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1) Aspects of Australian Figurative Painting 1942-1962: Dreams, Fears, and Desires
Dixon, Christine and Terry Smith

Aspects of Australian Figurative Painting 1942-1962: Dreams, Fears, and Desires
University of Sydney: The Power Institute of Fine Arts, 1984 96 pages. "... a record of an exhibition of the Fifth Biennale of Sydney...". 78 paintings are reproduced.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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2) The Collector's Eye: The Ernest Erickson Collections at The Brooklyn Museum
Ferber, Linda S.; Diana Fane; Richard A. Fazzini; Robert S. Bianchi; James F. Romano; Amy G. Poster; Sheila R. Canby

The Collector's Eye: The Ernest Erickson Collections at The Brooklyn Museum
The Brooklyn Museum, 1987 272 pages; 203 b&w, 5 color illustrations. A broad collection, including ancient Andean and North American Indian, Ancient Egyptian, Ancient Iranian, Indian and Southeast Asian, Islamic Art.. Fifth Printing. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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3) Threads of Tradition: Textiles of Indonesia and Sarawak
Fischer, Joseph

Threads of Tradition: Textiles of Indonesia and Sarawak
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1979 98 pages; 7 essays by 7 different specialists;15 color plates; many b&w; appendix with line drawings of motifs. . First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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4) Nouvelle-Irlande: Arts du Pacifique Sud
Gunn, Michael & Philippe Peltier (sous la direction de)

Nouvelle-Irlande: Arts du Pacifique Sud
Paris: Musée du quai Branly, 2007 304 pages; more than 20 essays with illustrations; 131 color plates. French text.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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5) Basketry: A Renaissance in Southern Africa
Levinsohn, Rhoda

Cleveland Heights, Ohio: Protea Press, 1979 94 pages; 72 illustrations. "The craft of basketry as seen in four cultures in Southern Africa": the Bayei and Hambukushu of Botswana; the Basotho of Lesotho; the Zulu of KwaZulu. Clean; tight binding.. Second Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. more information

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6) The Philip Morris Arts Grant: Australian Art of the last ten years
Mollison, James (introduction)

Canberra, 1982 96 pages. Exhibition of contemporary Australian art purchased by Philip Morris from 1973 to 1982 and then donated to the country.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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7) The Art of Africa, the Pacific Islands, and the Americas / The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin
Newton, Douglas

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1981 56 pages; well illustrated; full-page color. MMA Bulletin Fall 1981. Clean and tight.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. Illus. by Photographs by Lee Boltin. 4to. Art periodical. more information

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8) Bénin: Cinq siècles d'art royal
Plankensteiner, Barbara (sous la direction)

Ghent, Belgium: Snoeck Publishers, 2007 536 pages; 21 Essays, 250 pages, with numerous text illustrations; Catalogue color plates show 301 brass, ivory, iron sculptures and carvings with coral and agate, 15th through the 20th centuries. Clean, unmarked. French text.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. Thick 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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9) The Art of Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Burma, Java, Bali
Rawson, Philip

The Art of Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Burma, Java, Bali
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1967 288 pages; 251 illustration b&w and color; bibliography.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo. more information

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10) The Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection
Sainsbury, Robert J. (Introduction)

The Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection
New York: The Museum of Primitive Art, 1963 36 b&w photographic illustrations of a wide variety of primitive sculptures from as wide a geographic area: Africa, Mexico, New Guinea, Cook Islands, Greece, Peru, Marquesas, Alaska, Iran, Greenland, other. 123 items are catalogued. Previous owner's small ink stamp on the top edge of the front cover, otherwise clean throughout.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue. more information

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11) Sculpture of Northern Nigeria
Sieber, Roy

Sculpture of Northern Nigeria
Ne wy: The Museum of Primitive Art, 1961 45 b&w photographic illustrations. Essay on each: Igala, Idoma, Goemai, Montol, Jaba. Previous owner's small ink stamp on the front cover, otherwise clean throughout, tight binding.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. more information

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12) African Art: An Introduction
Willet, Frank

African Art: An Introduction
New York: Oxford University Press, 1971 288 pages; 261 plates, 61 in color. An overall historical view, stone age to present, with examination of the modes, meanings and complex religious, social, and practical functions of the artwork. . Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo. more information

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