Nantucket lightship baskets (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original color-printed boards. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 124 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. Subjects; Basketwork Massachusetts Nantucket Island. Basketwork. Manners and customs. Nantucket Island (Mass.) Social life and customs. Massachusetts Nantucket Island. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Nantucket, Massachusetts USA: Deermouse Press, 1984. 1984 printing. Full page black and white plates demonstrate construction, technique and authenticity of different types of Nantucket baskets. Pictorial white cloth with color image of nested baskets on the front cover, no dustjacket, possibly as issued. Covers scuffed with light shelf soil, contents very good, clean and unmarked. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 120 pages, 115+ colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 656. . 2000. 2 Rev Exp. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd revised expanded edition. 120 pages. 11.25x8.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - On the island of Nantucket, the Nantucket Lightship Basket developed over many decades into the distinctive basket so highly prized by collectors today. The baskets evolved in the mid-nineteenth century from wooden splint baskets made by Algonquin Indians and were adapted by Nantucketers, who introduced hardwood bottoms, utilized wooden molds, and replaced wooden splints with rattan. The fascinating history of this basket and its makers is richly illustrated with color photographs that detail construction and show beautiful examples of the craft. Special emphasis is give to depicting the rigorous life aboard the New South Shoal lightship, the crew of which produced beautifully constructed baskets, many of which are shown here. The history of the basket is updated to the present day, including the 1940s development of the covered 'pocketbook' basket and the work of contemporary basket makers. For the collector, Martha Lawrence provides details to consider in evaluating antique and contemporary baskets. She also takes the reader through easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for the construction of a basket, including accurate photographs of the stages crucial to producing an authentic piece. Lightship Baskets of Nantucket is a fascinating study of a craft whose popularity is increasing and whose heritage is as enduring as the baskets themselves.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorMartha Lawrence is also the author of Nantucket Lightship Baskets and is a professional maker of Nantucket baskets in Dover, Massachusetts.KlappentextrnrnThe history and makers of highly prized, dis.