Tilting : House Launching, Slide Hauling, Potato Trenching and Other Tales from a Newfoundland Fishing Village Paperback / softback
by Robert Mellin
Paperback / softback
Description
One of the best studies of vernacular architecture and winner of the prestigious Winterset Literary Award is now available ina paperback edition.
Tilting is author Robert Mellin's personal account of the houses, outbuildings, furniture, tools, fences, docks, and way of life of a fishing village on a small island far off the Canadian coast.
Part journal, part sketchbook, part oral history, Tilting is a treasure chest of a book that offers new discoveries with each reading and a reminder of the simpler aspects of life and building.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages, 150 colour and 90 black and white
- Publisher:Princeton Architectural Press
- Publication Date:21/10/2008
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- ISBN:9781568988078
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages, 150 colour and 90 black and white
- Publisher:Princeton Architectural Press
- Publication Date:21/10/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9781568988078