Toshio Odate

Autore di Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use

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Toshio Odate gives seminars on Japanese woodworking throughout the United States and Europe. He also teaches sculpture and 3-dimensional design at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY.

Comprende il nome: Toshio Õdate

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Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use (1984) 111 copie

Making Shoji (2000) 50 copie

Talking Japanese Tools with Toshio Odate (2015) 1 copia

An Interview with Toshio Odate (2015) 1 copia

Die Werkzeuge des japanischen Schreiners 1 copia

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita: 1930
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: Japan
Luogo di nascita: Tokyo, Japan

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Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit,… di Toshio Odate

This book was written by a man who was raised to be a traditional Japanese carpenter. The title of the book is not hyperbole. It really does go over the Tradition, Spirit and Use of the different tools used in the traditional carpenters trade.

I found the book to be very well written and the author a well spring of knowledge, most of which never made it into the book. I learned quite a bit about care and maintenance of my own hand tools and I have a better appreciation of them.

This book is mostly written for those either interested in Japanese culture and how carpenters fit in and people who really care about woodworking as a craft.… (altro)