1.         African Arts.  Published quarterly by the University of California.  Vols. I-XXIII, Nos. 1-90, 1967-1990.  Los Angeles: U.C.L.A., 1967-1990   Wrpps, 4to.  On average 100pp. each.  Numerous articles, plates, illustrations, and maps, (some coloured). 
Also with 7 indexes, from 1967-1988. 
An excellent set in the original wrappers of this important journal.                                £ 1,500.00

2.         ALLISON, Philip.  African Stone Sculpture.  London: Lund Humpries, 1968   Roy.8vo.   vii,71pp.  99 illustrations on plates, 3 maps, biblio. index, dw.  Covering Yoruba, Cross River, Sierra Leone, Congo, Zimbabwe, etc.                                                                                                                              £ 30.00

3.         ANTON, Ferdinand et al.  Primitive Art: Pre-Columbian, North American Indian, African, Oceanic.  New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1979   4to.  526pp. 302 colour and
262 monochrome plates and illustrations, 7 maps, 2 charts, biblio., index, dw. 
With the section on Pre-Columbian art by Anton, Later Indian Tribal Arts by Frederick Dockstader, African Art by Margaret Trowell, and Oceanic Art by Hans Nevermann. 
An excellent copy in the publisher’s dust-wrapper.                                                               £ 50.00

4.         ARMATTOE, R. E. G.  The Golden Age of West African Civilization.  By Dr. R. E. G. Armattoe, F.S.A.Scot.  With an introduction by Prof. Dr. E. Schroedinger, Nobel Prizewinner.  Londonderry: Published for the Lomeshie Research Centre for Anthropology and Race Biology by “The Londonderry Sentinel”., 1946  
Wrpps, Roy.8vo.  25 plates, biblio.    
“The following pages contain a brief sketch of some of the problems connected with the history of an African community, the Ewes, living in Togoland” - from the preface.  The author was from Togoland.  A very nice copy in the publisher’s printed wrappers.                                                              £ 90.00

5.         Arts d’Afrique Noire, 26.  Ete 1978.  Arnouville: 1973   Wrpps, Cr.4to.  56pp.                                                                                                                                               £ 25.00

6.         ATKINS, Guy (Ed.).  Manding Art and Civilisation.  London: Published by Studio International on the occasion of an exhibition ‘Manding: Focus on an African Civilisation’ at the Department of Ethnography, British Museum, 1972  
Wrpps, Cr.4to.  47pp. 32 plates, map, biblio.                                                                            £ 15.00

7.         ATTENBOROUGH, David (Introduction by).  African Tribal Sculpture.  The Arcade Gallery, Autumn 1978  London: Arcade Gallery exhibition catalogue, 1978  
Wrpps, Square 8vo.  16pp. 26 plates, (1 colour).                                                                       £ 5.00

8.         BASLER, Adlophe.  L’Art chez les Peuples Primitifs:  Afrique, Océanie, Archipel Malais, Amérique et Terres Arctiques, Styles et Civilisations.  Paris: Librairie de France, 1929   Modern maroon buckram spine with paper covered boards, retaining original printed front wrapper, 4to.  v,83,4pp.  192 illustrations of tribal art on 106 plates, biblio.    The pieces shown are from Museum collections in Paris, Leiden, Oxford, Berlin, Munich, Vienna, Philadelphia, and Tervuren; and from numerous private collections
in Paris.  A nice bound copy of this important early work.                                                  £ 125.00

9.         BALFOUR, Henry.  Ceremonial Paddle of the Kalabari of Southern Nigeria.  [Reprinted from “Man”, 1917, 44.].  Man, a monthly record of anthropological Science.  London: Published by The Royal Anthropological Institute, 1917  
Wrpps, 4to.  2pp.  plate.                                                                                                              £ 12.00

10.      BALFOUR, Henry.  Notes on a Collection of Ancient Stone Implements from Ejura, Ashanti.  London: Reprinted from the Journal of the African Society, 1912  
Wrpps, 8vo.  ii,16pp.  4 plates, 5 text figures.                                                                           £ 18.00

