American Folk Art Canes: Personal Sculpture
by Meyer, George H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0295972009
- ISBN 13
- 9780295972008
- Seller
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Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
University of Washington Press, 1992-06-01. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover, Stated First Edition, 1992 University of Washington Press 252 pages..Near Fine in a VG+ DJ..just a hint of shelf/edge wear to dark blue cloth boards with copper titles-two corners have a faint bump..a touch of shelf/edge wear and a touch of rubbing to DJ-now in mylar..no previous owner markings, no note-all pages are bright, clean and crisp..This is the first comprehensive, scholarly work on American folk canes and will be a major foundation for future research in the field. Color photographs of over 300 hand-carved canes dating from the early nineteenth century to today disclose the complex cultural meanings, obscure individual histories, and light-hearted social commentaries of folk art walking sticks..ISBN-0295972009..Thanks for supporting a small family business..LOC SSM-20
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- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 150618001
- Title
- American Folk Art Canes: Personal Sculpture
- Author
- Meyer, George H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0295972009
- ISBN 13
- 9780295972008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Washington, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1992-06-01
- Keywords
- Art, Folk Art
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