AFRICAN ARTS MAGAZINE: A Quarterly Journal, Vol. 06, #3
Spring, 1973. More
Spring, 1973. More
Ete: 1982. More
Modena: 1986. 107 pages (27 papers presented at a conference held in 1984 by the Center of Studies of the History of African Art), 178 photographs. More
Paris: 1982. 293 pages, 350 large b/w and 21 full-page color photographs, 9 drawings. 1 map. Coth cover. Mint condition. The almost overpowering art of the Tshokwe is subjected to an intense analysis of its styles, influences, and iconography in this volume, written by the authority on the art of..... More
Brussels: 2000. 352 pages (text in English and French), 330 full-page, half-page, and quater-page color photographs of objects, 6 other color and b/w photographs. Cloth cover with dust jacket. Mint condition. More
1958). xii, 217 pages of text containing 2 color photographs and 5 figures, plus 69 pages of photographs. More
Junta de Investigacoes do Ultramar, Estudos de Antropologia Cultural, No. 8. Lisbon: 1971. 94 pages, 26 pages of photographs. Copy #98 of limited edition of 100 copies. Mint condition. More
Milan: 1982. 343 pages, 244 b/w photographs, 50 color photographs, 216 drawings, 1 map. Cloth cover, dust jacket slightly creased: book in mint condition. Once again Fr. Cornet has published an important volume on the art of the Zairian people. This time the rites, dances, symbols and masks of the..... More
Paris: 1856 (nouvelle edition). Later 3/4 marbled and calf boards, marbled endpapers., spine has hubs and is gilt decorated, Very light foxing on some pages, otherwise a very good, very tight copy. More
Paris: Musee de l'Homme, 1966. 150 pages, 55 full-page photographs. Spine reinforced. More
Berlin: 1921. 80 pages, 48 photographs of 64 objects. Hard board cover, spine chipped. More
Paris: Fondation Dapper, 1988, 1990. 2nd printing. 96 pages, 11 double-page color photographs, 24 half and full-page color photographs, 14 b/w photographs, 4 drawings, 1 map. All of the illustrations are of Kuba velours and appliques--particularly the wonderful, huge wrap-around skirts. Cloth cover. More
Munich: Galerie Fred Jahn, l991. 207 pages (text in Englihsh and German), 97 photographs--most of which are full-page, 17 pages of drawings, 2 text maps, l fold-out map in rear pocket. Hard board and cloth cover. This fine study of Central African throwing-blades (knives) accompanied an exhibition at the Galerie..... More
Berlin: 1910. 390 pages of text plus 24 leaves of drawings and photographs of peoples and structures in North Africa, Niger, and Mali. Leather and marbled boards. More
Hagen: 1922. 181 pages, 121 full-page photographs of artifacts, 58 small drawings. Hard board cover, worn spine. More
(exhibition catalogue, Birmingham Museum of Art, 1998). 191 pages, 100 color and 100 b/w photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover. Seven essays and two hundred photographs are to be found in this catalogue of the finest assemblage of Chokwe art to be exhibited in the U.S. Drawing from private and museum..... More
Copenhagen: 1946. 62 pages, 32 photographs. Alverdens Kunst III. More
xix, 430 pages, 97 figures--many of artifacts, 2 color plates, 69 maps. Small folio size (9 1/2"x13"), wrappers chipped and slightly soiled, hinges and spine reinforced, pages in fine condition, but with some pencilled notes in margins--written by former owner, a renowned Africanist whose bookplate is on inside front wrapper..... More
Arnouville: 1989. Two volumes. 679 pages, 16 color and 762 b/w photographs, 44 drawings, 16 maps. Cloth covers, in a cloth slipcase, mint condition. This comprehensive two volume work addresses the style centers of Kongo art and the considerable confusion and imprecision regarding the identification of sculptural pieces from the..... More
Paris: 1949. 110 pages, 64 full-page photographs. Later cloth cover over original wrappers. Fine condition. More
Field Museum Anthropological Series, Vol. XXII, 1933: 1962, 2nd printing. 334 pages, 35 pages of figures, illustrating 258 objects of material culture. The Tanala, occupants of a wooded and mountainous region in the southern third of the eastern part of Madagascar, had, at the time of this more than sixty..... More
Lisbon: 1951. 203 pages, 8 pages of photographs--mainly of artifacts and dancers--1 map. 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
Paris: Musee National des Arts d'Afrique et de Oceanie, 1993. 223 pages, 25 color and 112 b/w photographs, 2 drawings. Mint condition. The legacy of medical missionary (also ethnologist and art historian) Dr. Pierre Harter, was exhibited in 1993 at the Musee National des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie in Paris..... More