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Why We Make Things and Why it Matters: The Education of a Craftsman - Softcover

Korn, Peter

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9780224101103: Why We Make Things and Why it Matters: The Education of a Craftsman
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ISBN 10: 0224101102 ISBN 13: 9780224101103
Publisher: Square Peg, 2017

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Heartfelt and thought-provoking, an eloquent meditation on the nature of work and craftsmanship and why it matters, more than ever, that we value the process of making things well.

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About the Author

Peter Korn is the founder and Executive Director of the Centre for Furniture Craftmanship, a woodworking and design school in Rockport, Maine. A furniture maker since 1974, his work has been exhibited in galleries and museums across the United States. In addition to writing Why We Make Things and Why It Matters: The Education of a Craftsman, which won the 2014 Maine Literary Award, Korn is the author of several how-to books. These include the bestselling Woodworking Basics: Mastering the Essentials of Craftsmanship and The Woodworker’s Guide to Hand Tools.

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Publisher
Square Peg
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0224101102
ISBN 13 
9780224101103
Binding
Tapa blanda
Number of pages
176
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