Ellison is reputed to be little short of a genius – for forty years a carpenter, cabinet-maker, industrial designer, sculptor, welder; and capable of realising the three-dimensional processes of architects’ wildest dreams. He’s worked on many of New York’s most prestigious interiors.
How to Build Impossible Things: A Carpenter’s Notes on Life & the Art of Good Work
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£18.99
Edition:Hardback978152915163318/05/2023
Categories: 11. Spring Books 2023: Decorative Arts, Decorative Arts, Spring Books 2023
Tags: New York, North America
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