Brooklyn Museum: 1978. 368 pages, 40 color and 255 photographs. Cloth cover ed. This volume contains the photographs of the dazzling, magnificent 1978 Brooklyn Museum exhibition of archaeological objects from the upper Nile. More about AFRICA IN ANTIQUITY: The Arts of Ancient Nubia and the Sudan. (Vol. II only of 2 volumes). Vol....
Paris: Christie's, December, 1, 2010. 43 pages, 6 lots auctioned, all lots illustrated. Price list included. Total sales: 3,176,000 Euros. More about Auction Catalogue) SIX CHEFS D'OEUVRE D'ART AFRICAIN DE LA COLLECTION KAHANE; (Six Masterpieces...
Geneva: 1993 (two volumes). Vol I: 422 pages, 426 color and b/w photographs, 3 maps. Vol. II (Catalogue): 229 pages, 316 small color photographs of objects in the museums Ivory Coast collection. Cloth covers with dust jackets in a cloth slipcase (9 1/2" x 12 1/2"). Mint condition. More about ART OF COTE D'IVOIRE. From the Collections of the Barbier-Mueller Museum
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 about ART OF THE LEGA
Munich: Galerie Fred Jahn, 1989. 314 pages, 77 full-page photographs of masks of astounding beauty and vitality from 25 roups, and about which little had been previously written, 2 double-page photographs, 17 field photographs, 10 text maps, 1 fold-out map. Cloth cover. Edition limited to 1,000 copies. Mint condition. The... More about MANIEMA, An Essay on the Distribution of the Symbols and Myths as Depicted in the Masks of...
Paris: 1950. 126 pages, 4 color and 107 b/w photographs. Linen cover. More about FOLK ART OF BLACK AFRICA
Field Museum, Anthropological Series, Vol. XXV, No. 2: 1938. Pp. 27-79 of text (containing 8 figures) followed by 20 pages of photographs and 10 pages of drawings. More about ANTHROPOMETRY OF THE OVIMBUNDU ANGOLA
Arnouville: 1986. 374 pages, 35 color and 371 b/w photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover. The classic, royal art of the tribes of Cameroon is extensively discussed (in the French text) and illustrated in the volume that concentrates solely on objects made for royal lineage rituals and ceremonies The royal arts... More about ARTS ANCIENS DU CAMEROUN
Veroffentlichungen des Museums fur Volkerkunde zu Leipzig, Heft 9. Berlin: 1958. vi, 96 pages, 36 pages of photographs, 1 map. More about BEITRAGE ZUR AFRIKANISCHEN KUNST
Annales du Musee du Congo Belge, Ethnographie et Anthropologie, Serie III, Tome I, Fasc. I, 1909. xi, 104 pages, 26 photographs, 2 drawings, 1 fold-out map in text and 1 fold-out map in rear, 1 fold-out chart. Later cloth cover over original wrappers, gilt lettering, fine condition. folio size, 11"... More about NOTES SUR LA VIE FAMILIALE ET JURIDIQUE DE QUELQUES POPULATIONS DU CONGO BELGE
Neuchatel and London: 1912 (Vol. I) and 1913 (Vol II). Vol. I: "The Social Life". 500 pages, 52 photographs, 1 color map. Vol. II: "The Psychic Life". 574 pages, 60 photographs. Decorated green cloth covers. The anthropologist, E.W. SMITH, called this, "...the finest monograph written on any African tribe" More about THE LIFE OF A SOUTH AFRICAN TRIBE. (two volumes
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 about FANG
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 about LES TAMBOURS A FENTE DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
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 about THE TANALA, A Hill Tribe of Madagascar
E.J. Brill, Leiden: 1913. 16, ccclxvii, 132 pages containing 27 drawings and small photographs, plus 14 leaves of photographs, 1 fold-out map. 10 1/2"x13". Because of the weight and size of this massive volume, additional shipping and handlilng charges may apply. $1250.00 PRICE REDUCED TO $675 until January 1, 2017. One... More about DIE BENIN-SAMMLUNG DES REICHSMUSEUM FUR VOLKERKUNDE IN LEIDEN. Beschrieben und mit Ausfuhrlichen....
New York: 1927. xi, 351 pages, 8 pages of photographs, 7 drawings, 1 fold-out map. Cloth cover. More about A VIEW OF SIERRA LEONE
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 about THE ARTS OF THE BENUE, To the Roots of Tradition
Univ. de Paris, Travaux et Memoires de L'Institut d'Ethnologie-LXXIII: 1966. 470 pages, 225 photographs and drawings--mainly of material culture--of these Tchad peoples, 4 fold-out maps. More about BOUN LE GRAND. Village d'Iro
Paris: Fondation Dapper, 1986. 88 pages, 88 color and 37 b/w photographs of Kota reliquary figures, many of which were from the Charles Ratton collection, and had not been previously published, 1 map. In 1986 a conference "Panaroma of Kota Reliquary Figures" took place at the Fondation Dapper, and later... More about THE WAY OF THE ANCESTORS
