New York: Norton, 1976. Well-illustrated in color and b/w. 144 pages. Short slim 4to, rust cloth, d.w., chipped at top of rear panel. New York: W. W. Norton, (1976). First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More about The Tribal Eye
Merion: Barnes Foundation, 1931. With 156 b/w illustrations. 551 pages; uncut edges. Thick 8vo, gilt-lettered blue cloth. Merion, PA: Barnes Foundation Press, (1931). First edition. A very good(+) copy, bright and clean. More about The French Primitives and Their Forms: From their Origin to the End of the Fifteenth Century
Paris: Skira, 1948. 27pp of text in French. Illustrated throughout with fine mounted color plates, loose as issued in printed wrappers; two-part board slipcase (broken). Paris: Skira, (1948). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper but poor box. Les Tresors de la Peinture Francaise. More about Primitifs Francais: Enluminures et Peintures des XIV et XVe Siecles
Olivetti, 1964. Tall thin folio, printed stiff wrappers. Limited text in Italian. 12 full color plates tipped onto loose card leaves. Italy: Olivetti, 1964. First Edition. Italian primitive painter. The glassine dust wrapper has a long tear, otherwise fine. More about Orneore Metelli
Cleveland: World, 1962. Illustrated. xiv + 303pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. ; lightly edgeworn. Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1962. First edition. More about Primitive Song
Paris: L'Aventurine, 1995. 187 illustrations, many in color. 325pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper spine and part of cover a bit sun-darkened. Paris: L'Aventurine, (1995). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More about Italie et Flandres: Primitifs flamands et Renaissance Italienne
Paris: Plon, 1938. 32 plates of which 8 are in color, one folding. Small slim 8vo, 63pp., light blue unprinted wrappers. Paris: Librairie Plon, (1938). First Edition. Very Good. More about Art Rupestre Au Hoggar (Haut Mertoutek
Milan: Skira, 1997. Photographs by Pierre-Alain Ferrazzini. Foreword by Jean Paul Barbier. 43 works illustrated in striking full-page color photographs, additional black-and-white photographs in text. 161pp., 4to, black cloth, d.w. Milan: Skira, (1997). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Ritual Arts of Oceania: New Ireland, in the Collections of the Barbier-Mueller Museum
Stuttgart: 1954. Illustrated in b/w. 64pp., tall 8vo, flexible embossed boards with dust wrapper (edgeworn). Stuttgart, (1954). Text in German. A very good copy. More about Plastik der Primitiven
Packed with 1069 photographs, including 248 color plates & 6 maps. 619 pages. Very thick 4to, white cloth with inset pictorial label, d.w. New York: Harry Abrams, 1993. First American edition. Some pages have slightly bumped corners, otherwise a fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Hundreds of never-before reproduced objects from private collections and museums make this extraordinary survey of sub-Saharan African art. More about Art of Africa
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1950. Illustrated. 182 pages, 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper chipped. New York: Dodd Mead, (1950). a very good copy in a good dust wrapper. More about Primitive Painters in America 1750 -1950
New York: Abrams, 1994. Illustrated with 150 photographs in full color. Short thin 4to, black cloth, d.w. (New York: Harry Abrams, 1994). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More about Masks and the Art of Expression
New York: Macmillan, 1923. Foreword by Professor A. G. Keller. Frontispiece plus 3 plates. xv, 330pp. 8vo, burgundy cloth (lightly scuffed; inner front hinge mended). New York: Macmillan, 1923. First edition. A very good copy. Garrison-Morton 6456. More about The Medicine Man: A Sociological Study of the Character and Evolution of Shamanism
New York: Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1997. Color and b/w illustrated exhibition catalogue. Slim 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. New York: Hirschl & Adler, (1997). Light edgewear and tear on foot of spine, but internally fine. A very good(+) copy. This catalogue was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Bill Traylor: High Singing Blue" at Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, from January 18-March 8, 1997 and Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, from May 30-July 5, 1997. More about Bill Traylor: High Singing Blue
Munich: Prestel, 1996. Photographs by Michael Cavanagh and Kevin Montague. Introduction by Roy Sieber. 112 color and 6 black & white illustrations, plus 5 maps. 232 pages. 4to, yellow cloth, d.w. Munich: Presetel, (1996). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Published in conjunction with the exhibition. More about Affinites of Form: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas from the Raymond and Laura Wielgus...
France: Morance, 1956. Illustrated with 50 fine photographic plates. 15 pages of text, Folio, pictorial board portfolio (corner slightly bumped), yellow cloth spine, cloth ties. France: Albert Morance, (1956). A near fine copy. More about Les Arts Sauvages Afrique
1985. Many black & white illustrations, one folding. Tall slim 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress, 1985. Inscribed by the author. More about Asmat Images from the Collection of the Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress
Nara: Tenri Museum, 1954. Black & white illustrations. 64 pages, Small slim square 8vo, fragile and browned, green pictorial wrappers (inked translation of title on cover). Nara: Tenri Museum, 1954. Scarce. A very good(-) copy. Text in Japanese (but for the title). More about Handbook Tenri Museum: Selected Works from the Permanent Collections
New York: Abrams, 1997. Illustrated throughout in color square 4to, blue boards, dust wrapper, torn at head. New York: Abrams, 1997. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More about Out of My Mind: An Autobiography
New York: Oxford University Press, 1962. B/w illus., 421pp., 8vo, dec. cloth, d.w.; (d.w. is tattered). New York: Oxford University Press, 1962. Very good+ with a fair d.w. More about Primitive Art: Its Traditions and Styles
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