AFRICAN ARTS MAGAZINE: A Quarterly Journal, Vol. 07, #1
Autumn, 1973. More
Autumn, 1973. More
August, 1988. More
Printemps: 1979. More
Uppsala: 1974. xxi, 212 pages (some uncut) of text containing 45 b/w photographs (principally of Kota reliquary figures and masks), plus 6 leaves of color photographs. Ediiton limited to 500 copies. More
Toronto: 1971. 148 pages, 67 b/w and 21 color photographs, 46 drawings, 1 map. Cloth cover. The magnificent Bangwa masks and figures are presented in great detail in this important volume that illustrates many of the sculptural masterpieces produced by this Cameroon people. The masks and figures owned by the..... More
London: 1910. xvii, 235 pages, 16 photographs and drawings, 1 fold-out color map. Later library cloth cover. More
Paris: Musee Dapper, 2010. 308 pages, 210 large color photographs of both objects in the exhibition and taken in the fiel, 32 b/w photographs, 2 maps. Cloth cover with dust jacket. Mint condition. More
Munich: 1990. Edition limited to 1,000 copies. 505 pages, text in English and German, 481 photographs, 8 drawings, 3 figures, 12 maps. Cloth cover, new unopened copy. The first treatise on the mwana hiti, the wooden, highly stylized torso of a female figure, this important volume accompanied a major 1990..... More
New York: Museum of Primitive Art, 1961. 64 pages, 77 photographs. Cloth cover. More
1931. 85 pages of text, plus 8 leaves of photographs. Inscription by author. Cover slightly worn, otherwise fine. More
Paris: 1927. 168 pages, 24 full-page photographs.Original wrappers, signed and stamped by William Bascom. More
Minneapolis: 1991. 141 pages, 47 color and 114 b/w photographs, 3 maps. Cloth cover edition. The Belgian artist, Jean Willy Mestach, over a forty year period assembled one of the finest collections of African sculpture in a country in which splendid collections of African sculpture are almost commonplace. His wonderful..... More
London and New York: 1986 (first edition). 205 pages, 100 pages of color and 14 pages of b/w photographs, more than 1,000 drawings, 3 maps. Cloth cover. Quite probably the largest study published on Kuba cloth, this strikingly handsome volume is a welcome respone to the recent great interest in..... More
New York: 1927. xi, 351 pages, 8 pages of photographs, 7 drawings, 1 fold-out map. Cloth cover. More
Ottignies: 1985. 216 pages, 60 color and 153 b/w photographs, 1 fold-out map. Cloth cover. The illustrated objects, few of which have been previously published, are drawn from among the most important museum and private collections in the world. More
Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, 1973. 136 pages, 186 b/w and 4 color photographs. This catalogue accompanied an illuminating exhibition of Cameroon beadwork, most of it loaned by the distinguished Linden-Mu8seum, Stuttgart, and most of it collected prior to 1914. Detailed information is given for each object, including the..... More
Hannover and Seattle: 1999. 420 pages, 213 large color photographs--mostly full-page, 15 smaller color photographs, 213 small b/w photographs, 10 maps. Cloth cover with dust jacket. Mint condition. Acquired over the last 15-20 years, the Bareiss collection of African art contains outstanding examples--most never before published--of prototypical pieces from Guinea..... More
Lochem, 1968; New York: 1970. 114 pages, 41 photographs of masks and figures in Belgian and Dutch museum and private collections. Cloth cover. More
Paris and Casablanca: 1986. 264 pages, 317 large color photographs of jewelry, furniture, ceramics objects, textiles, tiles, and other examples of traditional Moroccan arts, 41 maps. Cloth cover. More
Chicago: 1998. xxvii, 348 pages, 11 color and 109 duotone photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover. The masquerading traditions of the Central Pende are reconstructed in a series of case histories showing how Pende masquerades are created, altered, and abandoned. The history of Pende masks and masquerades is extensively traced, and..... More
Anales du Musee du Congo Belgie, Ethnographie, Anthropologie--Serie III, Tome II, Fasc. 2. Brussels: 1922. 394 pages, 399 photographs and illus-trations in the text, plus 17 full-page color plates at the end of the text. Later cloth cover over original wrappers. The original folio with its unbound pages has been..... More
Anales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge, Monographies Ethnographiques, Vol. I. Tervuren: 1954. xiii, 64 pages, 1 fold-out map. More
Paris: 1936. 212 pages of text containing 33 drawings, plus 29 unnumbered pages of photographs. Biebuyck, 817 (later ed.). More
Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XXIII: 1965. xx, 428 pages (some pages uncut), 2 photographs. More
Lucerne: 1972. 174 pages, 142 b/w and 16 color photographs--all extraordinary and all close-ups--of the faces of African masks and figures from European collectons (mostly private). Cloth cover. Some extraordinary close-up photographs of the faces of masks and figures provide a level of facial detail seldom encountered in African Art..... More