Search Results: Folk art from Bazaar of Books

"The Book of Canadian Antiques." Edited by Donald Blake Webster. Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, [1974]. First edition. pp. 352. 64 colour plates, 350 b. & w. illus. Hardcover, orange cloth with gilt title on spine (corners square, interior clean & unmarked). dw., unclipped (worn, tattered with tear to front cover).Very good condition, dust jacket- good condition.Size: 12 1/4" x 9 5/8" (31cm x 24.5cm).

"Canadian Mosaic: Nova Scotia Volume." Compiled by Mrs. W. A. Turner. Drawings by Sandra A. Turner. n.p.: Women's Institutes of Nova Scotia, 1957. pp. 93. some b. & w. illus. Paperback (top & bottom of spine torn, address label on front cover, covers and margins are foxed, interior is unmarked).Very good condition.Size: 9 1/8" x 6" (23.5cm x 15.5cm).

"Decoys of Nova Scotia From the Collection of Gerald Ferguson 4 May - 21 May, 1984, Nova Scotia Collects." exhibition catalogue. [essay by Gerald Ferguson, foreword by Bernard Riordan Curator/Director]. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, [Halifax, Nova Scotia]. pp.6. 17 b & w illustrations. (wrinkled, corners bent, otherwise in good condition- no marks). Size: 12 1/4" (31cm). x 8 1/2" (21.5cm).Good condition. An invaluable reference for the decoy collector.

"The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis." text: Lance Woolaver. photographs: Bob Brooks. [Halifax, NS:] Nimbus Publishing Limited & Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, [1996]. pp. 92. many colour illus., some b. & w. photographs. Hardcover, red cloth with gilt title on cover and spine (corners square, covers unmarked, foxing to margins, otherwise interior unmarked, no inscriptions). dj., illustrated (corners rubbed, a small white mark on back cover, some grease(?) marks also).Very Good condition.Size: 10 3/4" x 9 1/4" (27.5cm x 23.5cm).

"Quilts and Other Bed Coverings in the Canadian Tradition." by Ruth McKendry. Photographs by Blake McKendry. Toronto...: Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd., [1979]. pp. 240. 336 b. & w. illus., and 118 colour plates. Hardcover, gold cloth with gilt titles on front cover and spine (corners square, interior clean & unmarked). dw., unclipped (slight wear along top, faded especially spine, flaps are yellowed).Very good condition.Size: 12 1/4" x 9 1/2" (31cm x 24cm).

"Uses of the Vernacular in Contemporary Nova Scotian Art, " [exhibition catalogue] January 14 to March 6, 1994. Dalhousie Art Gallery, [Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia]. [text by Cliff Eyland and Susan Gibson Garvey, co-curators]. Includes a list of artists & works in the exhibition.

pp. 44 many b. & w. illustrations. Paperback (interior is clean and unmarked, except for 2 check marks in the list of artists & works, exterior of the catalogue is unmarked, like new).
Size: 9" (23cm) x 6" (15.5cm). Very good condition.