Thirty books and booklets about Art in Europe and Africa
Includes 'Desert Jewels' by Kristyne Loughran and Cynthia Becker; 'Greek Pottery Painting' by Paolino Mingazzini; 'The World of the Celts' by Simon James; 'Lustreware of Spain' by Alice Wilson Frothingham; 'The Language of the Goddess' by Marija Gimbutas; 'Ancient Cyprus: 7,000 Years of Art and ARchaeology' by Vassos Karageorghis; 'Decorative Art of Russia' by The Library of Design; 'Royal Art of Benin' by The Metropolitan Museum of Art; 'Redisocvered Masterpieces of African Art' by Fondation Dapper; 'Smashing Pots: Works of Clay from Africa' by Nigel Barley; 'Black Africa: Masks, Sculpture, Jewelry' by Laure Meyer; 'As Free As A Bird: BIrds of SOuthern Africa' by Peter Johnson; 'Yoruba: Sculpture of West Africa' by William Fagg and John Pemberton the 3rd; 'African Masks' by Robert Bleakley; 'African Arms and Armor' by Christopher Spring; 'The Yoruba Artist' by Rowland Abiodun, Henry J. Drewal, and John Pemberton III; 'The Art of Benin' by Paula Ben-Amos; 'The Art of Benin' by Paula Girshick Ben-Amos; 'Forheads of the Dead: An Anthropological View of Kalabari Ancestra Screens' by NIgel Barley; 'Art of Equatorial Guinea: The Fang Tribes' by Louis Perrois and Marta Sierra Delage; 'Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas' bulletin by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Summer 2014; 'Icons: Ideals and Power in the Art of Africa' by Herbert M. Cole; 'North African Textiles' by Christopher Spring and Julie Hudson; 'Perspectives: Angles on African Art' by The Center for African Art, New York; 'African Beads: Jewels of a Continent' by Evelyn Simak and Carl Dreibelbis; 'Baluchi Woven Treasures' by Jeff W. Boucher; 'The Encyclopedia of Signs and Symbols' by John Laing and David Wire; 'Folk Art in the Soviet Union' by Tatyana Razina; and 'The Pastoral Tuareg' by Johannes Nicolaisen and Ida Nicolaisen, volumes 1 and 2. (30).
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Size
H: 12, W: 9 1/2, D: 2 3/4 in. (H: 30.5, W: 24.1, D: 7 cm. (largest box set))
Condition
Condition varies by book, most in unread condition.
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Provenance
Private collection, Charlottesville, Virginia
























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