Kachina Dolls: the Art of Hopi Carvers
de Teiwes, Helga
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0816512264
- ISBN 13
- 9780816512263
- Librería
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Moab, Utah, United States
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Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0816512264 . First printing with full number line on copyright page. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, dated October 26, 1991. Inscription is to museum curator Barton Wright. Beige cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Boards are in fine condition. Tan pictorial dust jacket with title in blue on cover and spine. Jacket is wrapped in mylar. Minor shelf wear and creasing to edges, mostly to head of spine; mild soiling; spine is slightly faded. Tight binding and clean interior. Includes a section of color plates as well as black-and-white photos throughout. Most photos are by the author and some are historical photos by Forman Hanna. This book traces the history of the kachina doll in Hopi culture, describes the development of the art form, and profiles 27 modern carvers. ; B&W and Color Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 160 pp; Signed by Author .
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- Librería
- Back of Beyond Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 024769
- Título
- Kachina Dolls: the Art of Hopi Carvers
- Autor
- Teiwes, Helga
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0816512264
- ISBN 13
- 9780816512263
- Editorial
- The University of Arizona Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Tucson, AZ
- Fecha de publicación
- 1991
- Palabras clave
- 0816512264, Native American Craft, Kachina Dolls, Hopi, Arizona, SOUTHWEST
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