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This title in other formats:Primitive Technologyby David Wescott
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:8 3/16 X 10 7/8 In, 232 Pp, 100 Black & White Photographs, 150 Line Drawings Have You Ever Longed To Return To A Past Where Humanity's Greatest Concern Was Survival, When Our Hands Created Life's Necessities, When The Land's Raw Provisions Were The Materials With Which We Created Warmth, Shelter, Food, and Tools--A Time Before We Lost Our Bond With The Wilderness? Primitive Technology Helps Build A Bridge Between The Ancient Past and Our Modern Lives, Putting Us In Touch Again With Nature and Ourselves. This Volume--A Selection of Articles Within The Bulletin of Primitive Technology--Portrays The History, Philosophise, and Personal Journeys of Authorities On Primitive Technology, Imparting Skills That Built The Success of Mankind. From Views On Primitive Technology and New Archaeology To Making Fire and Tools of Bone, This Book Is Informative and Enlightening Book News Annotation:Presents skills for producing objects from natural materials using
methods similar to those of prehistoric cultures. Contains
instructions for the construction of shelters, tools, weapons, ropes,
and baskets from such basic materials as bone, stone, wood, and plant
fibers. The text is accompanied by clear drawings and many
photographs. The book's material is largely taken from the pages of
The Bulletin of Primitive Technology, of which the author is the
managing editor. No index.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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