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TRIBAL ART - THE COLLECTION OF RENÉ GAFFÉ auction catalogue - Paris Christies salesroom - December 2001. 27 lots including a New Ireland Malagan mask, Easter Islands wood sculptures, Fang reliquary, Kota human skull, Aztec stone snake woman, and much more. Hardcover cat...
AN ANTHROPOLOGIST IN PAPUA - THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF F.E. WILLIAMS, 1922-39 by Michael W. Young and Julia Clark and published by the University of Hawaii Press in 2001. 308 page hardcover in excellent condition with protective Brodart cover. This book is a pictorial celebrat...
A LEGACY OF COLLECTING: AFRICAN AND OCEANIC ART FROM THE BARIER-MUELLER MUSEUM, GENEVA published in conjunction with the exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York in 2009. Beautiful 152 page hardcover in like new condition with protective archival Brodart cove...
BORNEO AND BEYOND - TRIBAL ARTS OF INDONESIA, EAST MALAYSIA AND MADAGASCAR by Michael Heppell & Robyn Maxwell and published by Bareo Gallery in 1990. Gorgeous 128 page hardcover with beautiful color photography throughout. Excellent condition with archival Brodart c...
LA DEOUVERTE DE LA POLYNESIE 1972 exhibit catalog from the Museum of Man in Paris. Wonderful large exhibit catalog in FRENCH LANGUAGE with 180 artifacts and historical text. Good condition with some light wear to covers and spine. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL ART BOOKS I H...
MASSIM - ART OF THE MASSIM AREA by Douglas Newton and published by the Museum of Primitive Art in 1975. 48 page softcover exhibits 69 works from the museum's collections as well as private collectors. Light wear and bends throughout. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL ART BOOKS...
MYTH + MAGIC - ART OF THE SEPIK RIVER, PAPUA New Guinea by Crispin Howarth and published by the National Gallery of Australia in 2015. Stunning 232 page softcover with amazing field photos and incredible artifacts throughout. Nice copy with only light wear to covers/cor...
THE HAWAIIAN TATTOO by P.F. Kwiatkowski and published by Halona in 1996. 60 page softcover covers the history of tattooing in Hawaii as well as techniques, designs, and evolution. Illustrated throughout. Has some light wear and bends throughout and ink underlining and n...
SHADOWS OF NEW GUINEA - ART OF THE GREAT ISLAND OF OCEANIA FROM THE BARBIER-MUELLER COLLECTIONS published by Somogy Editions D'Art in 2007. Fine 470 page hardcover in excellent condition with protective Brodart cover. English text. Rare and desirable volume is a classic...
MUTUAGA - A NINETEENTH CENTURY NEW GUINEA MASTER CARVER by Harry Beran and published by The University of Wollongong Press in 1996. 251 page softcover in like new condition. This book presents the artworks of Mutuaga, a traditional master carver of Milne Bay Province (t...
ASMAT WOOD CARVING - AN EXHIBITION AT THE PEABODY MUSEUM OF ARCHEOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY JANUARY - JUNE 1979 organized by students in fine arts at Harvard University. 26 page stapled pamphlet with some moderate to heavy wear and toning throughout. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL...
BUNDI - THE CULTURE OF A PAPUA NEW GUINEA PEOPLE by David Fitz-Patrick and John Kimbuna and publshed by Ryebuck in 1983. Gorgeous 166 page hardcover with wonderful photography throughout. Damage to tips of lower right corner of covers, otherwise nice condition. SEE THE...
Important 1910 ethnographic anthology by Buschan 200+ images Softcover, 464pp, texts in German. - With 17 plates and 194 images. - A classic by Dr. Buschan (ed.) with contributions by famous scholars! Year of publication: 1910 (1st edition!) material / process: book, ca...
TE AHO TAPU - THE SACRED THREAD - TRADITIONAL MAORI WEAVING by Mick Pendergrast and world class photography by Brian brake. A celebration of Maori women's weaving. 124 page softcover with minor wear. Previous owner's bookplate on front page. A must have for anyone inter...
