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The Village Carpenter: The Classic Memoir Of The Life Of A Victorian Craftsman,Used
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First published in 1937, this woodworking classic reveals a fascinating look into the social structure of a 19thcentury English town and a carpenter's place in it. Encapsulating a time prior to power tools and mass production, when woodworkers made virtually everything, Walter Rose writes eloquently on a number of topics, including running a country business; the carpenter's shop; working on a farm, new home, and windmill; undertaking; and furniture repairs. Manifesting the importance of skill and the attitudes of the craftsman to his tools and work, this book will be of great interest to any carpenter or woodworker with an appreciation for the history of their craft.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Village Carpenter'? A: The main theme of 'The Village Carpenter' is the exploration of the life and craftsmanship of a Victorian carpenter, focusing on the social structure of a 19th-century English town and the significance of skilled labor in that era.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Village Carpenter'? A: The author of 'The Village Carpenter' is Walter Rose, who provides an insightful memoir based on his experiences as a carpenter.
- Q: When was 'The Village Carpenter' first published? A: 'The Village Carpenter' was first published in 1937, offering a historical perspective on woodworking and craftsmanship.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Village Carpenter' is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Village Carpenter'? A: 'The Village Carpenter' contains 146 pages, providing a concise yet informative read on Victorian craftsmanship.
- Q: Is 'The Village Carpenter' suitable for modern woodworkers? A: 'The Village Carpenter' is suitable for modern woodworkers, particularly those interested in the historical context and techniques of woodworking before the advent of power tools.
- Q: What edition of 'The Village Carpenter' is available? A: The currently available edition of 'The Village Carpenter' is a reissue, published on July 17, 2012.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this memoir? A: Readers can expect to learn about the daily life of a carpenter, the importance of craftsmanship, and insights into running a country business in the 19th century.
- Q: Is this book relevant for those interested in woodworking history? A: 'The Village Carpenter' is highly relevant for those interested in woodworking history, as it captures the essence of a bygone era and the values of traditional craftsmanship.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.