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	BOURDIER, JEAN-PAUL, AND MINH-HA, TRINH T Drawn from African Dwellings Indiana University Press, 1997. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, as new. First edition. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, as new. Hard cover xiii, 308 p., 9.25"x12.25". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 0253330432. USD 52.00 [Appr.: EURO 34.5 \| £UK 31.5 \| JP¥ 4472] Book number: 990004352 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	BURT, EUGENE C. An Annotated Bibliography of the Visual Arts of East Africa Bloomington, Indiana UP, 1980. Very Good, cloth, no dj, 371 pp. First printing. Very Good, cloth, no dj, 371 pp. First printing. Hard cover. ISBN: 025317225x. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 15532 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	CLEVELAND, RICHARD, AND SHEWMAKER, MARGET, AND TISHMAN, PAUL Sculpture of Black Africa: The Paul Tishman Collection: Special Addendum Saint Louis, City Art Museum of Saint Louis, 1971. Very Good, wraps, 55 p., 7x12 ins. Very Good, wraps, 55 p., 7x12 ins. Trade paperback. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 15590 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	COSENTINO, DONALD J. AND POVEY, JOHN F. AND ROSS, DORAN H. (EDS.) African Arts, April 1990: Volume Xxiii, Number 2 (Ucla) [23] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1990. Africa. Page 72 rumpled. Good, wraps, 104 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Tabwa Masks, Sierra Leone Ancient Wood Figures, Haiti in the 1930s and 1940s, Gold of Africa. Page 72 rumpled. Trade paperback. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2064] Book number: 13786 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	HARRIS, MICHAEL D. AND OKEDIJI, MOYO Transatlantic Dialogue: Contemporary Art in and out of Africa Chapel Hill, Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, 1999. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. As new. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. As new. Trade paperback 80 p., 9.5"x10". Contains: Illustrations. ISBN: 029597933X. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 990001636 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	HERSKOVITS, MELVILLE J. The Backgrounds of African Art, Three Lectures Given on the Cooke-Daniels Lecture Foundation Denver, Denver Art Museum, 1945. nice copy of this important work. Near Fine, wraps, 64 pp, 8x10.5 ins. First edition. Illustrated. A nice copy of this important work. Trade paperback. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 7815 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	HOOVER, FRANCIS LOUIS African Art: Permanent Collection, Illinois State University, Normal-Bloomington: Ewing Museum of Nations, Illinois State University Foundation Normal-Bloomington, Illinois State University, 1974. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has edgewear. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has edgewear. Trade paperback [128] p., 7.75"x8.75". Profusely illustrated. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 990007337 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	LAUDE, JEAN African Art of the Dogon: The Myths of the Cliff Dwellers New York, Brooklyn Museum / Viking, 1973. Good in good dust jacket. Good in good dust jacket. Hard cover 60 p. plus [68] p. of plates, 9.5"x8.5". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 0670109282. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 990007966 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	LEUZINGER, ELSY The Art of Black Africa Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society, 1972. Very good in good dust jacket. ] Very good in good dust jacket. Hard cover 378 p., 8.25"x9". Profusely illustrated. Translation of Die Kunst von Schwarz-Afrika. Bibliography: p. 363-369. ISBN: 0821204688. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 990006816 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	MCCLUSKY, PAMELA ANDSEATTLE ART MUSEUM Praise Poems: The Katherine White Collection Seattle, Seattle Art Museum, 1984. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Appears unread, almost as new. Trade paperback xiv, 122 p., 10"x11". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 0932216153. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 990005828 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, November 1986: Volume Xx, Number 1 (Ucla) [20] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1986. African American Quilts, others. Very Good, wraps, 100 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Ijebu Yoruba, Nigerian Thorn Carvings, Fon Brass, Yoruba Art and Trance, African American Quilts, others. Trade paperback. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 15596 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, February 1983: Volume Xvi, Number 2 (Ucla) [16] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1983. cloths, Igbo and Yoruba art, an Ifa diviner's shrine, etc. Very Good, wraps, 100 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Yoruba cloths, Igbo and Yoruba art, an Ifa diviner's shrine, etc. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 14004 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, Spring 1974: Volume Vii, Number 3 (Ucla) [7] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1974. Decoration, Dance Masks of the Tikar and others. Very Good, wraps a bit worn, 92 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Nigerian Skin-covered Masks, Akwete Cloth, Kuba King Figure, Canoe Decoration, Dance Masks of the Tikar and others. