Mastercrafts : rediscover British craftsmanship by Tom Quinn - 2010

HARDBACK "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2010* Publisher: David & Charles. * Binding and cover condition: Dark brown cloth covered boards, gilt title to spine only. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: Colour photo-illustrated dust wrapper showing a collage of six different crafts. NOT PRICE CLIPPED showing a shelf price of £20.00. No shelf wear or marks. Now in clear un-attached protective wrapper. FINE * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: Copious colour photo illustrations throughout. * Pages: 249 pp. text. vii pp. List of resources, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: Subtitled "Rediscover British Craftsmanship". Following the craft skills explored in the BBC TV series – stone masonry, thatching, weaving, metalwork, woodcraft and stained glass making ~ Matercraft tells the fascinating history of craftsmanship and describes how, despite modern materials and mass production techniques, highly skilled craftsmen continue to make exquisite crafted objects by hand. Learn about the history and masterpieces of each craft and where you can see them.* A FINE (AS NEW) copy of the 1st./1st. with NO VISIBLE FAULTS in a FINE protected dust jacket.*