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Primitive Technology II: Ancestral Skills from the Society of Primitive Technology
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Primitive Technology II: Ancestral Skills from the Society of Primitive Technology
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by David Westcott
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:248 | Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 216 |
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Category/Genre | History of engineering and technology |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781586850982
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Classifications | Dewey:609 |
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Publishing Details |
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Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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Imprint |
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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Publication Date |
1 September 2001 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The Stone Age is the common denominator of mankind, and through experimental archeology-the relearning and replication of ancient skills-we take a step of discovery and understanding into this rich past. In this collection, drawn from the pages of the Bulletin of Primitive Technology, learn to create tools to fabricate more complex technologies; ma
Author Biography
David Wescott is author of Camping in the Old Style and editor of Primitive Technology: A Book of Earth Skills. Formerly education director for the Boulder Outdoor School, he has been a leading figure in wilderness education for more than thirty years. He lives with his wife in Rexburg, Idaho.
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