The Artisan of Ipswich : Craftsmanship and Community in Colonial New England

The Artisan of Ipswich : Craftsmanship and Community in Colonial New England

Editorial Reviews
Review

"Tarule weaves a fascinating narrative under the general heading of Americana of interest to diverse readers such as antique dealers, woodworkers, and American Colonial historians." -- Henry Berry, Midwest Book Review

"Tarule both explains and celebrates the intelligence of physical work." -- Marie Morgan, New England Quarterly

"The Artisan of Ipswich gives readers a tangible understanding of that distant past." -- Antiques Journal

Review

"Tarule brings an extremely analytical eye and a wealth of woodworking experiences to the task of unwrapping a seventeenth-century chest." -- Edward S. Cooke, Jr., Yale University

The Artisan of Ipswich : Craftsmanship and Community in Colonial New England

The Artisan of Ipswich: Craftsmanship and Community in Colonial New England,Robert Tarule,The Johns Hopkins University Press,0801878691,17th century,Americana,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Art & Art Instruction,Artisans,Biography,Design - General,General,Handicraft,History,Ipswich,Massachusetts,United States - Colonial Period,Political Science / International Relations

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