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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jack A. SobonPublisher: Workman Publishing Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC Dimensions: Width: 23.40cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 29.60cm Weight: 1.360kg ISBN: 9781635860009ISBN 10: 1635860008 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 15 October 2019 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsDrawing on 7,000 years of tradition, Sobon, an architect who specializes in timber-frame buildings, showcases timber-framed porches, rooms, barns, and houses - all built without hammering a single nail. -- Publishers Weekly Sobon has spent his career turning trees into magnificent structural frameworks for buildings that satisfy our yearning for real strength, warmth, and honesty. -- Max Jacobson, architect and coauthor of A Pattern Language and Patterns of Home Hand Hewn is an invitation -- through gorgeous photographs, clear drawings, and enticing text -- to follow the passion and experience of a visionary master craftsman, historian, and poet whose work and philosophy are sure to inspire you. -- Philippe Petit, high wire artist and author of Man on Wire An essential book for every builder -- of anything -- revealing the world of timber framing from a true master craftsman. -- Will Beemer, author of Learn to Timber Frame and director of the Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts Drawing on 7,000 years of tradition, Sobon, an architect who specializes in timber-frame buildings, showcases timber-framed porches, rooms, barns, and houses - all built without hammering a single nail. -- Publishers Weekly Sobon has spent his career turning trees into magnificent structural frameworks for buildings that satisfy our yearning for real strength, warmth, and honesty. -- Max Jacobson, architect and coauthor of A Pattern Language and Patterns of Home Hand Hewn is an invitation -- through gorgeous photographs, clear drawings, and enticing text -- to follow the passion and experience of a visionary master craftsman, historian, and poet whose work and philosophy are sure to inspire you. -- Philippe Petit, high wire artist and author of Man on Wire An essential book for every builder -- of anything -- revealing the world of timber framing from a true master craftsman. -- Will Beemer, author of Learn to Timber Frame and director of the Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts Author InformationJack 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |