Search Results: Pre-Columbian Art from Design Books

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Ediciones Banco Velox, 2000. This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. Text in Spanish. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhbition at Fundacio Proa in Buenos Aires in March and April 1999. The exhibition featured the Colección de la Cancillería Argentina. Essay by Pérez Gollán and José Antonio. Illustrated throughout in color with 178 pieces on 31 plates. List of works has 330 works catalogued. Includes ceramics, metals, stone sculpture. 11" high X 9" wide, 90 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

New York: Sotheby's, 2013. This is a near fine softcover copy of this two volume set with almost no wear. Just light cover wear to volume 1. Completely clean. These are sale catalogs for auctions held at Sotheby's New York. Volume 1: sale code "N09040", auction date November 15, 2013. Volume 2: sale code N09224, auction date May 16, 2014. Essays by Michael Kan and Marci Kwon. Volume 1: 154 lots. Volume 2: 123 lots. All lots illustrated in color. Many have extrensive entries. Also additional essays by Heinrich Schweizer, Sidney Clyman, Maureen Zarember, Victor Teicher, and Sotheby's staff. 12" high X 9" wide, 239 & 183 pages. Large heavy books foreign postage will be extra. This set will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Paris: Librairie De France , 1928. This is a very good hardcover copy of the original edition in decorated orange-paper covered boards with a light red cloth spine. Tipped-on paper title label to the front cover. Just light wear to corners and edges. No marks on the covers. Very clean inside. Text in French. Endpapers are maps of Central America. One previous owner bookplate from the 1930's to the back of the endpaper. Bibliography. 190 monochrome plates, including a number in color. Errata sheet laid-in. List of plates identifies all material. Most of the work presented here is from the Musee du Trocadero in Paris, but about a third of the works drawn from other museums throughout the world, including the National Archeological Museum in Mexico City, the British Museum, the Museum of the American Indian in New York, and the Museum fur Volkerkunde in Berlin. Book design and layout by B.Grosser. 11" high X 9" wide, 63 text pages + plates. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a… Read More

Paris: Sotheby's, 2019. This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in French and English. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Paris at Sotheby's on October 30, 2019. Sale code: PF1948. The sale was subtitled 'Trésors Précolombiens d'une grande collection française'. The sale consisted of one single owner private collection of Pre-Columbian art. Essay by Stacy Goodman. 74 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color. Many with extensive entries. Prices realized sheet included. 12" high X 8" wide, 204 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.. Soft Cover. Fine.

Basel: Museum für Völkerkunde, 1971. This is a very good softcover copy with just light wear. It once belonged to pre-columbian scholar Esther Pasztory, and has her signature on the front endpaper. Otherwise completely clean throughout. Text in German. Illustrated in black & white. Bibligraphy. 8" square, 78 pages. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Binoche et Godeau, 2013. This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French with captions to all lots in English. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Paris at the Druout on April 24, 2013. The six private European collections all contained museum quality Pre-Columbian art. One other collection in the sale: the Florence Loeb Collection, also Pre-columbian art, 90 lots in the sale. All illustrated in color, with lengthy entries. No prices realized sheet, just price estimates for each lot. 12" high X 10" wide, 168 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 1965. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with just light wear. Signed in ink, by the author, Andre Emmerich, on the half title-page above the title. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Illustrated in black & white with 4 color plates. 10" high X 8" wide, 216 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking. . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.