Author: Gustav Stickley
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: craftsman, homes, bungalows
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1989-01-01
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0486258297
ISBN-13: 9780486258294
Best and most attractive designs from Arts and Crafts Movement publication — 1903–1916 — includes sketches, photographs of homes, floor plans, descriptive text.
Author: Richard Sennett
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: craftsman
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-03-27
List price: $27.50
ISBN-10: 0300119097
ISBN-13: 9780300119091
Defining craftsmanship far more broadly than “skilled manual labor,” Richard Sennett maintains that the computer programmer, the doctor, the artist, and even the parent and citizen engage in a craftsman’s work. Craftsmanship names the basic human impulse to do a job well for its own sake, says the author, and good craftsmanship involves developing skills and focusing on the work rather than ourselves. In this thought-provoking book, one of our most distinguished public intellectuals explores the work of craftsmen past and present, identifies deep connections between material consciousnes
Author: Gustav Stickley
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: homes, craftsman
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1982-05-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0486242528
ISBN-13: 9780486242521
Gustav Stickley pioneered an architecture based on beauty, simplicity, utility and organic harmony. His approach came to be known as the Mission style. Complete plans for 78 authentic Mission-style dwellings are reprinted here from an original 1912 publication with over 300 black-and-white illustrations.
Author: Prof. Richard Sennett
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: craftsman
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-03-31
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0300151195
ISBN-13: 9780300151190
Defining craftsmanship far more broadly than “skilled manual labor,” Richard Sennett maintains that the computer programmer, the doctor, the artist, and even the parent and citizen engage in a craftsman’s work. Craftsmanship names the basic human impulse to do a job well for its own sake, says the author, and good craftsmanship involves developing skills and focusing on the work rather than ourselves. In this thought-provoking book, one of our most distinguished public intellectuals explores the work of craftsmen past and present, identifies deep connections between material consciousnes
Author: Ray Stubblebine
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Keywords: homes, craftsman, stickley
Number of Pages: 536
Published: 2006-09-11
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 1586853791
ISBN-13: 9781586853792
Gustav Stickley’s The Craftsman Home collects all of Stickley’s house designs, published in The Craftsman magazine between 1904 and 1916. All of the designs are in sequential order from 1 to 221, as well as commissions and special designs, exterior illustrations, floor plans, and fascinating historical photographs from many of the featured homes. Contemporary photographs of selected built houses, keyed by number to Stickley designs, take the reader’s experience from paper dreams to modern reality.
Authors:Robert Winter, Alexander Vertikoff,
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Keywords: style, craftsman
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0810943360
ISBN-13: 9780810943360
Inspired by the British Arts and Crafts movement, Craftsman-style homes captured America’s heart at the turn of the 20th century. Bungalows and larger houses with broad roof overhangs, comfortable porches, and hand-hewn wooden details grew out of California’s warm climate and influenced a range of other building types, from resort hotels to churches and schools. Today Craftsman-style structures can be found as far east as New York State. Intricate woodwork gives them a timeless handcrafted look, and rustic materials tie them to the earth. Behind each element lies a hint of a crafts
Author: Tim McCreight
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Keywords: craftsman, master, projects, knifemaking, custom
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1985-10
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0811721752
ISBN-13: 9780811721752
