Northern Athapaskan Art: A Beadwork Tradition Tapa dura - 1989

Univ of Washington Pr, 1989-05-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Seattle: Univ. of Washington, [1989]. Folio. 224 pp. Over 100 photo illusts., maps, text illusts (many in colour). Elaborately decorated black cloth in silver, silver lettering, w/ d.j. NF/NF. First edition of this scarce and invaluable work on the art of the subarctic Athapaskans in Western Canada and British Columbia from pre-Columbian period to present day, focusing on costumeornamentation, and a sophisticated quill tradition.

Seattle:: University of Washington Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 029596569X . Some color, mostly black and white photographs throughout. First edition. Light foxing on top edge, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. ; 224 pages .

Univ of Washington Pr, 1989. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition in every respect with black cloth covers with bright silver embossed flower representations on the cover, silver print at spine, but with a small rectangle cut out of the top of the half title page, apparently where a previous owner's name was. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear with a 1"" tear at top spine. First edition of this scarce and invaluable work on the art of the subarctic Athapaskans in Western Canada and British Columbia from pre-Columbian period to present day, focusing on clothing ornamentation with elaborate beadwork on jackets, shoes, pants, dog blankets, wigs, bags, dresses, leathergoods of all kinds, and a sophisticated quill tradition. With many maps, b&w photos, some color. Heavily illustrated.

Seattle: University of Washington Press, [1989]. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in silver. Dust jacket.

Hardback. new/very good. New/old stock, just a bit of shelf wear to dust jacket.

New York: Modern Library, 1952. [First Modern Library Edition]. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. Short 8vo., blue cloth blind-stamped front cover with Modern Library logo, spine lettered in silver. Dust jacket price $1.95, no isbn number, rear cover of jacket without presence of Malamud in "Other Titles in the Modern Library of special interest to readers of Invisible Man".-toledano 338.1. -- Light exterior wear to jacket, tiny closed tear at bottom front of dust jacket. (see photos).