11.      BALFOUR, Henry.  The Tandu Industry in Northern Nigeria and its Affinities Elsewhere.  [Reprinted from “Essays presented to C. G. Seligman”, 1934.].  London: Kegan Paul, Trench. Trubner & Co., 1934   Wrpps, Roy.8vo.  5-18pp.  5 plates, 5 figures.  “One of the objectives of a tour which I made in Nigeria in 1930, was to see for myself the process, as practised by the Hausawa, of making flasks, boxes, and other receptacles from animal membranes,...”                                                                          £ 12.00

12.      BASCOM, William.  African Arts:  An Exhibition at the Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology of the University of California, Berkeley, April 6 - October 22, 1966   Wrpps, Square Med.8vo.  vi,90pp. 190 illustrations on plates, maps, biblio.                                                                    £ 25.00

13.      BASTIN, Marie-Louise.  La Sculpture Tshokwe.  Traduction et adaptation en anglais
J. B. Donne.  Meudon: Alain et Françoise Chaffin, 1982   4to. 
293pp. 16 colour plates, 197 monochrome illustrations, maps, biblio., dw. 
With bi-lingual French and English texts                                                                               £ 350.00

14.      BEIER, Ulli.  African Mud Sculpture.  Cambridge: at the University Press, 1963   Oblong Cr.4to.  96pp. 77 illustrations from photographs, dw.                                                                                                                                                  £ 25.00

15.      BEIER, Ulli.  Contemporary Art in Africa.  London: Pall Mall Press, 1968   Cr.4to.  xiv,173pp. 11 colour and 99 monochrome plates and illustrations, index, chipped dw.                                                                                                 £ 30.00

16.      BEIER, Ulli.  Yoruba Beaded Crowns.  Sacred Regalia of the Olokuku of Okuku.  Ethnographic Arts and Cutlure Series, 1.  London: Ethnographica, In association
with the National Museum, Lagos, 1982   Square 8vo. 
v,114pp. numerous plates and illustrations, (12 colour), index, dw.                                   £ 100.00

17.      BESSON, Maurice.  Le Totémisme.  Bibliothèque Générale Illustrée 10.  Paris: Les Éditions Rieder, 1929   Wrpps, Cr.8vo.  80pp. 60 collotype plates, biblio.  Totemism in ancient and tribal cultures with many illustrations of examples of ethnographic art.                                                                          £ 30.00

18.      BIDDER, Irmgard.  Lalibela: The Monolithic Churches of Ethiopia.  Translated from the German by Rita Grabham-Hortmann.  Cologne: M. DuMont Schauberg, 1958   Roy.4to.  137pp.  68 figures on plates, (many coloured), 48 text illustrations, end-paper maps, appendix, biblio., index, dw, slipcase.  The appendix is attached to the rear board and contains (among other illustrations), ground plans of the churches.   
“As the wife of the Geman Ambassador in Addis Ababa, Irmgard Bidder was able
to carry out her research into the Lalibela monoliths with the support and encouragemant of the highest government authorities.”  An excellent copy in the publisher’s red cloth with the dustwrapper and slipcase.                                                                                                                                       £ 150.00

19.      BODROGI, Tibor.  Art in Africa.  New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968  
4to.  131pp. 8 colour and 191 monochrome plates, maps, biblio., index, dw. 
The illustrations are of pieces from the Ethnographic museums in Dresden,
Budapest, Leipzig and Prague.                                                                                                   £ 45.00

20.      BOSER, Renée & Alain Jeanneret.  Schwarzafrika Plastik.  Führer durch das Museum für Völkerkunde Basel.  Basel: 1969   Wrpps, 8vo.  83pp. 68 illustrations, map, biblio.                                                                                              £ 15.00