20 Tribal Art Zemanek-Munster Auciton Catalogs, BOX LOT Included in this large box lot are: Auction Catalogs 48-60, 62, 65-69. Auction catalog 57 is x2. They are from 2006-2012. Approximately 80 percent of the lots shown are African and the balance is Oceanic, Asian and...
Tribal Art magazine #49 - Summer 2008. Articles include: Ancestral Art of the,Marquesas Islands, Polynesia Art and Divinity 1760-1860, Sixty Objects from Easter Island, Yoruba Sculpture, A Maori Tattooed Head, and much more. Amazing advertisements from the world's top d...
PRIMITIVE ART by Douglas Fraser and published by Thames and Hudson in 1962. 320 page hardcover with 183 plates, including 59 in color. Good copy with some light wear and chipping to dust jacket. Comes in protective archival Brodart cover. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL ART B...
LINDEN-MUSEUM STUTTGART SÜDEE-ABTEILUNG by Ingrid Heermann and published in 1989. Beautiful 148 page softcover in like new condition. GERMAN LANGUAGE. Some fine examples from New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Ireland, Vanuatu, New Britain, etc. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL...
DISPLAYS OF POWER - ART AND WAR AMONG THE MARINGS OF NEW GUINEA by Cherry Lowman with design analysis of Maring shields by Alexander Alland. Published by the Museum of Primitive Art in 1973. An analysis of war shields, collected by Cherry Lowman and others from the Maki...
ARTS OF THE SOUTH SEAS - THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART by Ralph Linton and Paul Wingert and published by Simon and Schuster in 1946. The first comprehensive survey in English of the fabulous arts of the South Pacific islands. 200 page hardcover with 200 wonderful photos and...
FINCH & CO. CATALOGUE NUMBER 3 - ARTIFICIALIA, NATURALIA, MIRABILIA from 2003. A fantastic assortment of antiques, curiosities, antiquities, and tribal artifacts offered in this beautifully illustrated catalogue. 106 items with price list. Some minor wear throughout...
PIERRE BERGE PRIMITIVE ART AUCTION CATALOG - BRUSSELS 2007 with prices realized. Huge catalog with 651 lots - African, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. Highlights were a pair of Congo statues that realized 700,000 Euros and a Sepik overmodelled skull which realized 146,...
SOTHEBY'S IMPORTANT TRIBAL ART - THE HELEN AND MACE NEUFELD COLLECTION OF TRIBAL ART - NEW YORK- NOVEMBER 14, 1989. 299 lots from Africa and the South Pacific. Moderate wear to covers. Comes with prices realized list. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL ART BOOKS I HAVE LISTED. I...
AFRICAN MINIATURES Goldweights of the Ashanti. By Margaret Webster Plass. Forward by William Flagg. Praeger Publishers, 1967. Hardcover with dust jacket, Very good condition. Illustrated throughout with photographs, also map. Approx. 7 1/2” x 10”. Approx. 166 numbered p...
Sotheby's - African and Oceanic Art catalog, May 6, 1998, New York. 349 magnificent lots all beautifully photographed. Highlights include a Queensland Aboriginal rain forest shield, Hawaiian Islands treasure box, Maori "jade", a wonderful Easter Island figure,...
SOTHEBY'S TRIBAL ART auction catalogue - London - March 1990. 196 lots including a Batak staff, Maori hand clubs, Marquesas u'u club, Easter Island figure, Senufo maternity figure, Kongo oath taking figure, and much more. Nice condition with prices realized list. SEE TH...
OCEANIA - A JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE STUDY OF THE NATIVE PEOPLES OF AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA AND THE ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN Volume 1 No. 4 January - March 1931. Published for the Australian National Research Council. Articles include: Totemism in Polynesia (concluded),...
SOTHEBY'S IMPORTANT TRIBAL ART - November 10, 1987, New York. 315 lots with some Amazing Masterworks! Highlights include a Dogon face mask, Dan mask, Igbo helmet mask, New Ireland fish carving, New Caledonian Headdress, Maori treasure box, Tahitian fly whisk handle, and...
The Secret of the Hittites: The Discovery of an Ancient Empire by C. W. Ceram, Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying...
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