Mastercrafts - Rediscover British Craftsmanship (Hardcover)

This is a major new exploration of traditional British craftsmanship, accompanying the prime time BBC TV series presented by Monty Don. It celebrates all aspects of rural crafts including woodcraft, thatching, weaving, stone masonry, metalwork and glass making. It showcases some of Britain's leading master craftsmen and explains the techniques at the heart of their trades. It reveals the fascinating history of British craftsmanship, inspiring interest and involvement in these valuable and rewarding crafts. "Mastercrafts" represents a major shift in attitudes towards appreciating handmade, sustainable crafted products rather than the cheap mass-produced items with which people have become increasingly disillusioned.

General

Imprint:	David & Charles
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2010
Authors:	Tom Quinn
Dimensions:	246 x 189 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - With dust jacket
Pages:	256
ISBN-13:	978-0-7153-3643-4
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Other technologies > General Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Places & peoples: general interest Books > Travel > Places & peoples: general interest Promotions
LSN:	0-7153-3643-6
Barcode:	9780715336434

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