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Pittsburgh: Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, 1966. 121p. exhibition catalog, profusely illus. with black/white reproductions of the African American artist's work, along with works by the other two "naive" European American artists, 8x11 inches, plain printed wraps, spine panel somewhat sunned with a nick at the tail.
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3 self-taught Pennsylvania artists; Hicks, Kane, Pippin
by [Pippin, Horace]
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According To Papa
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Fairbanks AK: St. Mathew's Episcopal Guild, 1958. Pamphlet. 33p. booklet, bound with a strip of leather, very good. Second printing of this collection of traditional stories recalled by the Athabascan author.
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Albanian Anecdotes
by Zogiani, Salih and Avni Spahiu (transl.)
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Prishtina: the author, 2006. Paperback. 174p., 5x7 inches, pictorial wraps with stiff flaps, very good. Text in English. Only two found in OCLC as of July 2018. Amusing and odd anecdotes from Albania, some likely folkloric jokes. The translation from Albanian into English is sometimes amusing and odd as well.
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Ananse and the king's cow
by Aardema, Verna, designed and illustrated by Harry Wysocki
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Glendale: BOWMAR, 1975. 29p., 6x9 inches, illustrations, very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Best in Children's Literature, Series IV. Story from Aardema's book "Tales from the Third Ear.
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The Annals of the Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., Vol. V-VI, No. 4 (18)-1, 2 (19-20), 1957. Special Issue. A Survey of Ukrainian Historiography by Dmytro Doroshenko [and] Ukrainian Historiography 1917-1956 by Olexander Ohloblyn
by Doroshenko, Dmytro; Olexander Ohloblyn
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New York: The Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., Inc, 1957. Paperback. 456p., softbound in journal wraps with a plain printed cover; a little edgeworn with mild handling wear, textblock bears a few faint pencillings, a previous owner has written author's name on spine, an otherwise clean sound copy.
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Apropiación y destrucción de la cultura de las clases subalternas
by Lombardi, Satriani, Luigi Maria
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Mexico City: Editorial Nueva Imagen, 1978. Paperback. 193p., minor pencil tick marks in margins, somewhat handled wraps, else very good. Italian author.
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Aspects of the blues tradition
by Oliver, Paul
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New York: Oak Publications, 1970. Hardcover. viii, 294p., first US edition. No dj. Oliver's wide-ranging survey of the blues tradition includes discussions of the problems involved in classification and collection, as well as censorship, the Dirty Dozens, and much more. Originally issued in Great Britain as "Screening the Blues
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Bahama songs and stories; a contribution to folk-lore
by Edwards, Charles L.
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New York: G. E. Stechert & Co, 1942. Hardcover. 111p., illustrations from period photography, musical transcriptions in text, reprint of the 1895 edition, originally Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society, vol. III.
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A Bahia já foi assim (crónicas de costumes)
by Vianna, Hildegardes
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Salvador, Bahia: Editora Itapuã, 1973. Paperback. xiv, 227p., Text in Portuguese. slight wear and fading to edges of wraps, some bow and faint creasing along length of somewhat faded spine.
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Beyond the Adobe Wall - A tribute to Taos Pueblo in art and prose
by Rainer, Howard T. [and] Sharon Reyna
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Taos: H and R Productions, 1970. Pamphlet. 48p., visuals and text printed sepia on nice tan paperstock, softbound in 8x8 inch sepia wraps staple-fastened, mild signs of handling but an excellent copy: sound, clean and unmarked.
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Bhutan kingdom in the Himalaya
by Acharya, Sanjay
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London: Tiger Books International, 1999. Hardcover. 96p., 12.5x9.3 inch hardcover, coated paperstock, profuse color portrait and site photography amidst the text, first edition laminated pictorial boards in same-image dust jacket. Clean and sound, a fine copy.
