Companionhouse Books: 510 books
The Self-Sufficiency Handbook
Your Complete Guide to a Self-Sufficient Home, Garden, and Kitchen
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Worried about ever-rising fuel bills and longing for the day when you can be off-grid and independent? Anxious about the quality of the food you eat and planning to go organic? Yearning to get back to the way it was but don't know where to start? This book will show you how to achieve the eco-friendly...
by Hilary Mackin, Sue Whiting
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Crochet is Back! Combining the latest fabulous yarns with traditional techniques, this book presents a wonderful collection of 40 glorious crochet designs. The projects are divided into four chapters: Sweaters and Tops; Accessories; Children’s Fashions; and Home Accessories. Some of the items are...
by Katherine A. Eckstrom
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Devised by Dr. Frantisek Horak, a top-ranked geneticist from the Czech Republic, the Cesky Terrier is one dog world's best kept secrets and one of the few terrier breeds that did not derive from the British Islands. This modern creation is a rare combination of beauty and ability, a "small, slim...
by Desiree Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
This Comprehensive Owner’s Guide to the Borzoi serves as a complete introduction to beautiful, aristocratic Russian sighthound. The Borzoi, known in Russia as the Psowaya Borzoi, combines elegance and strength in a way that only a truly noble purebred dog can do. As the history chapter details,...
by Jerome Cushman
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Protecting his master from intruders, whether rodent or human, was priority number one for this monkey-faced urchin developed in southern Germany during the 19th century. Classified as a Toy Dog” throughout the world, the Affenpinscher is indeed part terrier and part watchdog, even though his...
Obsessed With Cigar Box Guitars, 2nd Edition
Over 120 Hand-Built Guitars from the Masters
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
A Passion for Handmade Musical Greatness In a modern revival of a great American tradition, sliders, pickers, strummers and makers are coming together in what they call the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution. Musicians and hobbyists are finding new creative freedom by making their own musical instruments...
by Evan L. Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
This Comprehensive Owner’s Guide to the Basset Fauve de Bretagne is the only publication available dedicated to this French scenthound breed. While the breed’s popularity is currently in the shadows of two other French bassets (the Basset Hound and the PBGV), the Basset Fauve de Bretagne is full...
Wildlife in Your Garden
Planting and Landscaping to Create a Backyard Sanctuary
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Imagine a thriving garden in your backyard, bursting with vibrantly colored blooms and lush green leaves, shaded by tall trees. Now imagine the same garden, alive with buzzing and flapping and chirping and croaking. Imagine the ecological impact of encouraging natural pollinators. Imagine the excitement...
Chocolate Creations
More than 160 Decadent and Delicious Chocolate Desserts
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Tracing back to the ancient Mayan and Aztec empires, chocolate has been tempting those with a sweet tooth for more than a millennium. Once a luxury afforded by only the wealthy, today’s chocolate is a favorite craving the world over. In this ultimate cookbook for chocolate lovers, Chocolate Creations...
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Special Rare-breed Edtion
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog, known in its homeland as the Polski Owczarek Nizinny, ranks as one of the world’s most irresistible shaggy dogs. The PON (named for the acronym of its Polish name) is in fact a talented, biddable herding dog whose skills and tousled cuteness continue to pen” new...
Starter Coops
For Your Chickens' First Home
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
A full-color introductory guide to providing a flock of chickens with their very own digs, Starter Coops addresses the needs of every chicken owner, analyzing what kind of accommodations will best serve the ladies’ needs. Author and chicken enthusiast, Wendy Bedwell-Wilson offers commonsense advice...
by Juliette Cunliffe
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Hailing from the Balaeric island of Ibiza in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Spain, the Ibizan Hound is an elegant, sleek-coated companion dog that began as a powerful hunter renowned for its infallible ability as a rabbit courser. Keen eyesight and equally perceptive hearing afford this lithe,...
Glen of Imaal Terrier
Special Rare-Breed Edition : A Comprehensive Owner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012
Regarded by his owners as the most trainable and quiet of the terrier breeds, the Glen of Imaal Terrier is a rare find indeed, Ireland’s only short-legged terrier breed. Not as popular as the Emerald Isle’s three taller exterminators-the Kerry Blue Terrier, the Irish Terrier, and the Soft Coated...
by Juliette Cunliffe
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
German in name and French in origin, the Löwchen is an inquisitive, confident, charming clown” with a happy temperament that endears him to all. Though small in size, the stylish Little Lion Dog, as he is called, is leonine in heart and appearance. The distinctive lion trim in which the coat...