21.      BOUDRY, Robert.  L’Art Decoratif Malgache.  Extract from “La Revue de Madagascar, Publication trimestrielle - No. 2, Avril 1933.  Tananarive: Imprimerie Officielle, 1933   Binder’s cloth with original colour printed wrappers bound-in, Cr.4to.  iii,23-82pp.  32 collotype plates.    Extracted from “La Revue de Madagascar” and bound in a white vellum style cloth with the original wrappers bound-in, a very nice copy.                                                                                                                                      £ 90.00

22.      BOXER, Charles R. & Carlos de Azevedo.  A Fortaleza de Jesus e os Portugueses em Mombaça.  Lisboa: Centro de Estudos Históricos Ultramarinos, 1960   Wrpps, 8vo.  127pp. 21 plates, numerous illustrations, maps and plans, biblio.  The Winterton copy with his bookplate, a very nice copy in the publisher’s cream wrappers.                                          £ 45.00

23.      BRADLEY, D. E.  Traditional African Sculpture from the Britt Family Collection.  Notre Dame: Snite Museum Exhibition catalogue, 1982  
Wrpps, 4to.  16pp. 10 illustrations, biblio.,                                                                                 £ 8.00

24.      BREUIL, Abbe Henri.  Anibib & Omandumba and other Erongo Sites.  The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume IV.  With the collaboration of Mary E. Boyle, Dr. E. R. Scherz and R. G. Strey.  Published by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation through Trianon Press, 1960   Imp.4to.  vi,39pp. colour frontispiece and numerous colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, 3 maps, slipcase.    A very nice copy in the publisher’s slipcase.                                                                            £ 175.00

25.      BREUIL, Abbé Henri.  Phillip Cave.  The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume Two.  With the collaboration of Mary E. Boyle and Dr. E. R. Scherz. 
London: Abbé Breuil Publications, 1957   Morocco spine, Imp.4to.  vi,21pp. colour frontispiece and 28 colour plates, 30 illustration from photographs, slipcase. 
One of the 110 numbered copies on Arches pure rag, mould made paper,
with the morocco spine, signed by the Abbé Breuil.                                                            £ 300.00

26.      BREUIL, Abbé Henri.  Phillip Cave.  The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume Two.  With the collaboration of Mary E. Boyle and Dr. E. R. Scherz. 
London: Abbé Breuil Publications, 1957   Imp.4to.  vi,21pp. colour frontispiece
and 28 colour plates, 30 illustration from photographs, dw.                                                £ 200.00

27.      BREUIL, Henri.  Les Roches Peintes d’Afrique Australe, leurs Auteurs et leur Age.  In “L’Anthropologie, Tome 53, No. 5-6.”  Paris: Masson et Cie, 1950  
Wrpps, Roy.8vo.  377-406pp.  15 illustrations.                                                                        £ 20.00

28.      BREUIL, Henri.  Southern Rhodesia.  The District of Fort Victoria and other sites.  The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume Five.  With the collaboration of Mary E. Boyle.  Foreward by Roger Heim.  Clairvaux and Paris: Published by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation through Trianon Press, 1966   Imp.4to.  xiv,119pp. colour frontispiece and numerous colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, slipcase.    Produced in an edition of 420 copies, this is one of the 15 numbered copies printed
on Arches pure rag mould-made paper in the quarter morocco binding.                          £ 300.00

29.      BRITISH MUSEUM.  Handbook to the Ethnographical Collections.  London: British Museum, 1910   8vo.  xvi,304pp. colour frontispiece and 14 plates, 275 illustrations
3 maps, index.  A very nice copy of the first edition in the original dark green cloth.                                                                                                                                  £ 100.00

30.      BRIZZI, Bruno (Ed.).  The Pigorini Museum.  Rome: Edizioni Quasar, 1976   Roy.4to.  424pp. 120 colour and 460 monochrome plates, 5 maps, dw. 
An excellent copy in the publisher’s dustwrapper of the superb catalogue of
the important ethnographic collections in the Pigorini Museum in Rome.                                                                                                                                              £ 90.00

