Architecture & Building Books
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Coming soon…
Shelter II
Back in print, the 1978 sequel to Shelter
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Tiny Homes
Our new book on simple shelters
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Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter
by Lloyd Kahn |
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A stunning sequel to Shelter, Home Work illustrates even more imaginative ways to put a roof over one’s head, some of which were inspired by Shelter itself.
$26.95
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The Barefoot Architect:
A Handbook for Green Building
by Johan van Lengen |
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Techniques and materials using adobe, rammed earth, bamboo, ferro-cement, and cob to build simple homes.
$17.95
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Shelter
edited by Lloyd Kahn |
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Our classic namesake book from 1973, with over 1000 photos of amazing handbuilt shelters: huts, tents, domes, yurts, caves, barns, houseboats, treehouses, sheds, and much, very much more.
$24.95
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Mongolian Cloud Houses
by Dan Frank Kuehn |
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How to build a yurt, using natural, low-cost materials. Clear step-by-step illustrations. Many yurt resources for materials, supplies, ready-made yurts.
$16.95
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Wonderful Houses Around the World
by Yoshio Kumatso |
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Photos of homes in Mongolia, China, Indonesia, India, Romania, Tunisia, Spain, Togo, Senegal, and Bolivia, along with colorfully colored illustrations of each home, make this a wonderful book for children.
$9.95/14.95
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The Septic System Owner’s Manual
by Lloyd Kahn |
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How they work, how to maintain them, what to do if things go wrong. Simple, clear, informative. Plus great drawings by VW Idiot Book artist Peter Aschwanden.
$17.95
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Classic Reprints
Shelters, Shacks, & Shanties
by Daniel C. Beard |
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Written in 1914 by the founder of the Boy Scouts, this unique book shows how to build both simple and complex sheds and shacks. Contains hundreds of wonderful pen-and-ink drawings and illustrations by the author.
$14.95
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Wildwood Wisdom
by Ellsworth Jaeger |
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Written in 1945, this masterpiece of outdoor living contains 500 richly illustrated pages of woodcraft lore rarely seen today.
$14.95
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Our Eclectic Mix
The Paper Propeller, The Spinning Quarter, The Jumping Frog
by Arthur Okamura |
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Author and illustrator Arthur Okamura fashions paper frogs that actually jump, uses a mirror to draw a magical star, and shows how to unpeel a sliced banana. Plus 35 other amazing tricks! Ideal for kids, car rides, and picnics, this book makes anyone an instant magician.
$7.95
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Getting Your Affairs in Order
By Elmo Petterle |
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A unique workbook, a single place where you can document the many things that must be taken care of by your survivors after your death. A thoughtful, wonderful legacy for your loved ones.
$24.95
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Grab Bag
Kayaking
Join Lloyd on an ocean kayak trip from his home thru the Golden Gate and into San Francisco.
Skateboarding
Longboards & Big Sticks
Special Information about Domes
Refried Domes
Smart, But Not Wise
Domebuilder's Blues
Domes vs. Rectangles
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Fitness Books
New
Aerobic Tennis
by Bill Wright |
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Use tennis for a cardio workout. A new method that uses running, lunging, leaping, and stretching for a great game and a great workout!
$16.95
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Newly Revised
Marathon
You Can Do It!
By Jeff Galloway |
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Updated in-depth information, planning, and training for anyone who wants to run a marathon, by Olympic runner Jeff Galloway.
$17.95
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Stretching
30th Anniversary Edition
by Bob Anderson |
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Stretching has been revised once again, with 10 new stretching routines for computer users, office ergonomic information, and a new 2-color design throughout.
$19.95
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Stretching in the Office
by Bob Anderson |
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Help for the office worker. Twenty stretching routines to help prevent neck and shoulder stiffness, lower back pain, stiff muscles and joints.
$11.95
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More on Staying Flexible
Office Fitness Clinic
How to stay fit even though you sit at a computer or desk each day.
Online Stretches
Try them now. You'll feel better!
Lifelong Fitness
Getting Back in Shape
by Bob Anderson, Bill Pearl,
Jeff Galloway, & Ed Burke |
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A unique workout book for anyone who wants to get back into shape. Written by bodybuilding legend Bill Pearl, international stretching authority Bob Anderson, Olympic runner Jeff Galloway, and exercise physiologist Edmund Burke.
$16.95
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Getting Stronger
20th Anniversary Edition
by Bill Pearl |
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The most complete book on weight training ever produced, written by 4-time Mr. Universe Bill Pearl. Programs for general conditioning, body building, and strength training for 21 sports. Newly revised, with updated information on nutrition and supplements.
$21.95
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Running
Galloway's Book on Running
2nd Edition
by Jeff Galloway |
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Olympic runner Jeff Galloway's definitive guide to running, completely revised and updated. With state-of-the-art training and techniques for both novices and competitive runners.
$18.95
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Marathon
You Can Do It!
By Jeff Galloway |
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In-depth information, planning, and training for anyone who wants to run a marathon, by Olympic running guru Jeff Galloway.
$17.95
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Chi Gung
Ancient Way to Keep Fit
by Zong Wu & Li Mao |
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Our book on the internal martial arts from ancient China — Taoist exercises, including: Chi Gung, Taoist Yoga, Yijinjing, and self-massage. Beautifully illustrated.
$18.95
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Posters
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A large, beautiful four-color poster, laminated, with 2 brass grommets for hanging. Put this on the wall as a reminder to take stretching breaks throughout the day. You'll feel better
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$15.95
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Stretch & Strengthen Poster
by Bill Pearl and Bob Anderson
Large laminated poster shows stretches and exercises for each muscle group.
$15.95
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StretchWare
StretchWare software reminds you to stretch while working at your computer. Developed from the stretching exercises of Bob Anderson, author of our best-selling book Stretching.
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