{"product_id":"the-social-life-of-teak-hardcover","title":"The Social Life of Teak - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTim Webster\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVirginia Henderson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A fascinating, original and beautiful book examining the many aspects of teak, using oral histories to examine the history of one of the world's most valuable commodities, prized for its durability and beauty over millennia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- All new photographs by renowned photographer Tim Webster\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this illustrated anthology of oral histories, people connected personally or professionally to teak speak of survival, change and learning, creativity and destruction, growth and demise. Woven together these experiences bring to light the way teak has been sought, crafted, cultivated, traded and valued over time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith photographs throughout by renowned photographer Tim Webster. In\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Social Life of Teak\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ethe authors also use oral histories to examine the history of one of the world's most valuable commodities, prized for its durability and beauty over millennia, Virginia's insightful texts are accompanied by Tim's unique photographic vision.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Zealander Virginia Henderson has been based in Southeast Asia since 1990 and is an oral historian with a doctorate in heritage management. Tim Webster is a documentary photographer specializing in theater, dance and architectural heritage photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.3 x 9.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764174815520,"sku":"9786164510821","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/19440b8fd5b9d97f8f8815dc932e65ce.webp?v=1780244794","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-social-life-of-teak-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}