Art-Native American & Eskimo from Ultramarine Books

New York: The Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts, 1933 125 pages. The essay followed by 50 songs put down in English. The appendix offers explanatory notes on each of the songs often including the native words based on their phonetic sound. Clean throughout; well bound with rich textured paper. The boards lightly worn at the corners and lightly soiled.. First… Read more

The Brooklyn Museum, 1991 320 pages; 318 catalogued items illustrated in color or b&w; 73 text illustrations, including many photos from the 1911 expedition. One goal of the exhibition was to exhibit and make available to scholars and others items from the permanent collection that were collected by Stewart Culin during the first years of the 1900s. These include items… Read more

Washiington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999 298 pages; b&w illustrations. "The motivations, intentions, and actions of eleven collectors who devoted substantial parts of their lives and fortunes to acquiring American Indian objects and founding museums." Clean, unmarked throughout.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1972 256 pages; 825 illustrated sculptures with brief catalogue entries. Text comprehensively covers the environment, cultural patterns and the development of art historically and since 1948. Clean throughout; the dustjacket is dampstained, not affecting the book.. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to.

Portland, Oregon: John M. Gogol, 1982 34 pages; numerous b&w illustrations. Yosemite Miwok?Paiute Basketry; Lucy Telles: A Supreme Weaver of the Yosemite Miwok/Paiute; book reviews; advertisements.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to.

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.

Milwaukee Public Museum: Publications in Primitive Art 2, 1968 102 pages; 91 duotone illustrations; color frontispiece. The Samuel A. Barrett Collection. Foredge margin of the first twenty pages is dimpled in a small area, perhaps by damp fingers.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 4to. Museum Handbook.