Indian Basketry
by George Wharton James
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0486217124
- ISBN 13
- 9780486217123
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
NZ$8.41NZ$5.89
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About This Item
New York, NY: Dover Publications, 1972 Dover Publications, New York. 1972. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Publication by Dover in 1972 of the 4th Edition of Indian Basketry published in 1909. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; superficial creases in wraps; light edge and tip bumps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 271 pp 8vo. This book is a valuable aid for the artist, designer, and craftsman, or even for the beginner who may wish to recreate authentic and often extinct basket forms and decorative motifs. It is also most useful to the collector, cultural historian, ethnologist, scholar, or buff who desires to know more about specific aspects of Indian basketry or about Indian arts in general. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008949
- Title
- Indian Basketry
- Author
- George Wharton James
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0486217124
- ISBN 13
- 9780486217123
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Indian baskets, anthropology, basketry, American Indian basketry, Indian basket design, tribal variations in baskets, basket weaving,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
Glossary
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....