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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Arte del pueblo Arte del pueblo Museo de Arte Popular. With the collaboration of anthropologists, collectors, writers, historians, researchers, jewelers and other intellectuals the MAP presents this fine edition that contains a detailed study of the vari… OL11718279W
Red brick, Black Mountain, white clay Red brick, Black Mountain, white clay Christopher E. G. Benfey " An incandescent journey to unearth the beginnings of American art. An unforgettable voyage across the reaches of America and the depths of memory, Red Brick, Black Mountain, White Clay tells the s… OL16184357W
Finding the flavors we lost Finding the flavors we lost Patric Kuh "An award-winning restaurant critic for Los Angeles Magazine and a former restaurant cook profiles the major figures in the so-called artisanal food movement who brought exceptional taste back to foo… OL20028819W
Think fair trade first! Think fair trade first! Ingrid Hess Stella and Henry are searching for the perfect birthday gift for their mother. With the help of Aunt Mabel, the two children discover the world of Fair Trade and learn how shopping wisely can help im… OL21807507W
Builders, craftsmen & traders Builders, craftsmen & traders Jane Shuter Introduces the work of artisans responsible for the buildings, statues, and carvings of ancient Greece; describes the lifestyles of the people; and indicates the importance of traders and trading. OL23671257W
Impact of foreign aid on rural artisans in India Impact of foreign aid on rural artisans in India Mumtaz Ali Khan Evaluation of the progress in handloom, handicrafts, and leather sectors in Karnataka, during 1981-1985. OL2597685W
Institutional finance and rural artisans Institutional finance and rural artisans Smrutirekha Mohanty Study conducted in Orissa, India. OL6052337W
Colonial craftsmen and the beginnings of American industry Colonial craftsmen and the beginnings of American industry Edwin Tunis Describes and illustrates the work of craftsmen and artisans in Colonial America. Shows types of work done in town shops and manufacturies, as well as, in homes, village shops, and country forges. OL61509W
Venice Master Artisans Venice Master Artisans Norbert Heyl 270 pages : 32 cm OL6240032W
Curso y discurso del movimiento plebeyo, 1849-1854 Curso y discurso del movimiento plebeyo, 1849-1854 Francisco Gutiérrez Sanín "Analysis of the popular movement of 1849-54 through its political culture and representative images. Challenges earlier interpretations by so-called 'new historians.' According to Gonzalo Sánchez, … OL625159W
Fine trades Fine trades Suzanne Seed Men and women engaged in highly specialized trades, including a piano tuner, violin maker, master vintner, and an arborist, discuss their occupations, training, and the personal rewards of their work. OL6817874W