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University of Arizona Press, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Arizona Press, 1992. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A.: Univ of Arizona Pr. 1993. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". F First Paperback Edition Used. H Paper Back. Very Good.

Much has been written about the popular kachina dolls carved by the Hopi Indians of northern Arizona, but little has been revealed about the artistry behind them. Now Helga Teiwes describes the development of this art form from early traditional styles to the action-style kachina dolls made popular in galleries throughout the world, and on to the kachina sculptures that have evolved in the last half of the 1980s.Teiwes explains the role of the Katsina spirit in Hopi religion and that of the kachina doll—the carved representation of a Katsina—in the ritual and economic life of the Hopis. In tracing the history of the kachina doll in Hopi culture, she shows how these wooden figures have changed since carvers came to be influenced by their marketability among Anglos and how their carving has been characterized by increasingly refined techniques. Unique to this book are Teiwes's description of the most recent trends in kachina doll carving and her profiles of twenty-seven modern carvers, including… Read More

Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. 1st Paperback Printing. Softcover. 0816512647 .

Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press. Light edge wear and rubbing, price sticker on front cover, clean copy. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1992.

Tucson, Arizona: The University of Arizona Press, 1991. [xviii], 160pp [mild edge and corner wear]. First Printing thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Color and b&w illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

University of Arizona Press, 1992-09-01. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

University of Arizona Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Arizona Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Used/Native American studies. This book is in good condition condition, pages are crisp and and cover is slightly worn.
This authoritative book "provides a clear example, easily grasped by most readers, of how Native Americans, even members of tribes rooted in centuries of tradition, adapt to modern technologies and opportunities"(Choice). Inc ludes more than 100 photos, many in color.

University of Arizona Press, 1991-10-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.7992 in x 9.2992 in x 6.2008 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

University of Arizona Press, 1992-09-01. Paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. Second printing, 1998. Text and images unmarked. The wrapper shows some very light handling, some sunning along the spine. 8vo. 160pp.

University of Arizona Press. Very Good. 1992. Paperback. 0816512647 . This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear. Inside pages are clean. ; 0.6 x 9.1 x 6.4 Inches; 161 pages .

Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. Pictorial papercovers very good. 160 pp, biblio, index illus, color photos

Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. About Fine/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, First Printing. Trade PB in glossy photo wraps. About Fine w/bent bottom corners, else Fine and unmarked. xvi, 160pp inc. Glossary, Bibliography, Index; illustrated in drawings and b/w photos, color plates.

Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1991. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Teiwes, Helga & Hanna, Forman (photos). 160pp.incl.index; HB palebeige w/gilt; slight rub w/PONft.pastedwn.; clean,tight pgs. DJ color-photocover w/tan&blue; spine sunned. The development and recent trends in kachina-doll carving. color & b/w photos.

Tuscon, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 1991, 1991. Hardcover. New. Hard Cover. New/New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 160p, b/w photo's, index, biblio; grey pictorial DJ with blue and white;tan cloth HB with gold; inner DJ sleeve creased and slightly rubbed; a great book for your native art collection.

Tuscon, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 1991, 1991. Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 160p, b/w photo's, index, biblio; grey pictorial DJ with blue and white;tan cloth HB with gold; moderate bump on back top corner otherwise new. a great book for your native art collection.

University of Arizona Press, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Good+. Color & B&W illustrations throughout. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, 1991 Univ. of Arizona Press hardcover (beige boards) & dust jacket (Good+, in mylar cover), first edition, first printing. PROBLEM: The DJ shows edge wear (see scans) top edge with some sunning to spine bleeding into back DJ panel. (I have done a bit of cosmetic work on the DJ - not shown - and it does look better.) B&W drawings and illustrations along with color plates of the completed Kachinas. Interior clean & tight. CONTENT: Much has been written about the popular kachina dolls carved by the Hopi Indians of northern Arizona, but little has been revealed about the artistry behind them. Now Helga Teiwes describes the development of this art form from early traditional styles to the action-style kachina dolls made popular in galleries throughout the world, and on to the kachina sculptures that have evolved in the last half of the 1980s.… Read More