Featured in this lot is a signed 1997 first edition Knives and Beaded Sheaths by John Baldwin. The book is hand signed in the front written by John Baldwin. The book features a wonderfully and professionally crafted leather that shows a red coloration with gilt lettering reading: I & H Sorby - Early Knives & Beaded Sheaths of the American Frontier - John Baldwin. This book completely covers the highly collectable and exciting subject of Indian Early Knives & Beaded Sheaths. A historically significant perspective combined with pictures from the top collections in the country, thus ensuring authentically documented artifacts from our American frontier. Invaluable as a teaching reference with accurate detailed information. The text is written as an exciting saga of Americana. The overall condition of this book is good with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this book is 11 3/8"L x 8 3/4"W. The collective weight of this book is 1lb 4oz.*