Published by CIAC Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2002
ISBN 10: 0966694856 ISBN 13: 9780966694857
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. First edition. 29 x 22 cm. Quarto. 342pp. Tan cloth in dust jacket. Extensively illustrated with photographs, some color. Signed by the author on the title page. Jacket psine is faded. Boards lightly cocked. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
Published by CIAC Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1998
Seller: Atteberry's Antiques, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This hard bound book, with dust jacket, consists of 199 pages of text, color and black & white illustrations. The book covers 500 Pueblo artists from ca. 1800 to the present, with value/price guide, a great reference book for the collector or dealer. The book is signed, in pen, by the author on the 2nd title page. The book is in Very Fine condition, a former owners name stamp to the top edge of the front free end paper, otherwise clean and solid. The dust jacket is also in Very Fine condition, very minor soiling to the back cover, no tears or stains. The book measures 11 1/4" x 8 3/4". Signed by Author(s).
Published by CIAC Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 2006
ISBN 10: 0977665208 ISBN 13: 9780977665204
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition [stated]. [2], 342 pages. Oversize volume, measuring 8-2/4 inches by 11-1/4 inches. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations (many in color). Foreword by John Kania. Ex-library with the usual library markings. DJ is in a plastic sleeve, with some tape. 1,500 Artist Biographies, ca. 1770-present. Includes Acknowledgments, Foreword, Introduction, and Artist Survey. Features the artistry of Southwest Basketmakers, Great Basin Basketmakers, and California Basketmakers. Also includes a Bibliography and an Index. Gregory Schaaf is the author of 16 books and 17,000 Native Artist Biographies. He earned his doctorate in American Indian History and a degree in Art History at the University of California, Santa Barbara. During his distinguished teaching career at the University of California. He addressed the United Nations and testified before the United States Senate on Indian Affairs. He co-founded the international Tree of Peace Society. The purpose of this book is to honor American Indian basketmakers and to provide a useful reference guide for collectors, museums, cultural centers, schools, libraries, and gallery owners. The goal of the design is to make it easy to look up an individul artist in 30 seconds or less. This volume profiles over 1,500 American Indian basketmakers over the past two centuries from the Southwest, Great Basin and California. This book was created with the cooperation of American Indian artists. Through personal interviews, archival research and artist surveys, information was collected in 25 fields, including the artist's tribe, clan, active years, type of baskets, lifespan, family relationships, education, teachers, students, awards, exhibitions, collections, forms, techniques, materials, favorite designs and publications. Many artists completed a personal statement. Some wrote or narrated autobiographical statements.
Published by CIAC Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A., 1998
ISBN 10: 0966694805 ISBN 13: 9780966694802
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Signed by author on title page, very clean, tight and bright. Signed by Author(s).