The Colonial Craftsman, by Carl Bridenbaugh
Condition: VeryGood.
"The Colonial Craftsman" by Carl Bridenbaugh, published in 1950, is an insightful exploration of 18th-century American artisans who shaped pre-Revolutionary society. Delving into diverse trades such as cabinetmaking, silversmithing, and shipbuilding, Bridenbaugh reveals how these craftsmen produced vital goods and influenced the economic and social framework of colonial life. The book's chapters cover artisans in both rural and urban settings, detailing their daily routines, tools, and social significance. From the craftsman’s role in the rural South to the bustling trades in northern villages and urban centers, Bridenbaugh's thorough research illuminates the craftsmanship that helped define colonial America."
In jacket. Some mild toning. Price not clipped.
1950
Hardcover
Free Shipping In the USA On All Books!
"The Colonial Craftsman" by Carl Bridenbaugh, published in 1950, is an insightful exploration of 18th-century American artisans who shaped pre-Revolutionary society. Delving into diverse trades such as cabinetmaking, silversmithing, and shipbuilding, Bridenbaugh reveals how these craftsmen produced vital goods and influenced the economic and social framework of colonial life. The book's chapters cover artisans in both rural and urban settings, detailing their daily routines, tools, and social significance. From the craftsman’s role in the rural South to the bustling trades in northern villages and urban centers, Bridenbaugh's thorough research illuminates the craftsmanship that helped define colonial America."
In jacket. Some mild toning. Price not clipped.
1950
Hardcover
Free Shipping In the USA On All Books!