Kip Mesirow, Ron Herman

The Care and Use of Japanese Woodworking Tools

Saws, Planes, Chisels, Marking Gauges, Stones

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Essential information for hobbyists and professionals; fully illustrated

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stone Bridge Press
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 282mm x 215mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9781933330136
• ISBN-10: 1933330139
• Artikelnr.: 22485844

Autorenporträt

Cofounder of the Japan Woodworker in Berkeley in 1971, and later Hida Japanese Tool Company. Has been to Japan numerous times, and studied joinery with Makoto Imai, highly regarded teahouse builder. Projects include buildings at the SF Zen Center. Now manufactures custom copper light and other architectural fixtures in Vermont. Ron Herman is a landscape architect specializing in residential and estate gardens, with his office in San Leandro, California. Studied the history of Japanese gardens at Kyoto University. Taught at Cal Berkeley in the departments of architecture and landscape architecture as a visiting lecturer for 20 years. His professional work has been extensively published.