NDEBELE. The Art of an African Tribe
New York: 1986, 1991. 208 pages, 180 color photographs. Cloth cover (11 1/2" x 11 1/2"). More
New York: 1986, 1991. 208 pages, 180 color photographs. Cloth cover (11 1/2" x 11 1/2"). More
New York: 1912, 1914 (2nd ed., 3rd impression). xvi, 485, 18 pages, 17 pages of b/w photographs taken during the author’s expeditions in Angola, the Congo, Rhodesia, and Mozambique, 4 tipped-in color plates. Cloth cover. More
Musee Royal de la Afrique Centrale, No. 6. Tervuren: 1962. viii, 249 pages, 2 maps. More
New York: Center for African Art, 1988. 196 pages, 100 color and 96 b/w photographs, 1 map. Soft cover ed. More
Prague: 1962. 132 pages, 86 b/w and 26 color photographs--all full-page--of dances and dancers. Cloth cover. More
London: 1973. 108 pages, 51 photographs of several hundred objects, 30 drawings. Cloth cover. More
Field Museum, Chicago: 1962. 124 pages, 48 large photographs. The largest exhibition ever of Benin art in the United States was held in 1962 at the Field Museum. This catalogue--written by the foremost expert on the art of Benin--of that wonderous exhibition classifies objects according to function, and discusses them..... More
Prague: 1960. 59 pages of text plus 92 pages of photogrpahs, 1 map. Decorated cloth cover. More
London: 1954. vi, 66 pages of text, plus 52 pages of photographs. Cloth cover. More
Paris: 1998. 208 pages, 184 color and b/w photographs--mainly of marionettes (puppets), masks, and dancers in sub-Saharan Africa, 1 map. 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
Zurich: Galerie Walu, 2001. 64 pages (text in English; captions in German, with an English language translation laid in), 24 pages of color photographs plus 2 smaller color photographs, 2 pages of b/w photographs plus 3 smaller b/w photographs, 1 map. A splendid assemblage of more than 20 examples of..... More
London: 1961. 269 pages of text containing 3 maps, plus 24 unnumbered pages of photographs. Cloth cover. More
London: 1959. 287 pages of text containing 5 maps, plus 28 unnunbered pages of photographs. Cloth cover. More
1976. Pp. 79-156, 47 photographs, 10 drawings. New, unopened copy. More
Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa, Semana das Colonias de 1939. 83 pages, 1 photographs, 1 map. More
Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 5. St. Augustin: 1975. 328 pages, 3 pages of photographs, 8 maps. More
Lisbon: 1891. 13 pages. Soceidade de Geographia de Lisboa. More
Travaux et Memoires de l'Institut d'Ethnologie XLI. Paris: 1941. 193 pages of text, plus 9 pages of photographs. More
Munich: 1983. 96 pages of photographs, 4 pages of drawings. 1 map. As the interest in ancient West African ceramic vessels grows greater, publications--such as this one--will be appreciated, since its emphasis is on stylistic differences based both on geographical area and the uses for wich the vessels were intended..... More
Paris: 1998. 122 pages, 81 color and 9 b/w photographs, 1 page of drawings and 2 smaller drawings, 4 maps. Cloth cover. An exhibition organized by the Bank General du Luxembourg exhibited the magnificent terracotta sculpture of the Nok, Katsina, and Sokoto. Most of the objects are illustrated in large--many..... More
Munich: 1982. 60 pages 22 full-page and 3 fullpage color photographs, 2 maps. This slim Galerie Biedermann publication presents twenty-five terra cotta statuettes excavated from the inland delta of Mali's Niger River. The twenty-five statuettes represent both styles (southern and northern) found in this region, and are thought to be..... More
Louvain: 1980. ix, 293 pages (text in English and French), 143 b/w and 6 color photographs, 4 pages of drawings. Inscribed by author to noted collectors Paul and Ruth Tishman. Inner hinges reinforced by clear binders tape. The collection of ancient West African terracottas assembled by Bernard de Grunnne is..... More
Louvain: 1980. ix, 293 pages (text in English and French), 143 b/w and 6 color photographs, 4 pages of drawings. Front cover scuffed. The collection of ancient West African terracottas assembled by Bernard de Grunnne is the subject of this absolutely splendid publication from Louvain. These seldom seen terracottas are..... More
Brussels: 1988. 337 pages, 48 full-page color photographs and 289 full-page, half-page, and quarter-page b/w photographs of objects in the exhibition, 20 smaller b/w photographs, 4 drawings, 1 fold-out map. Bound in later contemporary cloth over original wrappers. Fine condiiton. REDUCED FROM $895. More