MASCARAS MEXICANAS.
Mexico: SOCIEDAD DE ARTE MODERNO. 1945. First edition. Hardcover. 11'' x 8 3/4''. 83pp. Originally a softcover which has been bound in half leather. Text in Spanish.
Ancient Art- South American /Pre-Columbian
THE MEASURE AND MEANING OF TIME IN MESOAMERICA AND THE ANDES.
Washington, DC: Dunbarton Oaks Research Library, 2015. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.5 x 9". 315pp. Illustrated with some color photographs, maps drawings, charts etc. Tan cloth has bumped corners, not effecting text. In dust jacket.
THE LOST CITIES OF THE MAYAS. The Life, Art and Discoveries of Frederick Catherwood.
New York: Abbeville Press, 2000. Hardcover. Folio. 14.25 x 10.5". 198pp. Nicely and profusely illustrated with reproductions of Catherwood's engravings and drawings.
THE WOOD CARVERS OF CORDOVA NEW MEXICO.
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1980. Hardcover. Tall Octavo. 253pp. Illustrated with many color and 109 b&w plates. includes index, reference cited and a geneaology of the Lopez and Aragon families. Mild toning to edges of end papers. Dust jacket has rubbing and two edge tears.
ART OF THE ANDES: Pre-Columbian Painted and Sculpted Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections.
Washington, DC: The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1983. Hardcover. Folio. 14" x 11". 344pp. Includes index. Color and b&w illustrations. 192 objects illustrated and described, plus Appendix with 91 more pieces. Gilt stamped brown leatherette, mild dent to top edge. Lightly worn dust jacket has small tear and associated crease.....
THE NORTHERN DYNASTIES: Kingship and Statecraft in Chimor. A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 12th and 13th October 1985.
Washington, DC: Dunbarton Oaks Research Library, 1990. Hardcover. Octavo. 9.25 x 6.5". 548pp. Illustrated. Yellow cloth stamped in red, issued without dust jacket. Some fading to spine and edges.
TOMBS FOR THE LIVING: Andean Mortuary Practices. A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 12th and 13th October 1991.
Washington, DC: Dunbarton Oaks Research Library, 1995. Hardcover. Octavo. 9.25 x 6.5". 425pp. Some illustrations. Tan cloth stamped in black, issued without dust jacket. Some light wear (silverfish) to spine.
CERAMICS OF ANCIENT PERU.
Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 128pp. Bibliography. Nicely illustrated in color.
MUSEO ORO PRECOLOMBINO. (PRE-COLUMBIAN GOLD MUSEUM).
San Jose: Museo Oro Precolombino, 1991. Hardcover. Quarto. 286pp. Text nicely illustrated with b&w photos, drawings and maps, plus 53 full page color plates of gold items. Text in Spanish. The book is like new, unread, but the front board is bowed.
TUCUME. Coleccion Arte Y Tesoros Del Peru.
Lima: Banco de Credito del Peru. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 x 9.25" 353pp. 210 illustrations including color plates, line drawings and charts. Text in Spanish. Turquoise cloth, in pictorial dust jacket. Some light foxing to first and last few pages. Tucume is a pre-Hispanic archaeological site in Peru with.....
LOS MOCHICAS. (Two volumes).
Lima, Peru: Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera, 2001. Softcover. Quarto. 11 x 9.5". Two volumes: 333pp.; 350pp. Text in Spanish. Profusely illustrated with beautiful color plates, line drawings and photographs. Spines are sun faded. Slipcase has general wear and a couple dings. Very large heavy set, overseas shipping not recommended.....
INKA SETTLEMENT PLANNING.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1990. Hardcover. Octavo. 9.25 x 6.5". 377pp. Illustrated with maps, drawings and from b&w photographs. Dust jacket has light edge wear.
DANCING INTO DREAMS. MAYA VASE PAINTING OF THE IK' KINGDOM.
Princeton. Princeton University Art Museum. 2012. First edition. Softcover. 10 1/2'' x 8 1/2''. 252pp.
TIWANAKU AND ITS HINTERLAND. (Two volumes). Archaeology and Paleoecology of an Andean Civilization.
Washington DC and London: Smithsonian Institute Press, 1996, 2003. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.75". Two Volumes. Volume 1: Agroecology. 326pp. ; Volume 2: Urban and Rural Archaeology. 508pp. Two folding charts laid-in at rear. Each volume with index. Profusely illustrated throughout with line drawings, maps, charts and some b&w photographs.....
