{"product_id":"9780747805960","title":"Limekilns and Limeburning","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the rich history and craftsmanship of limekilns and limeburning with Richard Williams' insightful exploration. This meticulously researched volume uncovers the intricate processes and cultural significance of lime production, a practice that has shaped various industries and communities throughout history.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough a blend of historical context and practical knowledge, Williams paints a vivid picture of the limeburning trade. Readers will journey through the evolution of limekilns, examining their architectural styles and the pivotal role they played in the local economy. The book beautifully illustrates how these structures not only served a utilitarian purpose but also became a part of the landscape, influencing the cultural heritage of the regions they adorned.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsightful Research:\u003c\/strong\u003e Williams draws from a wealth of archival resources, offering a comprehensive look into the limeburning industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngaging Writing Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e The author’s accessible prose makes complex historical details relatable and engaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich Illustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Featuring stunning photographs and illustrations, this book brings to life the beauty of limekilns and the artistry of limeburning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for enthusiasts of antiques, vintage collectables, and those with a keen interest in the history of industrial practices. It also complements Williams' other works, such as his explorations into ceramics and glass, making it a valuable addition to any collector's library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A fascinating journey into a world that shaped our built environment and cultural identity.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56237560332620,"sku":"9780747805960","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780747805960_9230ec46-2e10-4164-b4f0-211a01b8bd29.webp?v=1765772578","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9780747805960","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}