Pasadena: George Wharton James, 1903. Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 136 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's green cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards show slight wear including few scratches/scuffing exteriorly and some rubbing wear to the joints/edges. Text block has age toning to the edges. Cracking defect to the front hinge and previous bookshop's small sticker to the rear pastedown. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Third edition, revised and enlarged. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column H, ND-H. 1379082. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Bookseller: Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1379082
Title: INDIAN BASKETRY AND HOW TO MAKE BASKETS
Author: James, George Wharton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Third Edition
Publisher: George Wharton James
Place of Publication: Pasadena
Date Published: 1903
Keywords: Basketry

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Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...