday, April 07, 1998 7:18 AM
> 
> TO:Coblist readers  and All who are building with earth, strawbale and
> natural materials, Ianto, Becky Bee,(Cobbers) Rob Roy ( Cordwood) Judy &
> Matt Myhrman Out on Bale) and I have talked about this and even though
I'm
> not totally ready to annnounce I will say that I will be providing
> books/videos/audios on building.
> 
> Elk River Press & Taylor Publishing are working fast to have a free NEW
> catalog with over 100 titles on natural building  and sustainable home
> books, including all the Straw Bale, Cob, rammed earth and books on the
> real basics..such as pole-frame building, wiring, solar oven cooking,
etc.,
> plus books on lime plaster/mortar from Scotland.
> 
> Most of the practical skill books are under $15, with many under $10.
> There are many fancy titles out there, but I am focusing on the books and
> booklets which can really deliver information for people building right
now.
> 
> Web page with complete listings soon, ( May 15 I hope) plus reviews, book
> face photo, etc.
> 
> will be able to fulfill orders by credit card or check. by mail.( but no
> fancy internet ordering- but we have a secure way to do it via e-mail)
> 
> If anyone would like a COMPLETE LIST of titles and prices NOW I can email
> it to them for review. - just put "SEND ME LIST" in the subject and I get
> it to you
> 
> Thanks for your interest and I'd be happy to answer any questions via
e-mail.
> 
> Charmaine R. Taylor
> PO Box 6985
> Elk River Press & Taylor Publishing
> 'Books for people who want to build it themselves'
> 
> (PS I am also going to carry out of print and hard to find books on
> building and will do searches for people)
> 
> As a historical note the FIRST "The Rammed Earth House" was published in
> 1947 after WWII and address the same issues of expensive homes/lack of
> money & materials as we all face today. Written by Anothiny Merrill, it
may
> be available in a used book store
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Charmaine R. Taylor
> Elk River Press & Taylor Publishing
> 'Books for p[eople who want to build it themselves'
> http://www.northcoast.com/~tms/elkriver.html
> 
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