first edition
1969 · San Francisco, CA
by Miles, Charles and Pierre Bovis
San Francisco, CA: Pierre Bovis, 1969. First Edition. Octavo. Limited to 1000 copies. The present copy is #786 and signed by both authors. 144pp. Charles Miles' with the help of Pierre Bovis presents his collection of baskets from the American Indian and Eskimo with photographic illustrations. This is an essential guide for the student or collector touching upon most of the major types of basketry.Bound in brown cloth, spine lettering gilt. Near fine with correction slip to one photograph laid in, in pictorial dust jacket. Very nice.
(Inventory #: 000376)