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Alexander the Great: I’ve spent almost a year now researching him, his family, his enemies (who turned allies), his horse, his motivations, his mental state, his death, his art, his monuments and homes… and a lot more.
Complex, intriguing, fascinating . . . with many “no…
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- Item Number: R-9848
- Provenance/Origin: Harper & Brothers, 1843
- Composition: Paper
- Dimensions: 4" x 6.25" x 1"
- Weight: 0.5 pound
- Price: $ 48.00 USD
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Detail: Really a remarkable find. In 1898, a Citizens Atlas was printed by John G. Bartholemew of Edinburgh. It is multi-colored and printed on quality 100# paper stock. It covers China south and Southeast Asia . . . to New Guinea and the Philippines. …
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- Item Number: R-1928
- Provenance/Origin: Authentic pages from Citizens Atlas of 1898
- Composition: Paper, framed in wood and glass
- Dimensions: 20" x 24.5" framed
- Weight: 5 pounds
- Price: $185.00 USD
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In 1898, a Citizens Atlas was printed by John G. Bartholemew of Edinburgh. It is multi-colored and printed on quality 100# paper stock. It covers China south and Southeast Asia . . . to New Guinea and the Philippines. I had it…
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- Item Number: F-1928
- Provenance/Origin: Authentic pages from Citizens Atlas of 1898
- Composition: Framed art: wood, glass, paper
- Dimensions: 20" x 24.5" frame
- Weight: 5 pounds
- Price: $185.00 USD
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Huge, informative book of the three great cultural areas of Oceania – Melanesia, Polynesia and Micronesia. This book presents Oceanic Art in all its diversity: masks, jewelry, weapons, canoe prows, over modeled skulls, tapa and major representations of the deities. Lushly illustrated with photographs never before seen. In three languages:…
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- Item Number: R-0807
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 11”
- Price: $75 USD
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This album commemorates ancient gold masks from China and Egypt. On October 12, 2001, China and Egypt jointly issued a set of stamps in two pieces titled, “Ancient Gold Masks”. They featured the gold mask unearthed in Sanxingui and the Toutankhamon (Pharaoh of the ancient Egypt) gold mask. This is…
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- Item Number: R-8711
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.5”
- Price: $55.00 USD
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Detail: Filled with useful and informative information for African mask collectors. Subjects include Myth, Ritual and Dance, Ideology, Uses of African Masks, Classifications, Facial Characteristics, Tribal Styles, Psychological Motivations. Many plates. 1976. 264 photos, 248 pages. Very good condition.
- Item Number: R-3181
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.5”
- Price: $25.00 USD
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Detail: An absolute must for those who collect Chinese bronzes. This book is broken down by Ritual Vessels, Ornament, Inscriptions on the Vessels, Mirrors and includes notes on bronze techniques and a selected bibliography. 128 pages of text and 104 detailed plates. 1962. 232 pages. Very good condition.
- Item Number: R-9176
- Dimensions: 10 x 6.5”
- Price: $25.00 USD
