The Farmstead

Isaac Phillips Roberts

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Landscape art & architecture; Agriculture & farming; Landscape gardening

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""The Farmstead: The making of the rural home and the lay-out of the farm"" by Isaac Phillips Roberts, offers a detailed exploration of farm buildings, rural home construction, and farm layout design. This classic work, meticulously prepared for print republication, provides insight into the principles of creating functional and aesthetically pleasing farmsteads.

Explore the essentials of agriculture and landscape architecture through Roberts' expert guidance. Discover the art of designing efficient farm layouts and constructing durable, attractive farm buildings. From selecting the ideal site to planning the arrangement of structures, ""The Farmstead"" offers a comprehensive overview of farmstead design.

This fifth edition remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the historical context of farmstead planning and rural living. Delve into the practical considerations and design principles that shaped the American agricultural landscape.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Isaac Phillips Roberts
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 345g
ISBN: 9781023541664
ISBN 10: 1023541661
Pages: 244
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active