31.      BUXTON, L. H. Dudley.  The Pitt-Rivers Museum, Farnham: General Handbook.  Farnham Museum: 1929   Cr.8vo.  63pp. 26 plates. 
Many of the plates show items from the ethnographic holdings including the Benin collection, pieces from the Pacific, America as well as antiquities. 
An excellent copy in the publisher’s printed grey paper covered boards.                                                                                                                                           £ 20.00

32.      CAMPS-FABRER, Henriette.  Bijoux Berbères d’Algérie.  Grande Kabylie - Aurès.  Dessins: Yvette Assié.  Publié avec le concours du Conseil Régional Provence - Alps - Côte d’Azur.  Office Régional de la Culture.  Aix-en-Provence: Édisud, 1990  
Med.4to.  144pp.  233 illustrations (64 colour), map, biblio., dw.                                          £ 40.00

33.      CARROLL, Kevin.  Yoruba Religious Carving.  Pagan and Christian Sculpture in Nigeria and Dahomey.  Foreword by William Fagg.   New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1967   4to.   xi,172pp. 2 colour and 128 monochrome plates, illustrations, end-paper maps, biblio. index, dw. 
“But there can be no doubt about the thoroughness with which the author has prepared the ground.  He has made a detailed study of Yoruba life, religion and traditions, of Nigerian art from the earliest times to the present day, and in particular of four traditional carvers personally known to him, their techniques and intentions.” - from the dustwrapper.    A very nice copy in the dustwrapper.                                                         £ 250.00

34.      CARTER, J. et al.  Masterpieces from the Sir Henry Wellcome Collection at UCLA.  Los Angeles: UCLA, 1966   Wrpps, 8vo.  165 numerous illustrations, biblio.                                                                                                    £ 12.00

35.      CHAPPEL, T. J. H.  Decorated Gourds in North-Eastern Nigeria.  London: Ethnographica for The Nigerian Museum, 1977   4to.  vii,222pp. 257 plates and illustrations in colour and monochrome, map, biblio., index, dw.  
 A comprehensive analysis of the art of the four cultural groups, the settled Fulani,
the Pastoral Fulani, the Bata, and the Ungai.                                                                           £ 30.00

36.      CHAUVET, Dr. Stephen.  Musique Nègre.  Considérations : Technique, Instruments de Musique (92 fig.), Recueil de 118 airs notés.  Paris: Société d’Éditions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales, 1929   Recent dark blue buckram with original front wrapper bound-in,  4to.  242pp. 92 illustrations on plates and in-text, biblio., 118 musical examples.    With the many fine illustrations of musical instruments, etc.                                                                                                           £ 150.00

37.      CHOJNACKI, Stanislaw.  Ethiopian Icons.  Catalogue of the Collection of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University.  In collaboration with Carolyn Gossage.  Milan: Skira, 2000   4to.  516pp.  numerous colour plates, biblio., index, dw. 
“...this substantial repository constitutes the largest and most representative collection
of Ethiopian panel paintings in the world.”  The Winterton copy with his bookplate,
a very nice copy in the publisher’s black cloth with the dustwrapper.                               £ 75.00

38.      CLAERHOUT, Adr. G.  Afrikaanse Kunst.  Een gezamenlijke uitgave van de Nederlandse Stichting Openbaar kunstbezit en Openbaar Kunstbezit in Vlaanderen
in samenwerking met het Prins Bernhardfonds 1971.   4to.  88pp. 16 colour and
45 monochrome plates, map, biblio.  The fine photographs of African sculpture
depict examples from Belgium and Dutch collections.                                                           £ 12.00

39.      CLOUZOT, Henri (Intro.).  Tissus Nègres.  Introduction par Henri Clouzot, Conservateur du Musée Galliera.  Paris: Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, A. Calavas, Editeur.  nd. (1931)   Publisher’s cloth backed portfolio printed with a Kuba cloth
design, Roy.4to.  12pp.  48 collotype plates, (6 coloured).   
Most of the examples of cloth are from the Bakuba, (36 plates), but examples from
the Bambara, Ivory Coast, and Ruanda are also represented.  Slight wear to spine.                                                                                                                              £ 475.00

