Eskimo Artists (4 results)

Condition: Very Good. 4 pages, with photographs. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. My Eskimo Friends "Nanook of the North" by Robert J. Flaherty & Frances Hubbard Flaherty, illustrated with photogravures and color plates from photographs by the Author; halftone drawings by Eskimo Artists and Maps. frontispiece, stated 1st edition. cloth and paper boards, with labels front and spine. Published by Doubleday, Page & Co., 1924. My Eskimo Friends: "Nanook of the North" is a 1924 non-fiction book written by Robert J. Flaherty with Frances Hubbard Flaherty. It details the filmmaker's Arctic expeditions and serves as a written companion to his groundbreaking 1922 silent documentary film about an Inuk man named Nanook and his family. "very good, some cover wear, edge rubbing, corner dings, insides clean and tight, minor marks and spots". the Author & Indigenous Artists (illustrator). …

Portefeuille. Condition: Très bon. Les lithographies reproduites dans ce cahier ont été originalement conçues par des artistes esquimaux de Ponvungnituk,Nouveau Québec et font partie de la collection de 1961. Les thèmes abordés sont : la famille, la sécurité, la survie. texte bilingue français-anglais. Pochette imprimée Art Eskimo Art. A l'intérieur, 6 chemises vieux rose avec titre. 1/ Syolie Arqpatuk. La famille esquimaude. Eskimo Family. - 2/ Adamie Alako. La famille aquatique "Mes petits sont mignons, beaux, bien faits et jolis sur leurs compagnons. Auati Family "Mind whoever may appear." Lafontaine. 3 / - Noah Ken. menaces occultes. "Parlez au diable, employez la magie, vous ne détournerez nul être de sa fin." - Occult Fears. "Fear spoils the natural joys, even of food and sleep." Lafontaine. 4/ - Quananaapik. Menaces par un ours. "Mon mignon, je vous sauve la vie; soyaez une autre fois plus sage, je vous prie." Threatened by a bear "I find this life pleasureless now that has nibbled it." Lafontaine. - 5/ Adamie Alako. Le chasseur et sa proie ". avec plus de raisons, nous aurions le dessus." Hunter and his prey "Let me grow large, for pity's sake, then catch me." Lafontaine. 6 / Tamusiapik. Un ours chassait. "La raison du plus fort est toujours la meilleure." "Mais. Bear Hunting. "Lesser folk always pay for the war of the great." La fontaine. Très bon état de l'ensemble. 6 linocuts/black white prints. "They were chosen from the 1961 collection", with themes of family, security, survival. Each in pink paper folder. Very good condition. Artistes esquimaux de Povungnituk - Eskimo artists from Povungnituk (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A good copy of the scarce 1st edition in original cloth binding with black and white frontispiece and 8 further black and white plates by 'native Eskimo artists'. Knud Rasmussen is famous as an explorer of the Arctic, who grew up in Greenland and spent his life understanding and studying native life. The green cloth binding has gilt titles to spine and blind stamped titles to the front board. It has some light scuffing and edge wear; some pulling to spine ends; and corner wear including bumping to the top corners. Internally there is the bookplate of Cardiff Public Reference Library to the front pastedown endpaper. The bookplate and a small set of library numbers written on the verso of the title are the only library markings. Contents: half title; frontispiece; title; introduction pp 5-10; contents list; plate list; text pp 15-156 with 8 plates; list of sources 1p; publisher's list 2pp. There is some browning to free endpapers and spotting to half title and title, and usually to pages next to the plates. Away from the plates the text is clean and without spotting. Native Eskimo artists (illustrator).…