Hardcover
2012 · New York
by Esterly, David
New York: Viking, 2012. Hardcover. VG+/VG+, mild shelf wear, some staining on bottom edge. Pale green and tan boards with green lettering on spine, illustrated dj, 279 (2) pp, bw illustrations. Recounts the story of the author's career as a woodcarver and traces the challenging and philosophically passionate year spent replacing a Grinling Gibbons masterpiece that was destroyed in a fire at Henry VIII's Hampton Court Palace.
(Inventory #: 173243)