THE NEEDLE LORE. Traditional Embroideries of Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan.
Delhi: 1988. 108 pages of text containing 105 drawings of 5 maps, plus 27 unnumbered pages of color photographs. Cloth cover. More
Oceanic and Asian Art
WOODEN HOOKS USED FOR CATCHING SHARKS AND RUVETTUS IN THE SOUTH SEAS; A STUDY OF THEIR VARIATION AND DISTRIBUTION
American Museum of Natural History, Anthropological Papers, Vol. XXVIII, Part III: 1927. Pages 199-349 (some uncut), 92 illustrations. More
HEIRAT UND VERWADTSCHAFTSSYSTEM BEI DEN ARANDA IN ZENTRALAUSTRALIEN
Abhandlungen und Berichte des Staatliche Museums fur Volkerkunde Dresden, Band 23, 1963. viii, 194 pages of text plus 4 fold-out charts, 1 fold-out map and 49 pages of diagrams. More
THE ARTS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC.
Paris: 1963. 460 pages, 336 b/w photographs--mainly full-page, 102 color photographs--mainly full-page, 3 pages of maps. Cloth cover. Jean Guiart's masterpiece--one of the most important books published on Oceanic art--is particularly prized by collectors, not only for its important text, but also for the richness of its abundant photographs. A.... More
JAPANESE COLLECTONS; (Frank W. Gunsaulus Hall)
Chicago: Field Museum, 1922. 19 pages of text plus 6 plates of photographs. More
THE CAVES OF KARAWARI
New York: 1968. 131 pages (5 1/2" x 13 1/4"), 105 full-page photographs. This elegant and rare publication includes 105 full-page photographs of the treasured demon figures that were stored in caves. Fine, dramatic photographs bring out the texture as well as the forms of these marvelous objects. Full description... More
EINFUHRUNG IN DIE ABTEILUNG SUDSEE. (Geschichte, Lebenstaum, Umwelt und Bevolkerung)
Hamburgisches Museum fur Volkerkunde: 1931. 58 pages, 1 fold-out map. More
GIFT OF THE COTTON MAIDEN. Textiles of Flores and the Solor Islands
Los Angeles: 1994. 287 pages, 165 color and 142 b/w photographs, 2 drawings, 8 maps. Cloth cover ed. More
CLASSICAL BATIK
Jakarta: 1981, 1989. 113 pages, 44 b/w and 11 color photographs, 170 drawings. More
NATIONAL COSTUMES OF THE MONGOLIA
Ulan-Batar: n.d. (ca.1990). The title and brief text are in Mongolian, English, and Chinese. 114 pages, 100 full-page drawings of members of different Mongolian ethnic groups in their traditional costume. Mint conditon. More
ART AND IDENTITY IN OCEANIA
Honolulu: 1990. viii, 315 pages, 20 color and 263 b/w photographs, 12 drawings, 3 figures, 12 maps. Cloth cover. Of the more than forty papers presented in 1984 at the Third International Symposium on the Art of Oceania, sponsored by the Pacific Arts Association, nineteen went through the process of... More
COUNTERPOINT IN MAORI CULTURE
London: 1983. xi, 232 pages, 25 illustrations. Cloth cover. More
LIFE AMONG THE ABORIGINES
London: 1957 (2nd printing). 219 pages, 20 pages of photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover. More
SUDASIATISCHE VOLKER. Eine Einfuhrung in die Sudasiatischen Sammlungen
Leipzig: 1958. 70 pages of text containing 1 drawing and 2 maps, plus 6 pages of photographs. Museum fur Volkerkunde. More
WIRTSCHAFT UND GESELLSCHAFTSSTRUKTUR DER NAGA, In der Zweiten Halfte des 19. Und zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts
Veroffentlichungen des Museums fur Volkerkunde zu Leipzig, Heft 20, 1970. 274 pages ("Summary of Main Findings" in English), 17 photographs, 5 Figures, 3 maps in text and a fold-out map in rear pocket. More
JAPAN QUILT
120 pages (the text is in Japanese and English), 100 pages of color photographs, 95 pages of which are quilts designed by famed quilt designer Sahae Hattori. Cloth cover. Tokyo, 1992. More
ETHNOGRAPHIC PRESENTS. Pioneering Anthropologists in the Papua New Guinea Highlands
Berkeley: 1992. xv, 301 pages (nine papers--by Hays, A. McLean, R.M. and C.H. Berndt, M. Reay, J.B. Watson, D. Ryan, R.M. Glasse, A. Strathern). Cloth cover. More
THE ARTS OF ANCIENT CHINA
No city or date: ca 1980? 48 pages, 24 pages of b/w photographs, 12 pages of color photographs, 1 full page map. More
FUNCTIONAL GRAMMAR OF NUNGGUBUYU
Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies: 1984. xiv, 664 pages. More
THE CHINESE LAMA TEMPLE, POTALA OF JEHOL. Exhibition of Historical and Ethnographical Collections Made by Dr. Gosta Mantell, Member of Dr. Sven Hedin's Expeditions and Donated by Vincent Bendix
Chicago: 1932. World's Fair. 64 pages, 24 photographs. Exhibition catalogue, A Century of Progress--World's Fair. More
LINDEN-MUSEUM STUTTGART, SUDSEE-ABTEILUNG.
Stuttgart: 1989. 147 pages, 18 color and 130 b/w photographs of objects from New Guinea, New Ireland, New Britain, Vanuatu, and Australia in the museum's extraordinary collection, 10 drawings. More
MYTHOS TAHITI SUDSEETRAUM UND REALITAT
Stuttgart: Linden Museum, 1987. 144 pages, 21 pages of color photographs and drawings and 33 pages of b/w photographs and drawings. More
SCHMUCK DER SUDSEE
Munich: 1990. Ornament und Symbol. 151 pages (small folio size, 9" x12"), 40 pages of color photographs and 40 pages of b/w photographs, plus 44 smaller b/w photographs--all photographs of jewelry and personal ornamentation of Pacific peoples, 3 maps. Cloth cover. More