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  • The Art of Pottery: 7 Classic Books on the Craft of Pottery

    A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth, Pueblo Pottery Making: A Study at the Village of San Ildefonso, etc.

    The Art of Pottery: 7 Classic Books on the Craft of Pottery presents an unparalleled collection that intertwines artistry with documentary precision, offering an expansive examination of pottery’s versatile craft. This anthology encompasses a range of literary styles, from historical analysis to ethnographic accounts and artistic reviews, reflecting the profound impact of pottery within ... Read more

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  • Mohave Pottery

    Exploring the Cultural Significance of Mohave Pottery

    Michael J. Harner and A. L. Kroeber's 'Mohave Pottery' presents a compelling exploration of Indigenous artistry, intertwining cultural heritage with innovative expression. This anthology celebrates the rich tradition of pottery by the Mohave people, showcasing an array of styles that traverse utilitarian and ceremonial contexts. The collection presents a mosaic of pieces that transcend simple ... Read more

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  • Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon

    Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon tells the life story of Mandu da Silva, the last living jaguar shaman among the Baniwa people in the northwest Amazon. In this original and engaging work, Robin M. Wright, who has known and worked with da Silva for more than thirty years, weaves the story of da Silva’s life together with the Baniwas’ society, history, mythology, cosmology, ... Read more

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  • Werner's Nomenclature of Colours

    Adapted to Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Mineralogy, Anatomy, and the Arts

    Originally published in 1814, this remarkable volume features 110 colour swatches paired with poetic descriptions that capture nature's vibrant palette.In the eighteenth century, German geologist Abraham Gottlob Werner (1750-1817) set out to establish a standard reference guide to colour for use in the general sciences. Decades later, Scottish botanical artist Patrick Syme (1774-1845) extended ... Read more

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  • 1,001 Words and Phrases You Never Knew You Didn't Know

    Hopperdozer, Hoecake, Ear Trumpet, Dort, and Other Nearly Forgotten Terms and Expressions

    by W. R. Runyan ...
    As times change so do the things we use and what we call them. W.R. Runyan has compiled a fascinating collection of words and phrases that, once common everywhere in America, are little known today. This book is a celebration of our linguistic past that will be a treat from word lovers everywhere. Do you know any of these: Snaffle, Steelie, Gully Washer, Cabriolet, Calk, Hardpan, Carbuncle, Pie ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Pottery for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers

    by George J. Cox ...
    In such a spacious craft as Pottery it is difficult to steer a fair course between the empirical and the scientific. With that in mind this book sets out to tell in simple terms some of the processes of Potting, practicable to the student and to the more finished craftsman. ... Read more

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  • Knife Sharpening

    Knife SharpeningThis is a training booklet that applies to all walks of life, including the sharpness of the knife one chooses to use in survival. The time taken to master knife sharpening is highly variable. Once you know what to do the fast learner takes about 4 accumulated hours to put a shaving edge on his or her knife the first time, after which it takes moments to re-establish your edge ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction

    Enriched edition. Mastering French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Journey into Traditional Craftsmanship

    In "French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction," Richard Bitmead offers a thorough exploration of traditional finishing techniques used in woodworking, emphasizing the intricate processes of both French polishing and enamelling. Written in a meticulous, didactic style, Bitmead presents comprehensive step-by-step guidance, enriched by detailed illustrations that aid ... Read more

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  • How to Draw What You See

    by Rudy De Reyna ...
    The 35th anniversary edition of the classic how-to book that has helped millions of artists learn to draw.When it was originally published in 1970, How to Draw What You See zoomed to the top of Watson-Guptill’s best-seller list—and it has remained there ever since. “I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them—realistically,” wrote Rudy de Reyna in his introduction.Today, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A Survival Kit Shelter, The Super Shelter and Some of It's Variants

    A Survival Kit Shelter, The Super Shelter and Some of It's VariantsThe topic of bush survival shelters can be extensive and complex. To some, shelter simply means a roof over one's head, a place to get in out of the rain or more generally, something that provides protection from the various discomforts imposed by the environment. This article covers the physics behind shelter design and useage and ... Read more

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  • A Guide to Growing Figs Under Glass

    by David Thomson ...
    This antiquarian volume comprises a comprehensive guide to growing figs under glass, with information on cropping, common problems, pests and diseases, pruning, watering, and everything else needed for successful growing. Written in clear, plain language and full of handy tips and useful infromation, this text constitutes a must-read for anyone interested in growing figs under glass, and it would ... Read more

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  • The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop

    Enriched edition. Mastering Pottery: Techniques, Tools, and Materials for the Studio

    In "The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop," Charles Fergus Binns offers a comprehensive exploration of pottery techniques, materials, and tools. The book is characterized by its pragmatic approach, blending meticulous detail with accessible language, making it suitable for both novices and seasoned artisans. Through structured chapters, Binns covers essential aspects ... Read more

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