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THE NATURE AND AESTHETICS OF DESIGN
$19.95
$11.97
The companion to "The Nature and Art of Workmanship" this is a highly recommended book. Pye investigates form and function. Are they related? Does form ever follow function? Pye wrote a penetrating, lucid work that should be read by anyone working in the crafts. It is a basic theory of design and design is virtually everywhere and impacts our lives constantly. REGULAR $19.95 OUR PRICE $15.95. You save 20%.
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THE NEW CITY HOMES: SMART DESIGN FOR METRO LIVING
$34.95
$20.97
Full of innovative ideas for creating a comfortable, well crafted city home. The author represents a broad range of styles from lofts, apartments, and townhouses. 25 houses are profiled from the major metro areas of North America. All of the design solutions can be applied to various residential situations, not just urban areas. The author has over 20 years in the field of editorial work for major publications such as the NY Times Magazine, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco Herald/Examiner and others.
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THE WHEELWRIGHTS SHOP
$20.99
$12.59
This is a classic account of Sturt's life as a wheelwright in the late 19th century. It offers a unique glimpse into the working lives of craftsmen in a world since banished by technology. The wheelwrights shop where he entered business had been operating for 2 centuries; this chronicle, first published in 1923, is a poignant record of that tradition, written as it was passing into history.
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THE WIND OF MORNING [LSI]
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$21.95
$13.17
Colonel Boustead began his career by deserting as a midshipman from the Royal Navy in 1915 in order to serve with the South African Scottish in France. In his long military career he fought against the Red Army in Russia, worked with Orde Wingate and Emperor Haile Selassie during the Ethiopian Campaign of WWII, assulted Everest with the Shipton expedition, won the Army Lightweight boxing championship, and served in Sudan for many years as a district officer. This is a wonderful autobiography of a bygone era.
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THE WOODWORKER'S MARKETING GUIDE
$17.95
$10.77
Edic has written an introduction to basic marketing for anyone who wishes to earn an income from woodworking. Edic applies basic marketing concepts to help woodworkers learn exactly how to work craft and trade shows, all of this and more. Included are marketing plans that can be adapted to any woodworking business.