A craftsman's legacy: why working with our hands gives us meaning
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing, 2019.
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First edition
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244 pages ; illustrations ; 22 cm
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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
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English
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9781616208363

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Includes bibliographical ([239]-244) references.
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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"--,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 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 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. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 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. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 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 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, a division of Workman Publishing, 2019.

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