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The Wood Fire Handbook Vincent Thurkettle

The Wood Fire Handbook By Vincent Thurkettle

The Wood Fire Handbook by Vincent Thurkettle


$25.99
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Summary

A practical guide to all things wood fire, both indoors and out; packaged in an earthy, 'grow your own' style - perfect for the male gift market.

The Wood Fire Handbook Summary

The Wood Fire Handbook: The complete guide to a perfect fire by Vincent Thurkettle

'Sound, well-seasoned advice [on] how to bring wood fires into our lives.' - BBC Countryfile Featured in the Sunday Telegraph, The Wood Fire Handbook shows you that the soothing effect of dancing flames and glowing embers is a simple pleasure to have in our lives. Understanding everything that underpins the perfect wood fire makes it even more enjoyable. Vincent Thurkettle's handbook is the essential companion and manual. Contents include...Understand which trees make the best firewood Learn how to split, season, and store wood Lay the perfect tree Make an ingenious campfire Choose wood for its scent ...and much much more!

About Vincent Thurkettle

Vincent Thurkettle is a woodsman. After spending his childhood roaming the Somerset countryside, he left school at 16 to work on the Huntley Estate in Gloucestershire. He subsequently trained as a Chartered Forester, and worked for the Forestry Commission, retiring in 2005. He now has a business selling Christmas trees.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE: The Wood Fire Lifestyle CHAPTER TWO: The Trees CHAPTER THREE: Woodcutting CHAPTER?FOUR: Buying Firewood CHAPTER?FIVE: Seasoning Wood CHAPTER?SIX: The Wood Store CHAPTER?SEVEN: Splitting Logs CHAPTER?EIGHT: The Perfect Fire CHAPTER?NINE: Flames, Smoke, Embers & Ash CHAPTER?TEN: Campfires & Cooking CHAPTER ELEVEN: Campfires FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Additional information

GOR004851296
9781845336707
1845336704
The Wood Fire Handbook: The complete guide to a perfect fire by Vincent Thurkettle
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Octopus Publishing Group
2012-10-01
224
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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