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Contemporary Southeast Asian Arts and Crafts: Ethnic Craftsmen at Work with How-To Instructions for Adapting Their Crafts
by Newman, Thelma R
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517527294
- ISBN 13
- 9780517527290
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1977 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 4to. x (ii), 306 pp, acknowledgments, 1. transmission of Culture in Southeast Asia; 2. Textiles --- Applied Design; 3. Weaving; 4. Plaiting, Twining, and Coiling; 5. Bamboo and Lacquer; 6. Carving: Wood , Stone, and Ivory; 7. Pottery; 8. Metalworking; 9. Beads and Body Ornaments; 10. Ritual Expressed in Painting, Paper, and Parchment; map of Southeast Asia, bibliography, supply sources, index with 26 color plates and 800 b&w photographs. First Edition, 1977. "Step-by-step photographic sequences showing native craftsmen at work demonstrate the techniques involved in the creation of textile, plaited fiber, bamboo, wood, stone, ivory, pottery, and metalwork masterpieces." Price clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black half-cloth with deep red paper-covered boards, and gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004646
- Title
- Contemporary Southeast Asian Arts and Crafts: Ethnic Craftsmen at Work with How-To Instructions for Adapting Their Crafts
- Author
- Newman, Thelma R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0517527294
- ISBN 13
- 9780517527290
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- CRAFTS CONTEMPORARY SOUTHEASTERN ASIA ETHNIC CRAFTSMEN HANDICRAFTS HOW-TO INSTRUCTIONS
- Size
- Small 4to
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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