[Read free ebook] The Artisan of Ipswich: Craftsmanship and Community in Colonial New England (Director's Circle Book)
• Robert Tarule •
| #1814036 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2007-09-06 | 2007-09-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.55 x6.13l,.80 | File Name: 0801887526 | 176 pages |
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| fascinating stories reconstructed|By frederick nunley|This book was an excellent journey through the life of a woodworker living in early Ipswich. I learned so many interesting things from it as the author revealed the layers of community structure and the ways that timber and property were managed by early New England settlers. They brought old ways from their homeland to the|||"Tarule's work is significant not just for what it reveals about woodworking and joining in seventeenth-century New England, but because he provides a cultural and intellectual history for those who worked with their hands as well as their minds." (Martha I.
Thomas Dennis emigrated to America from England in 1663, settling in Ipswich, a Massachusetts village a long day's sail north of Boston. He had apprenticed in joinery, the most common method of making furniture in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain, and he became Ipswich's second joiner, setting up shop in the heart of the village. During his lifetime, Dennis won wide renown as an artisan. Today, connoisseurs judge his elaborately carved furniture as among th...
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