PREHISTORIC SOUTHWESTERNERS FROM BASKETMAKER TO PUEBLO.
Los Angeles: Southwest Museum, 1949. Softcover. Octavo. 10.5 x 7". 165pp. Illustrated, mostly from photographs and line drawings. Some creasing to spine, otherwise quite nice.
Native American Art and Culture
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TOTEM POLES: According to Crests and Topics. With a new introduction by George F. MacDonald.
Hull,Quebec: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1990. Softcover. Originally published in 1950, this is volume one only. Lg octavo. 433pp. Illustrated from photographs. "Marius Barbeau was a pioneering anthropologist and the founder of professional folklore studies in Canada. He worked at the National Museum (now the Canadian Museum of.....
THE NATIVE AMERICAN CURIO TRADE IN NEW MEXICO.
Santa Fe: Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, 2008. Paperback. Quarto. 317pp. Illustrated.
NATIVE AMERICAN CLOTHING. An Illustrated History.
Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 2009. Hardcover. Quarto. 11 x 9.25". 368pp. Incl. index. Beautifully illustrated in color. Each of the book's twelve chapters opens with a map and essay followed by a gallery that showcases clothing and artifacts representative of the specific regions. Glossy pictorial cover with matching dust jacket.....
WEAVING A LEGACY. Indian Baskets & People of Owens Valley, California.
Salt Lake City: The University of Utah Press, 2004. Softcover. Quarto. 11 x 8.5". 182pp. Incl. index. Illustrated throughout. Light wear to bottom edge.
RED PEOPLE OF THE WOODED COUNTRY.
Chicago: ALBERT WHITMAN & CO., 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 7 1/2'' X 5 1/2''. Inscribed by Therese O. Deming to Lillian Koerner. Signed also by the Illustrator Edwin Willard Deming. Some soiling to dustjacket, light foxing and toning to pages.
SPIRITS IN THE ART. From The Plains and Southwest Indian Cultures.
Kansas City , MO: The Lowell Press, 1994. Hardcover. Quarto. 12.25 x 9.5". 262pp. Incl. index. Profusely illustrated in color. SIGNED by the Author and INSCRIBED, "To Daryl and John..."by Forrest Fenn who wrote the foreword. Faint stain on rear board. Dust jacket has light general wear.
QUINCY TAHOMA.
Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. 12 1/4'' x9 1/2''. 240 pp. with index. Signed by both Authors.
LIVING WITH AMERICAN INDIAN ART. The Hirschfield Collection.
Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, 2012. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 x 10.75" 279pp. 160 works described and beautifully photographed. INSCRIBED by the authors. Glossy black dust jacket has light scuffing.
INDIAN ART OF THE NORTHWEST COAST. A Dialogue on Craftsmanship and Aesthetics.
Houston: Institute for the Arts, Rice University, 1976. Hardcover. Quarto. 9.25 x 8.75". 256pp. plus notes. Illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light soiling to dust jacket.
POETRY AND SYMBOLISM OF INDIAN BASKETRY. Illustrated with Photographs by the Author, and with Pictures of Baskets in His Historic Collection.
Point Loma, CA: George Wharton James, 1913. Softcover. Octavo. 10 x 6.76". 40pp. Heavy paper wrappers title and design printed in black. Light general wear.
HOPI KACHINAS.
Baltimore, MD: The Waverly Press, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xiii, 40 pp. text plus 28 color plates with full descriptions of the kachina and it's costume on verso of each plate. Beautifully illustrated with paintings depicting the various Kachina spirits as impersonated in the dances. Tan cloth has only.....
NORTHERN CHEYENNE LEDGER ART BY FORT ROBINSON BREAKOUT SURVIVORS.
Lincoln, NE: Uiversity of Nebraska Press, 2020. Hardcover. Octavo. 264pp. Incl. Index. Illustrated with some color plates. Pictorial boards, issued without dust jacket.
BRIDLES OF THE AMERICAS. Vol. 1: Indian Silver.
Nicasio, CA: Hawk Hill Press, 2010. Hardcover. Folio. 12.25 x 13.75". 142pp. Incl index and bibliography. Profusely illustrated from color photographs.
THE TOTEM CARVERS: Charlie James, Ellen Neel and Mungo Martin.
Vancouver, BC: Panorama Publications Ltd., 1982. Hardcover. Quarto. 132pp. Profusely illustrated, some color. Study of three Kwakiutl totem carvers, including personal history, genealogy, discussion of technique, philosophy, etc. "To tell of these three people is to tell of Kwakiutl art- and to tell of Kwakiutl art is to.....
THESE WERE THE SIOUX.
New York: Hastings House, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. 7 5/8'' x 5 1/4''. 118pp. Signed by Sandoz on the fly-leaf. Price of $3.50 on fly-leaf. Light wear to dustjacket, clean nice copy.
HOPI-TEWA POTTERY. 500 Artists Biographies.
Santa Fe: CIAC Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4'' x 8 3/4''. 199pp. Illustrated with photograph of each artist and a sample of their work and signature, in b&w. SIGNED on title page by the author.
PUEBLO INDIAN POTTERY.
Santa Fe: CIAC Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4'' x 8 3/4''. 295pp. Volume Two. American Indian Art Series. Dustjacket has two closed tears; a one inch ana half inch. Otherwise a clean nice copy.
SOUTHERN PUEBLO POTTERY. 2000 Artist Biographies.
Santa Fe: CIAC Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4'' x 8 3/4''. 295pp. Volume Four. American Indian Art Series. Signed by Schaaf.
BILL REID.
Vancouver & Seattle: Douglas & McIntyre/ University of Washington Press, 1998. Limited revised edition. Hardcover. Limited edition #37 of 150 signed and numbered copies. Quarto. 10 x 9.5". 216pp. Includes chronological list of works illustrated and bibliography. Nicely illustrated with color plates, and b&w photographs. Grey cloth with matching slipcase.....
PUEBLO INDIAN POTTERY.
Santa Fe, NM: Silverman Museum, 2001. First edition. Softcover. Lg.sq. quarto. Unpaginated. Introduction plus thirty-three examples of Pueblo pottery described and illustrated in color. Light bump to front cover.
LIFE AT THE KIOWA, COMANCHE, AND WITCHITA AGENCY: THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF ANNETTE ROSS HUME.
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2010. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 x 9.75" 243pp. Incl. index. Profusely illustrated from Hume's glass plates of Indian life in Anadarko, Oklahoma in the 1890's. Very mild bump to top of spine. Black dust jacket a little scuffy.
THE COMPLETE POEMS.
New York. CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS. 1923. First edition. Hardcover. 8 1/4'' x 6''. 528pp. Endpapers toned. Hinges starting. Original dustjacket chipped. Still a nice copy.
Ancient Eskimo Ivories of the Bering Strait.
Manchester, Vermont, U.S.A. Hudson Hills Pr, 1986. First Edition. Cloth Hardcover. 132pp. index. Illustrated many b&w and color plates. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
UTE INDIAN ARTS & CULTURE. From Prehistory to the New Millennium.
Colorado Springs: Taylor Museum of the Colorado Springs Arts Center, 2000. Softcover. Quarto. 248pp. Incl. index. 182 handcrafted items described and illustrated in color, including baskets, robes, jewelry, moccasins. etc. Plus many text illustrations from old photographs. Substantial history of the Ute tribe. Reference sticker on creased spine.
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