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Big Jabe; illustrations by Kadir Nelson
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New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 2000. [32]p. children's book, profusely illus. with Nelson's color drawings of slave life on a southern plantation, 9x11 inches, first printing, dj slightly chipped at head of spine.
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Brother Anansi and the cattle ranch/El hermano Anansi y el rancho de ganado, adapted by Harriet Rohmer, illustrations by Stephen von Mason, version in Spanish by Rosalma Zubizarreta
by de Sauza, James
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San Francisco: Children's Book Press, 1989. Glossy Pictorial Cover. 32p., beautifully illustrated by the African American painter, small closed tear on front endpaper. Afro-Jamaican legend that had migrated to Nicaragua.
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Buddhist Backgrounds of the Burmese Revolution. Preface by Dr. Paul Mus
by Sarkisyanz, E. Paul Mus, prefatory material
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The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1965. Paperback. xxix, [250]p., no illustrations, a handsome softbound in 9.5x6 inch frenchfold wraps. Mildest signs of handling, a sound square exemplar, covers bear a little dust-soil and numerous mystery flecks, a very good copy: text perfectly clean and unmarked. Based on fieldwork conducted in 1959.
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Calendar of Annual Events in Japan / With Guide to Places of Interest [subtitle from cover]
by Uenoda, S. [Setsuo]
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Tokyo: Tokyo News Service, Ltd, 1951. Hardcover. iv, 260p., illustrated with b&w vignette photos (blurry); small book in flexible decorated boards, 7x5 inches, casing is edgeworn but still sound and square, readers' creasing to spine panel, paperstock toned, slight foxing to endsheets, a good copy. Text very cognizant of the outcome of "The Great Pacific War". Find instructions how to attend "bean-throwing ceremoney" (sic; p.32) and "shellfish gathering" (p.67). FYI, "This booklet is a revised edition of the one published in 1931, brought up-to-date" - and there was at least one more, also enlarged with revisions, that one paginated to 293p.
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Catalogo de la coleccion de tabaqueras y de utensilios de fumador
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Madrid: Direccion General de Bellas Artes, 1950. Pamphlet. 33p., plates I-XV with two b&w images per, softbound in 8x5.5 inch paste-fastened wraps printed black and red. Cover shows faintest signs of any handling or age, entirely clean and sound within, a very good copy. Snuff-boxes and other paraphernalia from the Age of Exploration and later. Trabajos y materiales del Museo del Pueblo Espanol.
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Cherokee legends and the Trail of tears,; from the nineteenth annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology; cover design and illustrations by Amanda Crowe
by Underwood, Thomas, as adapted by [with] The John Burnett version of the Cherokee removal
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Knoxville: S. B. Newman Printing Co, 1956. 32p., wraps, illustrated by humorous line drawings colored-in; light external soiling.
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The Chinese gods of wealth; a lecture delivered at the School of oriental studies, University of London, on 26th March, 1926
by Alexéiev, Basil M.
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London: The School of Oriental Studies in conjunction with the China Society, 1928. Paperback. 60p., includes 24 numbered plates, some in color, these reproduce images of deities and settings in which wealth of various kinds is enjoyed. Reprint, softbound in 9.5x6 inch decorated slick wraps. A fine clean copy, without damage, soil or any markings.
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Chinese creeds and customs volumes I, II, and III
by Burkhardt, Colonel Valentine Rudolphe
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n.p.: n.pub, 1958. Three volumes in one, 181, 201, 164p., plus indices; pirated hardcover reprint of the classic text, spine somewhat sun-faded.
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Coleção Afro-Brasileira; Museu Théo Brandão
by Lody, Raul
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Rio de Janiero: MinC/FUNARTE/INF, 1987. Paperback. 83p., lengthy b&w section of exhibit photography, softbound in oblong 8.5x5.5 inch matte white wraps, mild toning of the paperstock with a touch of hand-soil. OCLC lists four copies. Great holdings, but photos are reproduced on the cheap.
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