Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1945. Hardcover. Black cloth/boards. Faded gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. 228 pp. with no illustrations. Alinsky's book on radicalism, social problems, and community organization in the US. Still pertinent today. Contents include: Part I. Call me rebel. What is a radical? -- Where..... More
Boston: Boston University, 1980. Softbound. White illustrated wraps. 168 pp. Some bw illustrations. Daily life in New England and New France in comparative historical perspective before 1850. French and English relationships to Native Americans; patterns of immigration, settlement, and land tenure; urban history; and material and agricultural life. French-language abstracts..... More
Cambridge, England/ New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Hardcover. First three volumes of this set bound in black cloth with red title block and gilt lettering on spines; black dj with white and green lettering, mylar covers. Volume 1 is xx, 645 pp. Volume 2 is xix, 912 pp. Volume..... More
Savage, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1990. Hardcover. oblong, green cloth w/ gilt printing. 224 pgs w/ 210 bw illustrations. green pictorial dustjacket. A wonderful edition devoted to Ben Wittick's--renowned for his Billy The Kid and Geronimo photographs--collection of Southwest, Native American photography. More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980. Hardcover. Blue cloth with red and gold spine lettering, white and color illustrated dust jacket, xvi, 204 pp. 30 color, 70 bw plates. William Robinson Leigh was one of the last eyewitness illustrators of the Old West. This volume details his life from..... More
Baltimore, Maryland: Ferdinand Roten Galleries, Inc., 1975. Deluxe edition. Hardcover. Dusky aqua cloth, 128 pp. with many bw illus. throughout. Published in conjunction with a retrospective exhibition held at the Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Memphis, November to December 1975. Includes an appreciation by John Davis Hatch, the introduction by Joseph..... More
New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1939. 3rd edition. Hardbound. Black cloth with gilt lettering; no dj; 370 pp. with occasional bw and color illustrations. A look at the handicrafts of southern Appalachia. Contents: pt. 1. Mountain handicrafts of pioneer days -- The beginning of the handicrafts in the Highlands --..... More
Seattle & London: University of Washington Press / Anchorage Museum of History and Art, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Grey cloth over boards with silver decoration on front cover; black and color illus. dust jacket.; 320 pp., profusely illustrated in bw and color. Accompanied a traveling exhibition that began in 1996..... More
New York / London: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1923. Hardcover. Brown paper boards with black cloth spine, cream paper illus. laid on front cover. 274 pp. 1 color, 34 bw repros. Garland's classic volume of 29 stories about Native Americans, enhanced by illustrations rendered by American western artist Frederic Remington..... More
New Hope, Pennsylvania: The International Print Society, 1972. Softcover. Milk chocolate wraps with black script lettering on front cover. 180 pp. with 1 color plate and approximately 100 bw images. Contents include biographical notes, a bit about materials and techniques, The Graphic Works of Joesph Damararis: A Stylistic Evaluation (essay)..... More
Washington: G.P.O., 1912. Hardcover. Green cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine. 2 volumes (ix, 1221 pages) : illustrations, maps. Part 1: 4th impression, September, 1912; pt. 2: 2nd impression, October, 1912./ Includes bibliographical references (pt. 2, pages 1179-1221). Series: Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American ethnology bulletin #30. More
Seattle, Washington: Marquand Books, 2011. Hardcover. Pale blue cloth with embossed titling and decoration, brown DJ with color illus., 452 pp., 417 color illustrations. From the DJ: Presents a fascinating array of American folk art and decorative arts created in New England, New York, and Pennsylvania in the 18th and..... More
Salem, Massachusetts: Peabody Essex Museum and DelMonico Books / Prestel, 2015. Hardcover. Black cloth, black and color illus. dust jacket, 144 pp., color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2016-2017 exhibition series featuring "beautiful, innovative, and surprising looks from Native American artists. ... Presents the work of dozens of Native..... More
Oklahoma City, OK: Griffin Books, 1978. Hardcover. Brown leatherette boards with tan/red lettering. Butter-yellow dj with bear illus. and brown/red lettering. xiv, 145 pp. 21 color, 69 bw plates. Deming was a friend and peer of contemporary artists Frederic Remington and Charles Schreyvogel. He also lived with the Native Americans..... More
Tulsa, Oklahoma: Servant Education and Research Foundation, 1995. Hardcover. Amish blue cloth, maroon & color illus. dust jacket in mylar cover; 701 pp., no illus. A newer edition and update on the 1968 publication, American Indian Painters, presenting detailed information for more than 3,000 artists. Includes a tribal index, but..... More
Indianapolis, IN: John Herron Art Museum, 1939. Softcover. Brown wraps. [30] pp. 12 bw plates. Catalogue listing of 61 works, with four-page introduction by Wilbur D. Peat and bibliography. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Indianapolis, IN: John Herron Art Museum, Nov. 5 to 26, 1939. More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 2018. Hardcover. Illustrated dj; pictorial boards. 447 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps. "This book is published on the occasion of the exhibition Nature's Nation: American Art and Environment; Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, New Jersey, October 13, 2018-January 6, 2019; Peabody Essex Museum..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Hardcover. Black boards with gilt lettering. Orange dj with illustration. Clear mylar cover. ix, 644 pages. Contents: ntroduction / The editors -- When artifacts speak, what can they tell us? / Paul G. Zolbrod -- Anthologies and narrators / Dell Hymes -- Heidegger and..... More
Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1907. Hardcover. Salmon colored boards with black spine lettering; bw frontispiece, xi, 15-284 pp, 15 bw plates. Includes 16 bw illustrations from photographs (including frontispiece). A collection of Hawaiian folklore tales. More
Skira / Rizzoli, 2014. Hardcover. Glossy black and color illus. boards, 318 pp., many color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2014-2015 series of exhibitions featuring artwork from these Native Americans. With thematic essays by Colin G. Calloway and Arthur Amiotte. Approaches the genre chronologically, from 1790-2013. Features full-color illustrations..... More
Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1989. Hardcover. bright red cloth boards with gilt spine printing. [134] pages : illustrations (some color). contents as follows: Art of the Mesquakie / by Gaylord Torrence -- Constancy, change, and cultural interaction in Mesquakie art. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Maroon cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Color-illus. dj with white lettering; Mylar cover. 186 pp. 78 bw, 101 color plates, including a three-panel folding plate of the Course of Empire. Issued to accompany the first major retrospective of this artist in 25 years. This catalogue..... More
Boston: George Clark, 1831. Hardcover. Original publishers paper-covered boards (paper is re-used printed sheets that have been marbled) with remnants of orange-colored very light cloth or paper spine. 256 pp., three color plates including folding frontis. The three hand-colored plates are the folding frontis, and those faving pages 68 and..... More
Tucson, Arizona: The University of Arizona Press, 2003. First. Hardcover. Blue silk/boards with gilt lettering. Color-illus. dj with navy lettering on cream spine. 444 pp. with 191 color plates; bw figures throughout, numbered by chapter; and 2 maps. Heavy and will require extra postage (6 pounds; 2.72 kilos). Describes the..... More
