The Lost Carving
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284 pages
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.
ISBN: 9780670023806
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Nick Offerman
Entertainment"Excellent book."
book list View source ↗"Visited Hampton Court Palace today with m’royal @MeganMullally & saw these amazing limewood carvings by #GrinlingGibbons except the last photo which was a reproduction by David Esterly, the story of which he richly details in his excellent book The Lost Carving. @offerman_shop"
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