Packed with color photos and accompanied by an informative text, here is a gorgeous celebration of the austere religious sect whose artisans, rejecting the adornments of civilization, design clothing and furniture to reflect the beauty of simplicity.
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Packed with color photos and accompanied by an informative text, here is a gorgeous celebration of the austere religious sect whose artisans, rejecting the adornments of civilization, design clothing and furniture to reflect the beauty of simplicity.
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Seller's Description:
Color photos. VG in VG DJ. The Shakers were a fascinating but peculiar religious sect, believing in separation from the world, celibacy, and the. Perfection of life on earth. Established in America 200 yrs ago by Mother Ann Lees, the Shaker religious attracted thousands of converts during the 19th century and Shaker "families" built large village settlements in New England, Ohio and Kentucky. Owner name ft endpaper.
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4to, pages not numbered. Color photographs of Shaker buildings and artifacts from several different Shaker sites. Some explanatory text. Boards slightly warped, o/w a nice copy in dj.