[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce American Basketmaker's Story

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TITLE: “The Baskets of Monroe Johnson”

By Raymond C. Beckmann.
Published by the author in 1982.

DISCUSSION: Monroe Johnson was a professional basket maker in Warren
County Missouri in the late 19th and early 20th century. The author
collected a large number of his baskets, and here describes them and
points out how these unsigned baskets may be identified. A very scare
booklet.

DESCRIPTION: Softcover. 5.5"x8.5", 33 pages, black & white illustrations.
Inscribed by the author.

CONDITION NOTES: Minor wear, but otherwise clean and nice, with a tight
binding.

PRICE: $60-

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