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PART II: ABORIGINAL AMERICAN BASKETRY: STUDIES IN A TEXTILE ART WITHOUT MACHINERY Rio Grande Classic
by Otis Tutufton Mason
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New Mexico: Rio Grande Press. Near Fine. 1970. Second Edition. Hardcover. A Rio Classic. The first edition from which this edition was reproduced was first published in 1902 and contained 2 parts: PART I: ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.....1902. This part has been omitted. Part II originally contained 3 papers describing collections in the Museum. This edition contains only the first of the 3 papers " ABORIGINAL AMERICAN BASKETRY" en toto. The work has been photographically enlarged from the original and all 248 full page plates have been included. First printing 1970. Not a facsimile because of changes made for technical reasons. Clean red cloth with titles on front cover & spine. Beautifully Illustrated with 248 B/W and color plates, b/w photographs, and drawings. Pagination goes from 171-548 + 124pp of plates. Interior of text is tight, clean and intact. Native Americans ; Color & b/w Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 377 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16969
- Title
- PART II: ABORIGINAL AMERICAN BASKETRY: STUDIES IN A TEXTILE ART WITHOUT MACHINERY Rio Grande Classic
- Author
- Otis Tutufton Mason
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Rio Grande Press
- Place of Publication
- New Mexico
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Native Americans
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native American;
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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