Indian Basketry-1972 Repr of 1909 Edition -George Wharton James-Illus-PB-271 pp

Description

This is a 1972 Dover Publications unaltered reprint of the 1909 edition of INDIAN BASKETRY by George Wharton James.  It has over 250 black and white illustrations and photographs indexed on 2 1/2 double columned pages at the beginning of the book.  The book has 271 pages and there are illustrations on 250 of them.
This is a valuable source book for American Indian basketry.  "'Indian Basketry' 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, scholor, or buff...." (from back cover).
ISBN:  0486217124-Dover Pubns.  It is 6" x 9".
No nicks bends or tears.  Very good used condition.