Hand Hewn: The Traditions, Tools, and Enduring Beauty of Timber Framing
Sobon, Jack A.
ISBN 10: 1635860008 ISBN 13: 9781635860009
Published by Storey Publishing, LLC, 2019
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In this gorgeous celebration of the traditional craft of timber framing, an internationally renowned architect and contemporary craftsman explores the history, artistry, tools, and design principles behind timber-frame buildings past and present.
About the Author: Jack A. Sobon is an architect and builder specializing in timber-framed buildings. A founding director of the Timber Framer’s Guild of North America and founder of the Traditional Timber Frame Research and Advisory Group, Sobon has devoted his 38-year career to understanding the craft of timber framing. Using only traditional hand tools, he has framed and erected over 50 structures. He is the author of Build a Classic Timber-Framed House and coauthor of Timber Frame Construction. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Sobon teaches and consults nationally on traditional building structures and timber-framing techniques.
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Title: Hand Hewn: The Traditions, Tools, and ...
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication Date: 2019
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Acceptable