First published in 1934
Detailed and comprehensive study of the techniques of primitive weaving, from the building of the loom with materials at hand to the cleaning, carding and handling the raw wool from the sheared sheep
It is a remarkable accounting of a primitive people developing a most sophisticated skill.
At the time this book was first published in 1934, no non-Navajo Indian or Whiteman had ever developed the ability so beautifully displayed in this extraordinary art form.
No book has ever so carefully described this most ancient of crafts. Heavily illustrated. 7 color plates of masterpieces. Bibliography. Index. 460 pages. Soft cover only.
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Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 58202793-75
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
softcover. Condition: Fine copy. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 8vo, 261 pp. Seller Inventory # 115130
Seller: Rose City Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Nice condition with light cover wear. Seller Inventory # 111027200
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 9.0 X 6.0 X 0.75 inches. Seller Inventory # 22520
Seller: Pine Cone Books, Del Norte, CO, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: V. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. 1st Edition. tight, straight, clean, mild sun fade on cover. wonderful re-print of the 1934 book. great photos, information and history. Seller Inventory # 7789