Mongolian Cloud Houses

Mongolian Cloud Houses
Author: Dan Frank Kuehn
Publisher: Shelter Publications, Inc.
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2006
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780936070391

A guide to building a Mongolian cloud house, this title presents new techniques and information for building a yurt, including a list of commercial yurt manufacturers, tools, and materials.

Dwelling Portably 2000-2008

Dwelling Portably 2000-2008
Author: Bert Davis
Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2014-11-29
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1621063364

Full of information about living without a permanent residence, this collection contains helpful and informative tips for biking, tents, showering, and cooking. These zines from 2000 to 2008 show how to live the lifestyle far outside of cities and bereft of technology.

Story of the Mongolian Tent House

Story of the Mongolian Tent House
Author: Dashdondog Jamba
Publisher: Wisdom Tales
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2020-04-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781937786816

Based on an original tale by award-winning Mongolian author, Dashdondog Jamba, and retold by distinguished international author, Anne Pellowski, find out how the traditional Mongolian tent house (called a ger in Mongolian and a yurt in Turkish), was created in the ancient past by drawing on the example of nature, and how it later became a beloved symbol of friendship and harmony. With stunning illustrations of Mongolian culture by renowned artist, Beatriz Vidal, young readers can experience first-hand the wide-open steppes of this vast and wild land bordering on Russia to the north and China to the south.

Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties

Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties
Author: Daniel Carter Beard
Publisher: Shelter Publications, Inc.
Total Pages: 282
Release: 1992
Genre: Buildings, Temporary
ISBN: 9780936070131

Written and illustrated in 1914 by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America, this primer contains detailed directions for constructing a wide range of shelters--including a complete log cabin. 338 illustrations.

Dwelling Portably

Dwelling Portably
Author: Bert Davis
Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
Total Pages: 561
Release: 2014-11-29
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1621067165

Full of information about living without a permanent residence, this complete collection contains helpful and informative tips for living far outside of cities and bereft of technology. All of the tips and advice have been edited down to what remains relevant in a technologically changing world, and it is crammed full of informative tips for biking, tents, showering, cooking, and living. Whether camping on the edges, living simply, or getting by on the road and loving it, this book is for modern nomads choosing alternative lifestyles to working 9–5 in the same place.

Yurts

Yurts
Author: Becky Kemery
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2006
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781586858919

Yurts: Living in the Roundjourneys from Central Asia to modern America and reveals the history, evolution, and contemporary benefits of yurt living. One of the oldest forms of indigenous shelter still in use today, yurts have exploded into the twenty-first century as a multi-faceted, thoroughly modern, utterly versatile, and immensely popular modern structure whose possibilities are still being explored. Kemery introduces the innovators who redesigned the yurt and took it from back country trekking and campground uses to modern permanent homes and offices.

Dwelling Portably, 20002008

Dwelling Portably, 20002008
Author: Bert Davis
Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2009-04
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1621061698

Full of information about living without a permanent residence, this collection contains helpful and informative tips for biking, tents, showering, and cooking. These zines from 2000 to 2008 show how to live the lifestyle far outside of cities and bereft of technology.