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How To Build A Great Fire Every Time!
By Fred Kemp
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Have you ever had trouble starting a fire in a fireplace? Have you ever had a fire burning only to fizzle out a few minutes later?
Every year, millions of people are unsuccessful at starting a fire in their fireplace. The reality is that it is very easy for anyone to start a fire if a few simple principles are followed.
How to Build a Great Fire Every Time! is well illustrated and is a new light-hearted, yet very informative guide aimed at solving the problem.
In less than an hour, readers can discover the simple keys to building a fire consistently.
Included is a section on how to buy firewood that can help both the experienced as well as beginner firebuilder.
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How To Build A Great Fire Every Time! - Fred Kemp
HOW TO BUILD A GREAT FIRE EVERY TIME!
By Fred M. Kemp III
Illustrated by Steve Sheldon
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Copyright 2011 by Fred M. Kemp III
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Acknowledgments
To my father who many years ago wrote a two-page treatise on firebuilding that started me overanalyzing fires. And Steve Sheldon — the super illustrator who, with just a few lines, has a magical talent to communicate volumes and bring a little bit of joy to all that see his work.
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The purpose of this manual is to educate and entertain. The author and
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