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George Wharton James (1858–1923)

Autor de Indian Blankets and Their Makers

46 Obras 655 Miembros 4 Reseñas 1 Preferidas

Sobre El Autor

George Wharton James, born in Lincolnshire, England, in 1858, was ordained as a Methodist minister and came to the United States in 1881, settling first in Nevada, then in California. Following his divorce in 1889, James traveled through Arizona and New Mexico, and eventually wrote over forty books mostrar más and pamphlets on the American West. James was also a popular lecturer. He died in San Francisco in 1923. mostrar menos
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Series

Obras de George Wharton James

Indian Basketry (1909) 183 copias
The People's War Book (1920) 24 copias
Practical Basket Making (1908) 16 copias
Learning from the Indians (1973) 14 copias
Our American wonderlands (1915) 11 copias
Lake of the Sky (1928) 9 copias
Through Ramona's country (1909) 4 copias
Quit Your Worrying! (2012) 4 copias
Picturesque Pala (2002) 1 copia
A Saboba Origin-Myth (2012) 1 copia

Etiquetado

Conocimiento común

Nombre legal
James, George Wharton
Fecha de nacimiento
1858
Fecha de fallecimiento
1923
Género
male
Nacionalidad
England
UK
Lugar de nacimiento
Lincolnshire, UK
Ocupaciones
lecturer
journalist
photographer

Miembros

Reseñas

Reprinted from a 1901 original, this pioneering study has become a valuable source for American Indian Basketry identification. From Poma mush baskets to Palute dicing trays, this book traces the origin and development of basket design for Southwestern and Pacific North America using over 250 illustrations.
 
Denunciada
HGBV | 2 reseñas más. | Apr 26, 2016 |
Mrs. Charles Willard Seiberling bookplate
 
Denunciada
Kinen | Nov 21, 2012 |
Limited to Indians of the South-west, the Pacific States and Alaska.
Historical coverage.
 
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SHCG | 2 reseñas más. | Feb 28, 2012 |

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Estadísticas

Obras
46
Miembros
655
Popularidad
#38,517
Valoración
½ 3.5
Reseñas
4
ISBNs
61
Favorito
1

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