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Condition: New, book appears unread. Softcovers are new, free of tears, rips, and folds. All 205 pages are clean, crisp, clear, with no markings or notable wear.
A wonderful guide to the vibrant artisan culture of western North Carolina. Published by Peachtree Publishers in 1997, this book explores the studios, galleries, and creative communities of the Blue Ridge region, with a focus on craftspeople working in pottery, weaving, jewelry, glass, woodcarving, baskets, musical instruments, and other traditional and contemporary crafts. Divided by region, the book introduces readers to artisans and studios within driving distance of Asheville, offering background on the artists, their materials, methods, locations, and work. It is especially appealing to travelers, collectors, folk art enthusiasts, craft lovers, and anyone interested in Appalachian art, Southern artisan traditions, and handmade American craft.
A desirable title for collectors of regional craft books, Blue Ridge travel guides, Appalachian art, folk art, handmade crafts, and western North Carolina history.
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