Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1930. This is the catalogue of the first major U.S. museum exhibition of Peruvian pre-Columbian textiles. Bound in later cloth cover (worn) with a chipped spine and ex-library markings. 1st edition, 1st printing. More
Santa Fe: Laboratory of Anthropology, 1947. 102 pages, 96 photographs. Pictorial board cover. Edition limited to 1250 copies, and designed by Merle Armitage. Santa Fe, N.M., Nov. 12, 1947. More
Paris: 1992. 224 pages, 203 color photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover. A lush color overview of the traditional arts of sub-Saharan Africa--drawn principally from European museum and private collections. More
New York: 1987. 224 pages, 125 color photographs--many full-page or double-page, 60 drawings, 2 maps. Cloth cover. The life of the four million Maya who live in the rain forests of Central America and southern Mexico is documented in this stunning photographic essay of unusual beauty. Concentrating on the area..... More
Paris: 1994. 253 pages, 121 color and 89 b/w photographs, 2 maps. Cloth cover. Small folio size (9 1/2" x 13"). Twenty years of research by the author have resulted in the publication of this volume, the most comprehensive study to date of the Luba arts. Centered around the main..... More
Stuttgart: Strecker und Schrader, 1926. xxii, 876pages; 56 full-page photographs, 1441 smaller photographs and drawings (illustrations of hundreds of artifacts from the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands), 4 double-page maps. Cloth cover, illustration inserted on front cover. Good condition. More
Geneva: 1985. 238 pages, 101 color and 66 b/w photographs, 5 color and 72 b/w drawings. 7 maps. Cloth cover with dust jacket. Fine condition. A truly beautiful book with striking illustrations and an excellent text, this volume that served as a catalogue for the exhibition of the Barbier-Mueler Museum's..... More
Bordeaux: Musee d'Aquitaine, 1997. 237 pages,250 color and b/w photographs and drawings of many hundreds of artifacts, 5 maps. Cloth cover with dust jacket. fine condition. More
New York: J.J. Augustin, 1936. xviii, 222 pages, 15 pages of photographs, 35 figures. Woven linen cover. More
1st ed., 2nd printing. xviii, 222 pages, 15 pages of photographs, 35 figures. Woven linen cover. More
Etnologica, Neuefolge, Band 16: 1990. 107 pages, 3 color and 109 b/w photographs, 6 drawings, 1 map. Decorated hard board cover. An exhibition of niombo and muzidi figures was presented in 1990 at Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum. Niombo (anthropomorphic funerary figures)and muzidi (smaller figures) found in Sundi province in the Kongo, were encased..... More
1977. 120 pages, 130 large b/w and 7 color photographs, 15 drawings. More
New York: 1997. 231 pages (4 papers), 131 brilliant color photographs of Maya garments, rituals, and ceremonies, 11 b/w photographs, 6 drawings, 2 maps. Cloth cover. More
Geneva: Barbier-Mueller Museum, 1990). 104 pages, 22 full-page color photographs of Mbuti Pygmy bark cloths, 18 field photographs in color, 4 b/w photographs, 1 map. Edition limited ot 1,000 copies. More
New York: Harry Abrams, 1970. 406 pages, 50 hand-tipped color plates, 287 large b/w photographs, 6 maps. Cloth cover, dust jacket. Fine-mint condition. More
INAH, Mexico City: 1970. 214 pages, 127 pages of b/w and 8 pages of color illustrations of over 1,500 objects. More
PEABODY MUSEUM, Papers, Vol. 66, 1971. Cambridge. Two volumes. 455 pages, 74 pages of photographs and drawings of over 1,000 objects, drawings of over 200 types of designs, 43 tables, 3 charts. More
Deventer: 1944. 47 pages of text containing 9 figures and 1 map, plus 31 pages of photographs of artifacts and rock art. Hard board cover. More
Leiden: 1996. 117 pages, photographs and drawings of approximately 350 weapons, weapon handles and shields, 7 maps, 2 fold-out charts. This survey book is arranged in an encyclopedic manner in which Indonesian weapons, and weapon handles, shields and armor are described in an alphabetical order (in the Dutch text). The..... More
Studia Ethnographica Upsaliensia XXIII: 1965. xx, 428 pages (some pages uncut), 2 photographs. More
New York: 1996. vii, 336 pages, 325 color and 214 b/w photographs, 4 maps. Cloth cover, small folio size (10 3/4" x 11 1/4"). This comprehensive study of the ritual objects created by Northwest Coast shamans is the most complete publication to date of the paraphernalia used in shamanic ceremonies..... More
Art Institute, Chicago: 1964. 82 pages, 110 b/w and 2 color photographs, all very large. More
London: 1926. Two volumes. Vol. I: xxxii, 608 pages, 139 photographs and drawings. Vol. II: xv, 629 pages, 10 photographs, 1 fold-out map. Cloth covers. More
St. Louis Art Museum: 1999. 88 pages, 42 full-page and 9 smaller color photographs and 6 b/w photographs, 1 map. The dazzling 19th century Saltillo sarape, the must recognizable element of male dress in Mexico, is discussed, analyzed, and presented-- in lustrous color photographs--in this catalogue of one of the..... More
xvi, 230 pages, 155 figures. Cloth cover. London, 1938; 1954, 1955 (2nd ed. with new preface). More