Five Acres and Independence, M.G. Kains, 1935 1973 beautifully illustrated by Milo Winter

beautifully illustrated by Milo Winter

A richly illustrated art history volume documenting medieval religious treasures and artworks from the Rhineland region of Germany

with cloth binding tape exposed at the inner joint

Bound in the edition's iconic crimson cloth with richly gilt-decorated spines and gilt page edges on top

while the varied typography adds visual interest without overwhelming the overall aesthetic

Five Acres and Independence, M.G. Kains, 1935 1973 beautifully illustrated by Milo WinterFive Acres and Independence by M. G. Kains is a practical reference for those seeking to establish and manage a small farm or homestead. Subtitled "A Practical Guide to the Selection and Management of the Small Farm," the book covers land selection, soil management, crops, livestock, and economic self sufficiency. Published by Greenberg Publisher in 1935, it has remained a reference title in back to the land literature. The dust jacket is present but