Eskimo, Siberian and Arctic Art
MASQUES ESKIMO D'ALASKA
Routelle: 1992. 396 pages, 116 full-page photographs of masks, 36 drawings of masks, 1 map. Cloth cover, folio size (9" x 13"). A spectacular gathering of more than 100 superb historic period (mostly 19th century) wooden Eskimo masks are presented in this lush volume. Drawn from museum and private collections..... More
THE ANCIENT CULTURE OF THE BERING SEA AND THE ESKIMO PROBLEM
Arctic Institute of North America: 1961. 198 pages of text containing 11 figures, plus 38 pages of drawings of artifacts. More
DORSET 75. Cape Dorset Annual Graphics Collection
Toronto: 1975. 74 pages, 40 b/w and 35 color illustrations. Cloth cover. More
DORSET 76. Cape Dorset Annual Graphics Collection
84 pages, 40 b/w and 48 color illustrations. Cloth cover. More
RADUGA NA SNEGU. KULTURA TRADITSIONNE I SOVREMENHOE ISKUSSTVO NARODOV KRAYNEGO SEVERA. SBORNIK STATEY (Rainbow on the Snow, Traditional and Contemporary Art of the Peoples of the Far North)
Moscow: Moldoya Gvardiya, 1972. 224 pages, 64 color and b/w photographs. Cloth cover, dust jacket. Fine condition. This book deals with the folk art of the Yakuts, the folk art of Nentsy, and the arts, costumes, customs and rituals, and shamanic practices of peoples of the Russian (Siberian) Far North..... More
ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO THE NORTH-EAST OF SIBERIA, THE FROZEN OCEAN, AND THE NORTH-EAST SEA; Mint. Richard Phillips,
London, 1806 (Vol. I) and 1807 (Vol II); New York & Amsterdam: 1969 (reprint). (two volumes in one). 72, 80 pages, 3 b/w fold-out plates, 2 color plates. Blue and white cloth cover. The author was the surveyor on the expediton during which Alaska and the Aleutians were carefully charted..... More
IMAGE INUIT DU NOVEAU-QUEBEC
Musee de la Civilisation, Quebec City: 1988. 256 pages, 77 color and 177 b/w photographs. Cloth cover. From the approximately 1200 Inuit sculptural figures that comprise the national collection of the Muse de la Civilisation in Quebec City, 200 were selected for inclusion in this now out of print volume..... More
DICTIONNAIRE FRANCIS-ESQUIMAU DU PARLER DE L'UNGAVA. et Contrees Limitrophes
Travaux et Documents du Centre d'Etudes Nordiques, Quebec: 1970. [16], 423 pages. Cloth cover. More
INUITKUNST. Kunst der Eskimo
Linden-Museum, 1983. 137 pages, 4 color and 84 b/w photographs. 1 chart, 1 map. Hard board cover. More
THE ALASKAN ESKIMO. A Study of the Relationship between the Eskimo and the Chipewyan Indians of Central Canada
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, Anthropological Papers, Vol. XXI, Part VI: 1931. Pp. 347-383, 5 pages of photographs. More
"AND HE WAS BEAUTIFUL": CONTEMPORARY ATHAPASKAN MATERIAL CULTURE IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Fieldiana, Anthropology, New Series, No. 10: 1986. vi, 108 pages, 106 pages of photographs, 2 maps. More
BAND ORGANIZATION OF THE PEEL RIVER KUTCHIN
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA, BULLETIN No. 179: 1962. 97 pages, 4 pages of photographs, 3 figures, 1 fold-out map. Cloth cover. More
BAND ORGANIZATION OF THE PEEL RIVER KUTCHIN
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CANADA, BULLETIN No. 179: 1963. 97 pages, 4 pages of photographs, 3 figures, 1 fold-out map. Soft cover. More
(Jesup) ARCHAEOLOGY OF LYTTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA. the Jesup North Pacific Expediton; Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History. Vol. I, Part 3
1899; 1975 (reprint). 43 pages, 1 page of photographs, 117 drawings of artifacts. Cloth cover. More
ARCTIC ART: ESKIMO IVORY
Museum of the American Indian: 1980. 128 pages, 16 full-page color photographs, 215 b/w photographs, 4 drawings. Two hundred superb ivory carvings from the collection of the Museum of the American Indian were exhibited in the fall of 1980. Every piece in the collection--magnificent ivory objects from all periods of..... More
AGAYUT. Nunivak Eskimo Masks and Drawings from the 5th Thule Expedition 1921-24 Collected by Knud Rasmussen
Report of the 5th Thule Expedition, Vol. X, Part 4. Copenhangen: 1988. 375 pages (text in English and Danish), 13 full-page color and 18 full-page and half-page b/w photographs, 95 drawings--all illustrations of masks and drawings collected by Rasmussen during his 1924 visit to Nome. This volume was published more..... More
DIE KRIEGSFUHRUNG DER ESKIMO UND DER ALEUTEN
Wykauf Fohr: 1988. 64 pages, 16 pages of photographs and drawings--mainly of artifacts, 2 maps. More
Eskimo Carved Ivories from Northern Labrador(a); Shaman's Cache from Southern California(b); Some String Figures of the Virginia Indians(c)
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, Indian Notes, Vol. 4, No. 4. 1927. 124 pages, photographs, figures. More
THE WALAKPA SITE, ALASKA. Its Place in the Birnirk and Thule Cultures
Smithsonian Institution. Contributions to Anthropology, No. 20: 1976. 226 pages, 119 pages of photographs illustrating over 1,000 objects. More
ANTHROPOMETRIC OBSERVATIONS ON THE ESKIMOS AND INDIANS OF LABRADOR
Field Museum, Anthropological Series, Vol. 31, No. 1: 1939. 163 pages (some uncut) containing 1 figure and 1 map, plus 16 pages of photographs. More
HARPONS PALEO-ESQUIMAUX DE LA REGION D'IGLOOLIK
Musee de l'Homme: 1980. 107 pages of text containing 25 figures, plus 10 pages of photographs of harpoons. More
INUIT DOLLS, Reminders of a Heritage
Toronto: 1988. 176 pages, 64 color and 128 b/w photographs, 2 maps. The history of the now defunct craft of traditional play doll making, as practiced by the Inuit people of Canada's barren northern lands, is presented in this handsomely produced volume. Divided into three sections, (1) Inuit Play Dolls..... More
SCULPTURE OF THE ESKIMO
Boston: 1972. 256 pages, 771 b/w and 37 color illustrations. Cloth cover. More