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The sauna

Replete with history, tradition, health benefits, instructions for proper use and maintenance, as well as step-by-step instructions for building a variety of cordwood masonry saunas and, new to this edition, conventionally wood-framed saunas.
Print Book, English, ©2004
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Chelsea Green, White River Junction, Vt., ©2004
xiv, 235 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
9781931498630, 1931498636
1001897992
1. About Saunas 2. Siting and Design 3. Cordwood Masonry 4. The Post-and-Beam Log End Sauna 5. The Earthwood (Round) Sauna 6. Variations on the Theme 7. The Conventionally Framed Sauna 8. The Sauna Stove 9. Taking a Sauna 10. Sauna Equipment Manufacturers and Distributors 11. Sauna Societies
"A complete guide to the construction, use, and benefits of the finnish bath"--Cover