40.      COART, E.  La Nattes.  Annales du Musée du Congo Belge: Ethnographie et Anthropologie, Série III.  Tome II: Les Industries Indigènes, Fascicule 2 et dernier.  Tervuren: 1927   Wrpps, Imp.4to.  8pp. 43 colour plates.   
The fine plates show 118 examples of mats and rugs reproduced in colour.  The
work was issued unbound in a card portfolio, slight wear to card portfolio,
a very nice copy in the publisher’s printed wrappers.                                                         £ 375.00

41.      COART, E.  Les Arts Congolais, Vannerie et Tissage.  Par Monsieur Coart, Chef de Section au Musée Congo Belge, Préface de Madame C. Dangotte.  Bruxelles: Édité par la Renaissance d’Occident sous les Auspices de l’Union des Femmes Coloniales, 1926   portfolio of stiff wrappers, Imp.4to.  34,(5)pp. 43 colour plates, 58 black and white illustrations.    The text bound into the portfolio, the plates loose in portfolio as issued.  The fine plates show 118 examples of mats and rugs reproduced in colour.  The plates are numbered XXII-LXIV, the preceding plates being part of the seperate publication “Annales du Musee du Congo: Ethnographie et Anthropologie, Serie III.  Tome II: Les Industries Indigenes, Fascicule 1” of 1907.  This publication was produced seperately from the Tervuren Series but used the colour plates while the text written by Coart was not reproduced in the Tervuren series.    The paper spine on the portfolio has been retored in a similiar coloured paper retaining the original lettering, a very nice copy in the publisher’s printed dark pink wrappers.     [Gaskin: 3287]                               £ 600.00

42.      COART, E. & A. de Haulleville.  La Ceramique.  Bruxelles: Annales du Musee du Congo: Ethnographie et Anthropologie, Serie III.  Tome II: Les Industries Indigenes, Fascicule 1, 1907   Binder’s blue buckram, Imp.4to.  194pp. 295 coloured illustrations of ceramics from the Congo on 21 coloured plates, numerous text-illustrations.  This work was issued unbound in a card portfolio, this copy has been bound in blue buckram with the original front wrapper bound in.  A very nice copy of this survey of Congolese pottery.    [Gaskin: 3286]                                                          £ 250.00

43.      CORNET, Joseph.  A Survey of Zairian Art: The Bronson Collection.  Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1978   Square 4to.  379pp. 68 colour and 207 monochrome plates, coloured style-area maps, bibliography, index, dw. 
A mint copy of this lavish and detailed work on the arts of the Congo in the
publisher’s orange embossed dust-wrapper.                                                                           £ 50.00

44.      CORNET, Joseph.  Art Fom Zaire: 100 Masterworks from the National Collection.  An exhibition of traditional art from the Institute of the National Museums of Zaire.  New York: African-American Institute, 1975   Wrpps, 4to. 
134pp. 100  plates, (9 colour), map, biblio.                                                                                £ 36.00

45.      CORY, H.  African Figurines.  Their Ceremonial Use in Puberty Rites in Tanganyika.  London: Faber and Faber, 1956   Roy.8vo.  176pp. 163 illustrations of figurines,
biblio., appendix, chipped dw.                                                                                                    £ 50.00

46.      DELANGE, Jacqueline (Intro.).  Arts Connus et Arts Meconnus de l’Afrique Noire:  Collection Paul Tishman.  Paris: Musee de l’Homme, 1966   Wrpps, 4to. 
xiv,108pp. 54 plates, biblio.                                                                                                         £ 30.00

47.      DITTMER, Kunz.  Kunst und Handwerk in Westafrika.  Wegweiser zur Völkerkunde Heft 8.  Hamburg: Museum für Völkerkunde, 1966   Wrpps, 8vo. 
40pp. 33 plates, 34 illustrations, map, biblio.                                                                            £ 18.00

