Tales from the Pewter Shop

Tales from the Pewter Shop
by Raymond E. Gibson

Tales from the Pewter Shop
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Author: Raymond E. Gibson
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1999-08-01
ISBN: 0914339818
Number of pages: 238
Publisher: Peter E. Randall Publisher

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Book Review: Tales from the Pewter Shop
Summary: 5 Stars

If you want to learn about the art of pewtering from a master craftsman, this is the book for you. If you're looking for ways to raise a large, talented, responsible family, you'll want to read these tales. If you want a book filled with interesting stories about a plethora of subjects, all warmly told with humor and intelligence, here's a book to try. Raymond Gibson has written a charming memoir about his double life as a Congregational minister in the winter and a pewter craftsman in the summers, where his children learn a craft that will help them all earn money for college, while spending valuable time together with this master story teller. This book is a must for the thoughtful person's library. You will love it.

Summary of Tales from the Pewter Shop

The ancient craft of pewtering comes alive in these stories of the evolution of the author's life from a career as a minister and professor to an avocation that developed into master craftsmanship.

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