Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: World Publishing
Date Published: 1952
Description: VG+ in VG jacket. Hardcover first printing (stated) with dustjacket, "An authoritative and fascinating account of a primitive American art by the author of the Index of American Design, " illustrated throughout, dustjacket has a small soiled area on the rear panel. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: World Publishing, Cleveland
Date Published: 1952
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Contains some ship figureheads and a nice bibliography on wood carving arts. 149 pages, 12 color plates, 52 illustrations. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: World Publishing Company, Cleveland
Date Published: 1952
Description: Good/No Jacket. Red cloth lightly rubbed/spotted, lightly faded spine. Special Edition limited to 1250 numbered copies for private distribution to friends of the publisher, of which this is No. 504. 149 pp. 8vo. Color frontis. Figureheads and Sternboards; Shop Figures and Amusement Props; Portraits and Monuments; Decoration; Household Articles; Religious Works. Notes, Wood Carvings in Art Museums and Historical Societies, Bibliography, Index. Thoroughly illustrated in monotone and color. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc., NY
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780486218403ISBN:0486218406
Description: Good with no Dust Jacket; Condition. Back cover lightly age toned. 4.5" crease to front cover bottom corner. 0486218406. Lrg. 8vo.; 151 pages pages; Interior pages very good w/tight binding. 68 illustrations, b/w, except for 2 color illus. To cover interiors. read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: World Publishing Company, Cleveland, New York
Date Published: 1952
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket. First printing. Illustrated by. 149 p. ; illus. ; index; bibliography; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. 139-143. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The World Publishing Company
Date Published: 1952
Description: Great Condition. HardCover, Great Condition, clean/unmarked textblock, notation on endpage, tight binding, some edge/cover wear, lacks jacket, from a private collection. read more
Binding: HC
Publisher: The World Publishing Co., Cleveland, OH
Date Published: (1952) 1st ed
Description: B&W and color illustrations. Very good+, red cloth, tissue jacket (hardcover) good+ slipcase. 149pp. "An authoritative and fascinating account of a primitive American art. " An exceptionally nice clean copy of the numbered limited edition. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780486218403ISBN:0486218406
Description: VG/NONE. 42, 45, 49, 51. 0486218406. Softcover book is tight & clean. The text block is tight without marks or tears. The very upper corner of the front cover has been clipped, there are a few light creases and wear at the spine fold. A round sticker shadow can be seen inside the front cover. The book is an authoritative and fascinating account of primitive American woodcarving. The coverage includes the earliest examples of the 17th century to the end of the 19th century.; B&W Illustrations; 9 ... read more
Description: Good. Sm 4to. Cloth Hardcover, 1952. First Edition. Illustrated dust jacket is in good condition. pp. 149; frontis + illustrations. Bound in dark blue cloth with silver lettering on the front cover and spine. Covers are in good condition. Binding and textblock are sturdy. Pages are clean and intact. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectible section at Better World Books. Join the more than 4 million customers who have supported global literacy with their ... read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York World 1952.
Description: Book Ex-library hardback in good condition, no dustjacket. DJ price clipped. Sticker w/number on spine of DJ. Sticker on front paste-down. 1st edition. read more
Edition: Stated 1st, 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: World Publishing Company
Description: Very Good+, Very Good- 8VO, 149 pgs., B/W, Color Phot. Hardcover: Cloth binding. Title on frontboard and on spine in Silver. Illustrated endpapers. Frontispiece. Early American wood carving has been the 'Forgotten Art' of America. Nice tight binding. Jacket: Light edgewear and chipping. Closed tears. White dust jacket shows soil. Color illustrated front cover. Author's photo on back. Attractive copy in protective mylar. read more
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