A craftsman's legacy: why working with our hands gives us meaning
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Author:
Contributors:
Sternfeld, Jon, author.
Published:
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Status:
1 copy on order.
North Branford/Smith Adult Nonfiction
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"The host of PBS's A Craftsman's Legacy makes the case that the craftsman's way--the philosophy, the skills, and the mindset--can provide a blueprint for all of us in our increasingly hurried, disposable world. In this book he tells the stories and sharesthe collective wisdom of these modern-day makers while also celebrating the culture of all craftsmen"--
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Street Date:
1905
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781616208363
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical ([239]-244) references.
Description
"The host of PBS's A Craftsman's Legacy makes the case that the craftsman's way--the philosophy, the skills, and the mindset--can provide a blueprint for all of us in our increasingly hurried, disposable world. In this book he tells the stories and sharesthe collective wisdom of these modern-day makers while also celebrating the culture of all craftsmen"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Gorges, E., & Sternfeld, J. (2019). A craftsman's legacy: why working with our hands gives us meaning. First edition. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gorges, Eric and Jon, Sternfeld. 2019. A Craftsman's Legacy: Why Working With Our Hands Gives Us Meaning. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gorges, Eric and Jon, Sternfeld, A Craftsman's Legacy: Why Working With Our Hands Gives Us Meaning. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gorges, Eric, and Jon Sternfeld. A Craftsman's Legacy: Why Working With Our Hands Gives Us Meaning. First edition. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing, 2019.
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