{"product_id":"almost-lost-arts-isbn-9781452170206","title":"Almost Lost Arts","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlmost Lost Arts \u003c\/i\u003efeatures the stories of 20 artisans who have devoted their lives to preserving traditional techniques. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom globemakers and bookmenders to cassette tape manufacturers and neon sign makers, the profiled artisans represent a diverse mix of media, ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGorgeous photographs reveal these craftspeople's studios \u003c\/b\u003efrom places like Oaxaca, Kyoto, Milan, and Tennessee.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Each maker is accompanied by an in-depth profile telling their story\u003cbr\u003e• Features two essays that discuss the challenges and rewards of engaging deeply with the past\u003cbr\u003e• An inspiration to makers, collectors, and history lovers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlmost Lost Arts\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration of tactile beauty and a tribute to human ingenuity. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book takes readers in-depth with each artisan and explores how people around the world are saving traditional arts from obscurity.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• A visual delight and an inspirational read for anyone who treasures handmade goods: collectors, makers, and those who dream of quitting their office jobs and learning a craft\u003cbr\u003e• The perfect gift for artists, makers, collectors, crafters, fans of vintage ephemera, history lovers, trivia buffs, travelers, parents, and millennials\u003cbr\u003e• Elegant three-piece case and foil stamping make this a highly giftable book\u003cbr\u003e• Great for fans of \u003ci\u003eBack to Basics: How to Learn and Enjoy Traditional American Skills \u003c\/i\u003eby Reader's Digest, \u003ci\u003eCræft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts \u003c\/i\u003eby Alexander Langland, and \u003ci\u003eIn the Company of Women: Inspiration and Advice from over 100 Makers, Artists, and Entrepreneurs\u003c\/i\u003e by Grace Bonney","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44894603084005,"sku":"NP9781452170206","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/almost-lost-arts-isbn-9781452170206","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}