CERAMICAS DEL ANTIGUO PERU, De La Colección Wassermann-San Blas.
Buenos Aires: 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 1/2'' x 9 1/2''. 367pp. This is copy number 366 of an edition of 500. Text in Spanish. Almost 600 ceramic pieces pictured, a few in color. Inner hinges starting an inch from the top. Some toning to pages. General wear and.....
GUITARRERO CAVE. Early Man in the Andes.
New York: Academic Press, 1980. Hardcover. Lg. octavo. 9.5 x 7.75". 328pp.Incl. index. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs of artifacts, line drawings and charts. Grey cloth stamped in black and silver. Issued without dust jacket. Top edge has some dust spotting.
VICUS.
Lima: Banco De Creditio Del Peru, 1994. Hardcover. Quarto. 12.25 x 9.5". 381pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Text in Spanish. Top edge and fore edge have spotting (light foxing); light musty(?) odor. Otherwise nice. Fading to spine of dust jacket. Very heavy book, overseas shipping not recommended.
ARQUEOLOGIA DE CERRO SECHIN. (Two volumes).
Lima: Pontificia Uniiversidad Catolica Del Peru, 1992. Softcover. Quarto. 12 x 9.5". Two volumes: Tomo I: Arquitectura: 129pp. with 17 maps in folding envelope at rear. Tomo II: Escultura: 422pp. plus maps in envelope at rear. Text in Spanish. Both volumes profusely illustrated from b&w photographs of artifacts, line drawings.....
MITOGRAFIA MOCHICA.
Lima, Peru: Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, 1996. Softcover. Oblong quarto. 8.25 x 13". 126 b&w plates illustrating pottery designs, short text and bibliographic information in Spanish. Cover shows light wear; foxing to edges.
TWENTY-FOUR ARCHITECTURAL PLANS OF CHAN CHAN, PERU. Structure and Form at the Capital of Chimor.
Harvard University, Cambridge: Peabody Museum Press, 1974. Quarto box with folding plans in slipcase. 11.25 x 8.25". 12pp. Staple-bound pamphlet with introductory and explanatory text, plus 24 folding maps and plan. Maps are clean and virtually unopened. Slipcase with paper label has light wear.
KUNTUR WASI Y CERRO BLANCO. Dos Sitios del Formativo en el Norte del Peru.
Hokusen-Sha, 1995. Hardcover. Quarto. 217pp. Profusely illustrated from b&w photographs and drawings with 8pp. color plates. Text in Spanish. Top edge has dust spots and light foxing; fore edge has light foxing. In dust jacket that has light fading to spine.
MOCHE ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY IN ANCIENT PERU.
Washington DC / New Haven: National Gallery of Art/Yale University Press, 2001. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 9.5. 344pp. Incl. index and bibliography. 310 illustrations, 13 color plates. Burgundy cloth has a little spotting to top edge. Pictorial dust jacket has some light foxing on verso.
PRIMA MESA REDONDA DE PALENQUE. Part I and Part II.: A Conference on the Art, Iconography and Dynastic History of Palenque. Plus THE ART, ICONOGRAPHY & DYNASTIC HISTORY OF PALENQUE. Part III. (Three volumes).
Pebble Beach, CA: The Robert Louis Stevenson School, 1973-1974. Softcover. Three volumes. Text in English. Parts 1-3. 173pp.; 142pp: 230pp. Each volume illustrated with fold-out charts, monochromatic plates, photographs and line drawings. Thick paper wrappers, spines a little faded, some mild soiling. Interiors clean and nice.
ARQUEOLOGIA DE TEOTIHUACAN: La Ceramica.
Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1984. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.5". 262pp. Incl. index. Illustrated with some color, but mostly from b&w photographs, detail drawings and charts. Text in Spanish. Light fading to spine of dust jacket.
ATLANTIS: MOTHER OF EMPIRES.
Los Angeles, CA. DeVorss & Co., 1939. Thick quarto. 336pp. Illustrated. #95 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. SIGNED BY STACY-JUDD. Buckram with decorated paper over boards. Untrimmed. Rubbed and lightly frayed on spine ends and corners. Some toning to endpapers, interior clean and nice.