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 15005 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, Autumn 1974: Volume Viii, Number 1 (Ucla) [8] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1974. Forowa, Eliot Elisofon, Senegalese Art and others. Very Good, wraps, cover corner crease, 90 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Art of the Ifa Oracle, Grebo Mask, Ghanaian Forowa, Eliot Elisofon, Senegalese Art and others. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 15006 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, Winter 1975: Volume Viii, Number 2 (Ucla) [8] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1975. drumming and others. Very Good, wraps, 82 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Bono Royal Regalia, Tikar Stones, Moroccan Folk Jewelry, Yoruba dance and drumming and others. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 15007 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	RENNE, ELISHA P. Cloth That Does Not Die: The Meaning of Cloth in Bunu Social Life Seattle, U. Washington, 1995. Fine, dj F (new) , 269 pp. First printing. Illustrated. Fine, dj F (new) , 269 pp. First printing. Illustrated. Hard cover. ISBN: 0295973927. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1118] Book number: 15704 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	SASSOON, HAMO Guide to the Rock Paintings of Tanzania Dar es Salaam, National Culture and Antiquities Division, Ministry of National Education, 1971. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Revised. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback ii, 23 p. Cover title. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 990007472 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	THOMPSON, ROBERT FARRIS AND CORNET, JOSEPH The Four Moments of the Sun: Kongo Art in Two Worlds Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1981. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Rear cover crease. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Rear cover crease. Trade paperback 256 p., 9"x11". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 089468003X. USD 132.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.75 \| £UK 79.75 \| JP¥ 11351] Book number: 990004564 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	WASSING, RENE S., HANS HINZ PHOTOS. African Art, Its Background and Traditions No Place Given, Leon Amiel, 1968. color and black & white photographs. VG, dj small tears, 285 pp. Comprehensive, profusely illustrated with color and black & white photographs. Hard cover. ISBN: 0814807364. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 2899 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.

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	BOURDIER, JEAN-PAUL, AND MINH-HA, TRINH T Drawn from African Dwellings Indiana University Press, 1997. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, as new. First edition. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Appears unread, as new. Hard cover xiii, 308 p., 9.25"x12.25". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 0253330432. USD 52.00 [Appr.: EURO 34.5 \| £UK 31.5 \| JP¥ 4472] Book number: 990004352 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	BURT, EUGENE C. An Annotated Bibliography of the Visual Arts of East Africa Bloomington, Indiana UP, 1980. Very Good, cloth, no dj, 371 pp. First printing. Very Good, cloth, no dj, 371 pp. First printing. Hard cover. ISBN: 025317225x. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 15532 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	CLEVELAND, RICHARD, AND SHEWMAKER, MARGET, AND TISHMAN, PAUL Sculpture of Black Africa: The Paul Tishman Collection: Special Addendum Saint Louis, City Art Museum of Saint Louis, 1971. Very Good, wraps, 55 p., 7x12 ins. Very Good, wraps, 55 p., 7x12 ins. Trade paperback. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 15590 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	COSENTINO, DONALD J. AND POVEY, JOHN F. AND ROSS, DORAN H. (EDS.) African Arts, April 1990: Volume Xxiii, Number 2 (Ucla) [23] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1990. Africa. Page 72 rumpled. Good, wraps, 104 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Tabwa Masks, Sierra Leone Ancient Wood Figures, Haiti in the 1930s and 1940s, Gold of Africa. Page 72 rumpled. Trade paperback. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2064] Book number: 13786 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	HARRIS, MICHAEL D. AND OKEDIJI, MOYO Transatlantic Dialogue: Contemporary Art in and out of Africa Chapel Hill, Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, 1999. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. As new. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. As new. Trade paperback 80 p., 9.5"x10". Contains: Illustrations. ISBN: 029597933X. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 990001636 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	HERSKOVITS, MELVILLE J. The Backgrounds of African Art, Three Lectures Given on the Cooke-Daniels Lecture Foundation Denver, Denver Art Museum, 1945. nice copy of this important work. Near Fine, wraps, 64 pp, 8x10.5 ins. First edition. Illustrated. A nice copy of this important work. Trade paperback. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 7815 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	HOOVER, FRANCIS LOUIS African Art: Permanent Collection, Illinois State University, Normal-Bloomington: Ewing Museum of Nations, Illinois State University Foundation Normal-Bloomington, Illinois State University, 1974. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has edgewear. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has edgewear. Trade paperback [128] p., 7.75"x8.75". Profusely illustrated. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 990007337 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	LAUDE, JEAN African Art of the Dogon: The Myths of the Cliff Dwellers New York, Brooklyn Museum / Viking, 1973. Good in good dust jacket. Good in good dust jacket. Hard cover 60 p. plus [68] p. of plates, 9.5"x8.5". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 0670109282. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 990007966 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	LEUZINGER, ELSY The Art of Black Africa Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society, 1972. Very good in good dust jacket. ] Very good in good dust jacket. Hard cover 378 p., 8.25"x9". Profusely illustrated. Translation of Die Kunst von Schwarz-Afrika. Bibliography: p. 363-369. ISBN: 0821204688. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 990006816 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	MCCLUSKY, PAMELA ANDSEATTLE ART MUSEUM Praise Poems: The Katherine White Collection Seattle, Seattle Art Museum, 1984. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Appears unread, almost as new. Trade paperback xiv, 122 p., 10"x11". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 0932216153. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 990005828 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, November 1986: Volume Xx, Number 1 (Ucla) [20] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1986. African American Quilts, others. Very Good, wraps, 100 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Ijebu Yoruba, Nigerian Thorn Carvings, Fon Brass, Yoruba Art and Trance, African American Quilts, others. Trade paperback. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 15596 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, February 1983: Volume Xvi, Number 2 (Ucla) [16] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1983. cloths, Igbo and Yoruba art, an Ifa diviner's shrine, etc. Very Good, wraps, 100 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Yoruba cloths, Igbo and Yoruba art, an Ifa diviner's shrine, etc. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 14004 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, Spring 1974: Volume Vii, Number 3 (Ucla) [7] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1974. Decoration, Dance Masks of the Tikar and others. Very Good, wraps a bit worn, 92 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Nigerian Skin-covered Masks, Akwete Cloth, Kuba King Figure, Canoe Decoration, Dance Masks of the Tikar and others. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 15005 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, Autumn 1974: Volume Viii, Number 1 (Ucla) [8] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1974. Forowa, Eliot Elisofon, Senegalese Art and others. Very Good, wraps, cover corner crease, 90 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Art of the Ifa Oracle, Grebo Mask, Ghanaian Forowa, Eliot Elisofon, Senegalese Art and others. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 15006 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	POVEY, JOHN F. (ED.) African Arts, Winter 1975: Volume Viii, Number 2 (Ucla) [8] Los Angeles, African Studies Center, UCLA, 1975. drumming and others. Very Good, wraps, 82 pp, 8.5x11 ins. Illustrated. Articles on Bono Royal Regalia, Tikar Stones, Moroccan Folk Jewelry, Yoruba dance and drumming and others. Trade paperback. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 15007 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	RENNE, ELISHA P. Cloth That Does Not Die: The Meaning of Cloth in Bunu Social Life Seattle, U. Washington, 1995. Fine, dj F (new) , 269 pp. First printing. Illustrated. Fine, dj F (new) , 269 pp. First printing. Illustrated. Hard cover. ISBN: 0295973927. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1118] Book number: 15704 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	SASSOON, HAMO Guide to the Rock Paintings of Tanzania Dar es Salaam, National Culture and Antiquities Division, Ministry of National Education, 1971. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Revised. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback ii, 23 p. Cover title. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1548] Book number: 990007472 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	THOMPSON, ROBERT FARRIS AND CORNET, JOSEPH The Four Moments of the Sun: Kongo Art in Two Worlds Washington, National Gallery of Art, 1981. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Rear cover crease. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Rear cover crease. Trade paperback 256 p., 9"x11". Profusely illustrated. ISBN: 089468003X. USD 132.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.75 \| £UK 79.75 \| JP¥ 11351] Book number: 990004564 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.
	WASSING, RENE S., HANS HINZ PHOTOS. African Art, Its Background and Traditions No Place Given, Leon Amiel, 1968. color and black & white photographs. VG, dj small tears, 285 pp. Comprehensive, profusely illustrated with color and black & white photographs. Hard cover. ISBN: 0814807364. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 2899 Click here to order or inquire at Alex Chis Books.