48.      DUCHATEAU, Armand.  Benin Kunst einer Königskultur.  Die Benin-Sammlung des Museums für Völkerkunde Wien.  Zürich: Museum Rietberg, 1990   4to.  135pp. 
40 coloured plates, coloured map, numerous text illustrations, glossary, biblio., dw.                                                                                                                    £ 25.00

49.      DUPONCHEEL, Christian.  Esthétique Negre.  Photos Suzy Embo.  Bruxelles:
Edition Cowries Gallery, 1970   Wrpps, Cr.8vo.  11pp. 21 plates.                                          £ 12.00

50.      DWYER, Jane Powell & Edward.  Traditional Art of Africa, Oceania and the Americas.  San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums, 1973   Cr.4to. 
vii,167pp. numerous plates and illustrations, (many colour), maps, biblio., dw.                                                                                                                                     £ 15.00

51.      EINSTEIN, Carl.  Afrikanische Plastik.  Berlin: Wasmuth, nd (1921)   Orbis Pictus Band 7.  Boards, Cr.4to.   32pp. 48 plates, biblio.                                              £ 30.00

52.      EINSTEIN, Carl.  Negerplastik.  Mit 116 Abbildungen.  Zweite Auflage.  Munchen: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1920   Boards, Cr.4to.  xxviipp. 108 plates, dw. 
A excellent copy kept in nice condition by the original plain paper dust-wrapper.                                                                                                                              £ 150.00

53.      ELISOFON, Eliot & William Fagg.  The Sculpture of Africa.  Text by William Fagg.  Preface by Ralph Linton.  Design by Bernard Quint.  405 photographs.  London: Thames & Hudson, 1958   Imp.4to.  256pp.  321 plates, maps, end-paper maps, biblio., dw. 
A very nice copy of one of the most influential books on African art.  Stunning photographs by Elisofon with the text by William Fagg.                                   £ 125.00

54.      ELKAN, Walter.  The East African Trade in Woodcarvings.  International African Institute.  Reprinted from Africa, Vol. XXVIII, No. 4. October 1958.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1958   Wrpps, Med.8vo.  10pp. 
“No one who has visited East Africa has come away without seeing the woodcarvings made and sold by the Kamba.”  With a presentation inscription from the author.                                                                                                        £ 12.00

55.      ESTERMANN, Carlos.  Album de Penteados Do Sudoeste de Angola.  Lisboa: Junta de Investigacoes do Ultramar, 1960   Wrpps, Cr.4to.  37pp. 54 fine portraits showing elaborate hair-styles, with Portuguese and French text.                                                                                                                            £ 45.00

56.      Ethiopian Processional Crosses.  London: Society of Friends of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, 1969   Wrpps, small folio.  [16 x 12 inches].  Containg 12 loose plates of Ethiopian crosses. 
“This album was published through the generosity of the Haile Sellassie I Prize Trust which granted funds to the Institute of Ethiopian Studies.”  The Winterton copy with
his bookplate, a very nice copy in the publisher’s printed wrappers.                                 £ 60.00

57.      Ethnography Exhibition Handbooks.  London: British Museum, 1970   Printed card folder secured by a ribbon containing five Ethnography exhibition handbooks.  The five handbooks are:-  (1).  William Fagg: Divine Kingship in Africa.   
(2).  James Woodburn: Hunters and Gatherers, the material culture of the nomadic Hadza.    (3).  William Fagg and John Picton: The Potter’s Art in Africa.   
(4).  William Fagg: The Raffles Gamelan, a historic note.   
(5).  Jeune Scott-Kemball: Javanese Shadow Puppets.    An excellent set.                                                                                                                                                  £ 75.00

58.      Exposition de Bronzes et Ivories du Royaume de Benin.  15 Juin - 15 Juillet 1932.  Paris: Musee d’Ethnographie, Palais du Trocadero, 1932   Wrpps, Cr.8vo. 
xiv,33pp. 12 plates, with 20 pages of adverts.  The exhibition consisted of 130 pieces from private and museum collections in France, Germany and Great Britain. 
A very nice copy in the publisher’s printed wrappers.                                                        £ 125.00