AFRICAN ARTS MAGAZINE: A Quarterly Journal, Vol. 02, #3
Spring, 1969. More
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AFRICAN ARTS MAGAZINE: A Quarterly Journal, Vol. 07, #2
Winter, 1974. More
AFRICAN ARTS MAGAZINE: A Quarterly Journal, Vol. 08, #2
Winter, 1975. More
ARTS D'AFRIQUE NOIRE No. 43
Automne: 1982. More
ARTS D'AFRIQUE NOIRE No. 69
Printemps, 1989. More
ART OF THE LEGA
Los Angeles: Fowler Museum, 2001. 236 pages, 396 large (many full-page and half-page) color photographs of Lega artwork, primarlily from the Last collection, 3 b/w photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover with dust jacket, small folio size (9" x 12"). Mint condition. More
ART ROYAL KUBA
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
BATEKE. Peintres et Sculpteurs d’Afrique Centrale
Paris: 1998. (exhibition catalogue, Musee National des Arts d’Afrique, Paris, 1998). 303 pages, 309 color and b/w photographs, 2 maps. A wonderful exhibition of Bateke art (from both the Congo and Gabon) drawn from major museum collections in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and Sweden--acquired by missionaries at the..... More
YORUBA BEADWORK, Art of Nigeria
New York: Pace Editions, 1980. 99 pages, 30 full-page color plates, 15 field photographs, 1 map. Very good condition. More
THE NATIVE RACES OF AFRICA AND MADAGASCAR
London: 1938. xii, 578 pages, 2 full-page photographs, 8 full-page maps. Cloth cover. More
ART NEGRE, Recherche de Ses Fonctions et Dimensions
Neuchatel: 1967. 228 pages, 33 full-page, 19 half-page, and 16 smaller b/w photographs, 369 drawings. Cloth cover. More
NIGERIA. COLLECTION JACQUQES KERCHACHE
Madrid, Arte y Ritual and Paris, Galerie Alain Bovis: 2006. 52 pages, 24 pages of full-page color plates of 33 objects in the exhibition, 2 field photographs. 9 1/2"x 11 1/2". Mint condition. More
THE ART OF CAMEROON
Portland: 1979. 392 pages, photographs of over 300 objects. Cloth cover with dust jacket, mint condition. Though most certainly'...not a complete account of the peoples of the Cameroon," it would be difficult to publish a volume more comprehensive than this. The complete catalogues of the Gebauer Collection of Cameroon Art..... More
SUR LES TRACES DE L'AFRIQUE FANTOME
Paris: 1990. 239 pages, 195 photographs, 1 map. From 1931 to 1933 Michel Leiris traveled across Africa as the secretary-archivist-photographer on an ethnographic mission led by Marcel Griaule. Leiris' photographs were published in 1934 in a book, L'Afrique Fantome, that was received with great praise and acclaim. In 1988, famed..... More
DIE KUNST DER SENUFO ELFENBEINKUSTE
Berlin: Museum fur Volkerkunde, 1990. 60 pages, 4 full-page color photographs, 50 full-page and half-page b/w photographs, 1 maps. Mint condition. A major exhibition of Senufo art opened late in 1990 at the Museum fur Volkerkunde Berlin. Drawn from museum and private collections in Europe (with two pieces from the..... More
LES TAMBOURS A FENTE DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
Tervuren: 1968. Volume II only, of 2, 10 1/2" x 12". Vol. 2: 58 pages, 313 photographs of "slit" drums, 3 maps. A major study from the Museum for Central Africa (Royal Museum of the Belgian Congo), this one dealing with the "slit" drums in the Museum's Congolese collections. The..... More
THE ARTS OF THE BENUE, To the Roots of Tradition
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
LES ROIS SCULPTEURS. Legs Pierre Harter. Art et Pouvoir dans le Grass-land Camerounais
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
THE NATIVE RACES OF SOUTH AFRICA. A History of the Intrusion of the Hottentots and Bantu into the Hunting Grounds of the Bushmen, the Aborigines of the Country.
London: 1905. xvi, 561 pages, 22 pages of photographs and drawings, 1 fold-out color map. Cloth cover, worn. More
TREASURES OF ANCIENT NIGERIA
New York: 1980. 176 pages, 123 b/w photographs, 53 color photographs--almost all full-page. Cloth cover. The traditional art of Nigeria--in bronze, terracotta, and ivory--spanning over 2,000 years and representing seven cultures, visited three major U.S. museums in 1980 and 1981. This stunning volume--with a text by two leading authorities on..... More
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