AFRICA AND THE RENAISSANCE, ART IN IVORY
New York: Center for African Art, 1988. 256 pages, small folio size (9"x 12 1/2"), 103 color and 399 b/w photographs--including all known Afro-Portugese ivories, 15 drawings. Soft cover. More
New York: Center for African Art, 1988. 256 pages, small folio size (9"x 12 1/2"), 103 color and 399 b/w photographs--including all known Afro-Portugese ivories, 15 drawings. Soft cover. More
British Museum, 1970. 48 pages, 20 b/w and 5 color illustrations of objects in the Sloane Ethnographical Collections that was the foundation of the British Museum. More
Cologne: 1958. This is the German language edition of THE SCULPTURE OF AFRICA. 256 pages, 405 photographs, 2 maps. Cloth cover, folio size.This the German language edition of the 1958 printing. More
Lagos and London: 1977, 1990 (2nd ed.). 208 pages, 86 pages of color and 84 pages of b/w photographs, 1 fold-out color map. Cloth cover. This splendid study of the magnificent terracotta sculpture of the Nok summarizes all that was known of these ancient figures from the time that the..... More
Cleveland Museum of Art: 1968. 155 pages, 283 photographs. Soft cover, front an rear covers reinforced. More
Munich: 1973. 190 pages, 159 photographs--almost all full-page. Cloth cover. This is the German language edition of NIGERIAN IMAGES. More
British Museum: 1970. 64 pages, 80 full-page photographs. More
British Museum: 1977. 64 pages, 80 full-page photographs. More
1967. 96 pages, 32 full-page color photographs, 1 b/w photograph. More
London: 1970. 104 pages, 8 color and 102 b/w photographs--all large, many full-page--of carvings in the Josef Herman collection . Cloth cover. More
Stadliche Galerie Munchen, 1961. 138 unnumbered pages of text plus 74 pages of photographs, 1 map. More
Paris: 1965. This is the French language edition. 268 pages, 128 full-page photographs. Cloth cover. This milestone volume by William Fagg has been out of print for three decades and is much prized due to its remarkable photographs and descriptions of the illustrated sculpture from 122 tribes. The sculptures are..... More
Arts Council of Great Britain, 1967. 8 pages, 5 photographs. More
London: 1971, 1976. 108 pages, 51 pages of color photographs, 25 pages of water-color sketches. Cloth cover. More
London: 1963, 1990. 268 pages, 159 photographs--almost all full-page. Cloth cover. Small folio size (9 1/2" x 11 1/2"). This reissue of a long out of print, classic study was widely applauded. Much in demand, this penetrating, historical analysis revealed the complexity and richness of Nigerian tribal art. The first..... More
British Museum: 1970. 48 pages, 32 photographs. More
London: 1964, 1966, 1973. 158 pages, 172 b/w and 3 color photographs. More
London: 1959. 114 pages, 46 photographs--almost all full-page. Cloth cover. Wonderful photographs and a typically splendid (though brief) text by William Fagg illuminate this study of the British Museum collection--probably the world's largest--of Afro-Portugese ivories. The four major groups--pedestal cups, hunting horns, spoons and forks, and miscellaneous objects--are stunningly illustrated..... More
Prague: 1959. Cloth cover. This is the German language edition of AFRO-PORTUGESE IVORIES. More
New York: Museum of Primitive Art, n.d.--ca 1955-60. 8 pages, 1 photograph, 1 map. More
Basel: Kunsthalle, 1962. 56 pages of text followed by 20 leaves of photographs of traditional art, 1 map. More
County Borough of Swansea (Wales): 1957. 20 pages, 8 pages of photographs, 1 map. More
London: 1979. 216 pages, 215 b/w and 24 color photographs. Cloth cover. Written by a collector, for collectors, this volume surveys the art of over 150 tribes, including those lesser known tribes in eatern and southern Africa. There are chapters on "The Artist, His Materials and Techniques" and "The Science..... More