Arts of the Indian Americas: Leaves from the Sacred Tree by Highwater, Jamake - 1983

Icon, 1983. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harper & Row Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Harper & Row Limited. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Icon (Harpe), 1983-10. Hardcover. Good.

Icon, October 1983. Hardcover . Used Good/Good. Dust Jacket is wrapped in mylar Brodart covering, which is removable. Wear to cover, bumped corners, pages clean and unmarked. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.

Harper & Row. Near fine due to a very thin fade mark on bottom edge of book. No markings in a bright very good or better jacket. Illustrated in b/w through out with a color plate section in the middle. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1983.

Harper Row, c1983. Very Good. Highwater, Jamake. Arts of the Indian Americas : Leaves From the Sacred Tree. New York: Harper Row, c1983. 372pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and faded. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly bumped and two short closed tears on top and bottom edges.

[ Edition: First ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: Icon Pub Date: 1/1/1983 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 372

New York: Harper & Row. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1983. 1st. hardcover. 4to, 372 pp. .

New York: Harper & Row, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Cover shows minor signs of use, including a few scuffs and nicks. Pages are unmarked and uncreased. Spine intact, bindings firm. A good used copy without significant defects. Publisher's note: "This is a comprehensive one-volume survey of the Indian arts of the Western Hemisphere from pre-columbian times to the present. Beginnng with a general historical and cultural background of the arts of the Indian American by geographical area, Highwater discusses the images, symbols and meanings and techniques of this art as an intrinsic part of daily life, ceremony, religion and history. The book organizes the different arts by medium, with geographical areas included within each medium. Art forms covered include: basketry, textiles, skinwork, featherwork, beadwork, pottery, carving and sculpture, metalwork, mosaics, painting, oral and written literature, music, dance and ritual. Also includes a list of museums and galleries of… Read More