New York: Museum of Primitive Art, 1964. 126 pages, 186 photographs. Hard board cover, with dust jacket. Fine condition. In 1964, the Museum of Primitive Art presented an exhibition of Senufo art--the first ever mounted in the United States. Many of the objects in the exhibition had never before been..... More
Berkeley: 1977. Cultural Expressions from the Fourth World. 444 pages. 128 b/w and 12 color photographs, 9 maps. Cloth cover. More
Nova Acta Leopoldina, NF Band 11, No. 76. Halle: 1942. 266 pages of text containing 32 drawings of objects of material culture, plus 14 pages of photographs. More
St. Michaels: 1947. 166 pages. More
New York: 1941. 38 color plates (of 40--lacking plates 2 and 33), each with a drawing of a man or a woman in traditional early 20th century (1910-1935) costumes. The drawings are of indigenious peoples in their costumes, representing Argentina, Boliva, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dutch Guiana, Ecuador, Panama, Patagonia, Peru..... More
Museum of the American Indian: 1970. vii, 81 pages of text, plus 5 pages of color photographs and 106 pages of b/w photographs. Cloth cover ed. In the 1960s, five young Hopi artists produced, for the Museum of the American Indian, 270 paintings depicting aspects of Hopi life and rituals..... More
Munich: 1920. 78 pages of text plus 50 pages of photographs of tribal sculpture from the Pacific, Africa, and India. Hard board cover. More
Berlin: 1973. 313 pages, 154 b/w and 12 color photographs--all full-page, illustrating the vast, older collection of New Ireland art in the Museum fur Volkerkunde Berlin. More
Austin: 1998. xiv, 245 pages, 46 photographs, 5 drawings, 3 maps. Cloth cover. More
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, Indian Notes and Monographs, .Vol. VII, No.4, 1921. 211 pages of text containing 33 photographs and drawings of artifacts, plus 122 pages of b/w and color photographs of hundreds of artifacts, and 2 maps of the islands of the Santa Barbara coast that were occupied..... More
Northbridge (Australia): 1984. 174 unnumbered pages, recording the 500 mile 1977 journey of the author ( a celebrated artist) in a dugout canoe. Almost every page is filled with drawings (of artifacts and people) made on the journey and diary entries discussing them. Leather cover, edition limited to 600 numbered..... More
Seattle: 1983. 184pages, 185 large b/w photographs and 21 full-page and half-page color photographs. Cloth cover. The patriarch of 20th century Blunden Harbour artists, the prolific, brilliant Kwakiutl carver, Willie Seaweed, was given a posthumus showing at the Thomas Burke Memorial Museum of 120 examples of his work garnered from..... More
Apapa: Department of Antiquities, 1965. v, 48 pages of text plus 72 leaves of photographs. The sculptural art of the Kalabari people of the eastern Niger Delta appears infrequently in the literature, and seldom--if at all--has it been examined as closely as in this long out of print study. Examining..... More
Bangkok: 1994. 212 pages, 101 color photographs. Cloth cover. Eagerly awaited, this heavily illustrated bibliography is the first in-depth compilation of literature dealing with Southeast Asian textiles, and should be a wonderful tool for any person or institution seriously interested in these magnificent weavings. Organized by country or groups of..... More
New York & London: 1924. xiii, 414 pages, 80 photographs--almost all full-page-of the people, customs, rituals, and artifacts of western New Guinea. Cloth cover. More
Ahmedabad and Middletown: 1990. 228 pages, 170 large color photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover. More
Chicago: A.M. McClurg & Co, July, 1937. xvi 213 pages containing 222 b/w photographs and drawings and 32 leaves of full-page color photographs. Scuffed cover. 4" split along spine--does not in any way impair usage, otherwise very good condition. More
Mexico City: Departmento Editorial de la Direcion General de las Bellas Artes, 1917. Two volumes in one. xxx, 488, 529 pages; 19 pages of illustrations, 2 fold-out maps. Later cloth cover. More
Washington D.C. 1979. 365 pages, 405 b/w 13 color photographs. Later cloth cover. One of the most comprehensive exhibitions of Pacific Art ever mounted was held the summer of 1979 at the National Gallery of Art. This dazzling exhibition was comprised of over 400 objects, many of them never before..... More
Den Haag: n.d--probably 1955 or 1956. 126 pages of text containing 7 drawings and 5 maps, plus 16 pages of photographs. Hard board cover. More
Tokyo: National Museum of Modern Art, 1978. 294 pages, 164 pages (folio-size 14 1/2" x 10 1/4") of color photographs and 32 pages of b/w photographs. Cloth cover. New and unopened copy in a slipcase. The 1974 exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto was the first..... More
Paris: Musee Dapper, 1991. 324 pages, 157 b/w photographs and drawings, 82 pages of color photographs, 2 maps. Cloth cover. small folio size (91/2" x 13"). This wonderful catalogue accompanied a magnificent exhibition of Fang figures and masks that was held at the Musee Dapper from late 1991 through early..... More
Paris: 1974. 188 pages, 105 photographs, 12 drawings, 7 maps. Mint condition. An illuminating study (in French) of the art styles and technology of the peoples, primarily Teke and Bembe, who live in the area around Stanley Pool in the lower Zaire River Basin. Particular reference is given to their..... More
Strasbourg: 1994. 608 pages, 143 full-page color photographs, 13 b/w photographs, 2 double-page maps. Cloth cover with dust jacket. (small folio size 9"x 13") Fine-mint condition. This monumental work, a comprehensive examination published of carved Dogon figures, is a joy to the eye, the mind--and the spirit. The leading authority..... More
Field Museum, Fieldiana, Anthropology, Vol. 58: 1969. 186 pages, 54 illustrations including many full-page photographs of malanggan figures, 3 tables. More