Friede John (52 results)

Condition: New. 32 pp., Paperback, NEW!! - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Softcover. Color-illus. white wraps with grey lettering on spine. 247 pp. with 135 lots pictured in color; addition color and bw illus. List of prices realized, with buyer's premiums, tipped inside back cover. Catalogue from the auction of November 14, 2008 of the Rosenthal Collection of African and Oceanic art. Includes an essay by Siegmann, a tribute by Friede, and an essay about another great collector of African art, Helena Rubinstein. Each item thoroughly annotated. VG contents but with art museum lib. withdrawn stamp on front cover and title page; a few smudges to back cover.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing.. 223 pages. >>> January/1953 "Toward the end of the 21th Century, civilization died in a blaze of atomic and bacterial warfare. Barbarism followed and amid the ruins of one civilization, another and greater slowly grew. Old secrets were rediscovered, but only two know the new secret of immortality. Joaquin Smith knew, and so did his exotic, beautiful sister Margaret. Thus the Black Flame began her march to power and fame. Black Margot, she was called, this most beautiful woman of the immortals, 'a black flame blowing cold across the world'. Loved by men, hated by women - she was vibrantly alive, yet bored with living - restless as though demon-driven - she sis not age, but remained untoughed by the passing of time. Driven even onward by a fierce ambition, wreaking destruction and havoc, Black Margot finally met her match in the one man she could not conquer." classic Post-Holocaust Science Fiction/Fantasy story; *** SCARCE book Number in the Highly Collectible Original Vintage HARLEQUIN Paperback Series; *** >>> Appears VG, but with light waterstain & light wrinkling to covers, thus G/VG Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. FRIEDE - Painted Cover Art. (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Quarto, illustrated, publisher's pictorial wrappers (tiny chips to edges, a few scratches, corners rubbed, minor additional wear, else very good).

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. Paperback.Width: 20 cm. Height: 27cm. 96 pages. English text.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 4to. xvii, 665 pp. Black cloth blind-stamped at spine and front board. Pictorial dust jacket. Price sticker on rear panel. Fine in Fine jacket. In archival mylar jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The first major publication on the art of the New Guinea Highlands, this extraordinary volume is destined to become the definitive resource on this little-known region. he Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco consists of thousands of objects and represents hundreds of clans and villages throughout New Guinea. The first book in a projected ten-volume series, this lavishly illustrated volume focuses on the Highlands-a region of rugged mountains, fertile valleys, and a civilization that dates back more than forty thousand years. Here, in more than six hundred pages of rich color, are beautifully crafted masks, shields, headdresses, and ceremonial and personal objects, the majority of which have never before been published or exhibited. Archival and reference photographs, maps of key locations, and authoritative essays by more than a dozen preeminent scholars covering a wide range of subjects, from prehistoric agriculture to body art, make this book a collector's dream. AUTHORS: John Fried began assembling the Jolika Collection in the 1960s; it is now one of the greatest collections ever assembled by a private individual. Terence Hays, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Rhode Island College, is among the world's experts on art of the New Guinea Highlands. Christina Hellmich is Curator of the Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art and of Oceanic Art at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. 655 illustrations, 600 in colour The first major publication on the art of the New Guinea Highlands, this extraordinary volume is destined to become the definitive resource on this little-known region. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New oversized hardcover in new dust jacket. Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes appendix, glossary, authors' notes, bibliography, index, high quality full color photos, and maps. 688 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. The first major publication on the art of the New Guinea Highlands, this extraordinary volume is destined to become the definitive resource on this little-known region. The Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco consists of hundreds of objects and represents hundreds of clans and villages throughout the island of New Guinea. This lavishly illustrated volume focuses on the Highlands--a region of rugged mountains, fertile valleys, and a civilization that dates back fifty thousand years. Here, in more than six hundred pages, are intricately crafted shields, masks, and headdresses, along with other remarkable ceremonial and personal objects--the majority of which have never before been published or exhibited. Historic and field photographs, maps of key locations, and authoritative essays by preeminent scholars covering a wide range of subjects, from prehistoric carvings to body adornment, make this book a collector's dream.…

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Hardcover. Condition: New.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. BRAND NEW. Still Sealed in Publishers Shrinkwrap.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: As New. a new sealed copy! fast and secure shipping.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Scarce original trade catalogue for this important publisher, especially interesting for its Steinbeck items. 64 pages, plus a four-page sheet inserted in the middle (between pages 32 and 33 titled "Supplementary Fall Books" which includes one Steinbeck title, the dramatized version of Tortilla Flat by Jack Kirkland, designated as appearing in December. Other Steinbeck material is on offer, too, notably the limited issue of the Red Pony and the dramatic version of Of Mice and Men. Steinbeck's backlist is also listed on p. 45. A useful bit of Steinbeck ephemera.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 01 edition. 672 pages. 12.00x9.50x2.50 inches. In Stock.

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Condition: New. The first major publication on the art of the New Guinea Highlands, this extraordinary volume is destined to become the definitive resource on this little-known region. Editor(s): Friede, John; Hays, Terence E.; Hellmich, Ms Christina. Num Pages: 672 pages, 665. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 240. . . 2017. Hardcover. . . . . …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large two volume set of hardcover in jackets with slipcase, over 800 pages, numerous color photographs, fold-out illustration, glossary, comes with large, fold-out color map. Books are very bright and solid. Both volumes actually feel unread. The previous owner was an artist and there are specks and streaks on the spine. Slipcase case has some rubbing, soiling, moderate wear but is quite solid overall. BOOKS ARE WAY TOO LARGE FOR INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY SHIPPING. Thank you.…

Condition: New. The first major publication on the art of the New Guinea Highlands, this extraordinary volume is destined to become the definitive resource on this little-known region. Editor(s): Friede, John; Hays, Terence E.; Hellmich, Ms Christina. Num Pages: 672 pages, 665. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 240. . . 2017. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

hardcover. Condition: As New. 2 volumes in Decorative Custom Slipcase. U.S. orders are shipped from N.Y. state.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 01 edition. 672 pages. 12.00x9.50x2.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The first major publication on the art of the New Guinea Highlands, this extraordinary volume is destined to become the definitive resource on this little-known region. he Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco consists of thousands of objects and represents hundreds of clans and villages throughout New Guinea. The first book in a projected ten-volume series, this lavishly illustrated volume focuses on the Highlands-a region of rugged mountains, fertile valleys, and a civilization that dates back more than forty thousand years. Here, in more than six hundred pages of rich color, are beautifully crafted masks, shields, headdresses, and ceremonial and personal objects, the majority of which have never before been published or exhibited. Archival and reference photographs, maps of key locations, and authoritative essays by more than a dozen preeminent scholars covering a wide range of subjects, from prehistoric agriculture to body art, make this book a collector's dream. AUTHORS: John Fried began assembling the Jolika Collection in the 1960s; it is now one of the greatest collections ever assembled by a private individual. Terence Hays, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Rhode Island College, is among the world's experts on art of the New Guinea Highlands. Christina Hellmich is Curator of the Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art and of Oceanic Art at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. 655 illustrations, 600 in colour The first major publication on the art of the New Guinea Highlands, this extraordinary volume is destined to become the definitive resource on this little-known region. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. two volume set housed in publisher's original slipcase. both books, jackets and slipcase are nearly as new. folded map of New Guinea laid into one of the volumes, neatly folded.