Description: Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth, KS 66048 Collector Bookstore is a leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors, dealers, appraisers, auctioneers & other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-1999-0764308912-WH3 Lightship Baskets of Nantucket, 2nd Ed by Martha Lawrence ISBN:9780764308918 Book Title:Lightship Baskets of Nantucket 2nd Edition Revised & Expanded Author:Martha R Lawrence Binding:Soft Cover Copyright:1999 Pages:128 Size:8.5 x 11 in. On the island of Nantucket, the lightship basket developed over many decades into the distinctive basket so highly prized by collectors today. 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. You'll be amazed at 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 to include contemporary artists and designs. 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. Explore a craft whose heritage is as enduring as the baskets themselves. Following the success of the first edition, this already marvelous book has been improved with additional photographs and up-to-date pricing information. (SO Schiffer Categorical generated 2024-11-19) 2334bf0e59c9d22511003135ced27c20
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Atglen, Pennsylvania
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Shipping Cost: 7.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publication Year: 1999
Subject: Books on Collecting
Topic: General Price Guides
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Author: Martha R Lawrence
Type: Price Guide
Type of Item: Book
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Binding: Paperback
Brand: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Contributors: Martha R Lawrence
Title: Lightship Baskets of Nantucket 2nd Edition Revised & Expanded
Industry: Decorative Arts
