EVERYMAN'S GUIDE TO NIGERIAN ART
Lagos: Nigeria Magazine, 1976, 1980 (2nd ed.). vii, 133 pages, 143 photographs. More
Lagos: Nigeria Magazine, 1976, 1980 (2nd ed.). vii, 133 pages, 143 photographs. More
Urbana: 1971. 213 pages, 48 photographs of objects-mainly Nigerian. Cloth cover. More
Ann Arbor: 1985. xxviii, 590 pages, 306 photographs, 7 maps. Cloth cover. This volume is a facsimile, printed by microfilm/xerography on acid free paper. The reproduction of the photographs is extremely poor. More
Los Angeles: Gallery K, 1976. 24 pages, 32 large photographs, 1 map. In 1976, Gallery K mounted an important exhibition of Niger River Delta sculpture--one of the earliest exhibitions in the U.S. of material from this region. Twenty-nine pieces of remarkably fine quality--Ijaw, Urhobo, Igbo, Isoko, among them--were exhibited, and..... More
New York: Museum of Primitive Art, 1961. 32 pages, 49 photographs, 1 map. More
Ibadan: 1977. 400 pages, 1672 photographs. Cloth cover. This monumentally conceived and illustrated work reviews all available knowledge about the mysterious stone figures of Esie, in Yorubaland. Clear connections to the artistic complexes of Nok and Benin highlight the bountiful and impressive illustrations in this volume. More
Munich: 1980. 300 pages, 170 b/w and 12 color photographs. Mint condition. From over 1000 Ibeji in private German collections, 400 figures (all previously unpublished) were selected, stylistically analyzed, and classified according to their place of origion within the Yoruba area. In this, the first comprehensive volume about the Ere..... More
New York: H.F. Sachs, Inc., 1941. 16 pages, 5 pages of photographs. More
Capetown: 1918. xi, 252 pages (lacking i-vi), approxi-mately 100 illustrations. Hard board cover, worn and reinforced. More
London, 1914; New York: 1969 (reprint). Part II: "Law and Custom of the Ibo of the Asaba District, S. Nigeria". vi, 208 pages, 19 pages of photographs, 1 map. Cloth cover. More
West La Fayette: 1974. 20 pages, 89 objects illustrated. Fine condition. More
Wiesbaden: 1977. 313 pages, 375 illustrations. This highly detailed volume surveys the material culture of the peoples of the Cameroons and Northern Nigeria. The approach, is most assuredly scholarly as the housing, household goods, tools, pottery, jewelry, clothing, weapons, musical instruments, and ritual magic materials for which this area is..... More
Sweden, n.d. (ca. 1960-65). 15 pages, Benin plaque on cover. More
Mainz Am Rhein: 1983. German language ed. of Treasures of Ancient Nigeria. 176 pages, 123 b/w and 53 color photographs--almost all full-page. Hard board cover. More
New York: 1980. 176 pages, 123 b/w photographs, 53 color photographs--almost all full-page. 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 Nigerian art--lavishly..... More
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
Gronigen, 1982: Ann Arbor, 1983. 285 pages of text (the Summary, 47 pages, is in English), plus 28 pages of photographs and 1 map. Facsimile edition printed by microfilm/xerography; the reproduction of the photographs is very poor. Cloth cover. More
Atlanta: High Museum, 1978. 112 pages, 258 photographs, 4 maps. Fine condition. This important volume explores in great detail the masks and figures of various peoples in the areas around the Niger, the Benue, and the Cross Rivers. The catalogue provides an extremely comprehensive view of a wide variety of..... More