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Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
ix, 275 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A collection of portraits of the people and products made in small workshops all over the country, with ... descriptions of what they make, who they are, and the tradition embedded in their trade ... A celebration of the handmade at a time when it's being embraced by a new generation of DIY and local-focused consumers who are averse to the mass-produced"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1917, Alma Pihl, a master craftsman in the House of Fabergé, was charged to protect one of the greatest secrets in Russian history--an unknown Fabergé Egg that Peter Karl Fabergé secretly created to honor his divided allegiance to both the people of Russia and the Imperial tsar's family. When Alma and her husband escaped Russia for their native Finland in 1921, she took the secret with her, guarding her past connection to the Romanov family....
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The host of PBS's A Craftsman's Legacy makes the case that the craftsman's way-- the philosophy, the skills, and the mindset--can provide a blueprint for all of us in our increasingly hurried, disposable world. In this book he tells the stories and shares the collective wisdom of these modern-day makers while also celebrating the culture of all craftsmen"--
9) Honeycomb
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Saga Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
420 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The toymaker who wants to create the perfect wife; the princess whose heart is won by words, not actions; the tiny dog whose confidence far outweighs his size; and the sinister Lacewing King who rules over the Silken Folk. These are just a few of the weird and wonderful creatures who populate Joanne Harris's first collection of fairy tales"--
11) The craftsman
Author
Series
Craftsman volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
418 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sharon Bolton returns with her creepiest standalone yet, following a young cop trying to trace the disappearances of a small town's teenagers. Florence Lovelady's career was made when she convicted coffin-maker Larry Grassbrook of a series of child murders 30 years ago in a small village in Lancashire. Like something out of a nightmare, the victims were buried alive Florence was able to solve the mystery and get a confession out of Larry before more...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Johannes Gutenberg wasn't just an inventor. He was also a goldsmith, printer, and publisher. Young readers will discover how this man found a way to bring information to people near and far"--
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