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The story of tools

2019
Books
The story of tools explores our relationship with the most fundamental objects -- those that allow us to realise our potential as makers, problem solvers and doers. Each chapter is devoted to a specific, unique tole, with their stories told by those who know them best -- their owners, each recognised experts in their own fields, who wield their implements every day, or even make their own design and purpose.
Main title:
Imprint:
London : Pavilion / Hole & Corner, 2019.
Collation:
208 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes makers' index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Tools: an appreciation -- The collector: Ron Geesin -- Wood and stone -- Earth, metal and glass -- Material, cloth and decoration -- Makers' index.
ISBN:
9781911595700
Dewey class:
621.9009621.9
Language:
English
BRN:
359870
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