Traditional Country Craftsmen

The country craftsmen have always been an essential member of every rural community. He looked no further than the bounds of his own village or locality for his livelihood and was often carrying on a tradition which went back more than a thousand years. First published in 1965 (reissuing the revised edition of 1978), Traditional Country Craftsmen is a valuable history of those crafts and skills. The text is illustrated with photographs and line drawings which show the processes and tools used.