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·      Africa Adorned, by Angela Fisher, Publ. by Abrams, c1984, 1st edition, made and printed in the Netherlands, Hardcover, with Dust Jacket, ISBN 0-8109-1823-4, Condition Notes: in excellent shape, Price: $45

·      Colorado Fibers, A Show of Contemporary Handweaving and Traditional Textiles [contains glossy black and white photographs of exhibition pieces], by Kate Peck Kent, Publ. by Convergence '78 Inc, in conjunction with The Handweavers Guild of America, c1978, Paperback, Stapled Binding, All Pages are Glossy Black and White, Condition Notes: in good shape, staples also in good shape, Price: $10

·      Contemporary Crafts of the Americas 1975, An Exhibit from February 10, 1976 through March 5, 1977 [written in 2 languages: Spanish and English; contains numerous black-and-white and color photographs of exhibit pieces; the book was conceived as an exchange of cultural activity among different countries of the Americas], by Nilda Fernandez Getty, Publ. by Henry Regnery Company, c1975 by Colorado State University, first printing, Paperback, ISBN 0-8092-8254-2, Condition Notes: in good shape, there is a tear (around 1 inch) on the rear cover from the front edge inward, Price: $15

·      Afro-American Traditions in Decorative Arts: Basketry, Musical Instruments, Wood Carving, Quilting, Pottery, Boatbuilding, Blacksmithing, Architecture, and Graveyard Decoration, A National Exhibition Tour in 1978-79, by John Michael Vlach, Publ. by The Cleveland Museum of Art, c1978, Paperback, ISBN 0-910386-39-0, Condition Notes: in very good shape [Side Note: Michael says the "Graveyard Decoration" section is cool.], Price: $15

·      Afro-American Traditions in Decorative Arts: Basketry, Musical Instruments, Wood Carving, Quilting, Pottery, Boatbuilding, Blacksmithing, Architecture, and Graveyard Decoration, A National Exhibition Tour in 1978-79, by John Michael Vlach, Publ. by Brown Thrasher Books, University of Georgia Press, c1978, Brown Thrasher edition 1990, Paperback, ISBN 0-8203-1233-9, Condition Notes: in very good shape, Price: $20.00

·      The Art of Africa, the Pacific Islands, and the Americas, An Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Fall 1981, with Glossy Color Photographs, by Douglas Newton [Text] and Lee Boltin [Photographs], Publ. by Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1981, Paperback, All Pages are High-Gloss Paper, Price: $10

·      Introducing West African Cloth, published in conjunction with An Exhibition of African Textiles at the Denver Museum of Natural History in Spring 1971 [contains black-and-white glossy photographs and sketches of exhibition pieces and life in the homeland of the people], by Kate P. Kent, Publ. by Denver Museum of Natural History, c1971, Paperback, Stapled Binding, Condition Notes: in good shape, staples also in good shape, Price: $10

·      African Fabric Crafts: Sources of African Design and Technique [contains black-and-white photographs and drawings of African craft techniques], by Esther Warner Dendel, Publ. by David and Charles Holdings Limited, c1974, 1st printing, Hardcover, with Dust Jacket, ISBN 0-7153-6838-9, Condition Notes: in very good shape, Price: $20

·      Art of Ghana, Checklist of the Exhibition, Walker Art Center, UCLA Museum of Cultural History, An Exhibition [an exhibition of some 450 objects including carved masks and figures, textiles, jewelry, and royal regalia; presents the entire range of tribal styles of this African nation; contains very few black and white photographs, mostly text descriptions and numbers of the exhibition pieces], Publ. by UCLA Museum of Cultural History, None, Paperback, Stapled Binding, Condition Notes: in good shape, staples in good shape also, Price: $10

·      Young Treasures from Hungry Villages: Hoina, Home of Indian Nations [shows how the vision, determination, and faith of an exceptionally brave woman, Darlene Large, drew upon the teaching of art to bring hope, meaning, and joy to the lives of children who have been deserted by society; contains color photographs of village children doing various art projects], by Pennsylvania State University, Publ. by Penn State Press, None, Paperback, Stapled Binding, Condition Notes: in very good shape, Price: $10

·      Atlas of Central Asian Artistic Crafts and Trades, Volume 1, Uzbekistan [contains numerous glossy colored photographs and line drawings of the life and arts of the people of Uzbekistan], by Professor A.A. Khakimoz, DA, Publ. by International Institute for Central Asian Studies, c1999, Hardcover [No Dust Jacket], All Pages are Glossy, Condition Notes: in very good shape, Price: $75

·      Greek Costumes [text is in Greek, French, and English; numerous color photographs of traditional regional costumes with maps; the back section shows outline drawings for the basic pieces of all the costumes], by Ioanna Papatoniou, c1973, this is a 1976 reprint, Paperback, Condition Notes: in very good shape. Cheryl says: "The color photographs are 'WOW!'", Price: $20

·      Nigerian Handcrafted Textiles, An Exhibit, The Joanne and Carl Eicher Collection, the Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota [MN], October 22 - November 18, 1975, Publ. by University of Minnesota, c1975, Paperback, Stapled Binding, Condition Notes: front cover and pages are creased vertically along the fore edge, Price: $10