Category: Art-African-American

Sharing Traditions: Five Black Artists in Nineteenth-Century America

Price: $27.00

Publisher: Washiington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press : 1985

Seller ID: 001281

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

120 pages; 12 color plates; 77 b&w illustrations. Preliminary essay by James Oliver Horton: Double Consciousness; African-American Identity in the Nineteenth Century. Clean and tight; covers lightly rubbed.
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The Cotton Club

By: Haskins, Jim

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Random House : 1977

Seller ID: 004464

ISBN-13: 9780394733920

Binding: Pictorial Wrapper (softcover)

Condition: Very Good

170 pages; numerous b&w illustrations. "In pictures and text Jim Haskins tells the story: the gangsters who owned it; the celebrities who packed its tables; the performers; the famous acts; the music." Social history, prohibition, the Depression, war. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Revivals ! Diverse Traditions, 1920-1945: The History of Twentieth-Century American Craft

By: Kardon, Janet (Editor); essays by Ralph T. Coe, Harvey Green, Janet Kardon, Jane Kessler [et al]

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New Y1994, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. : 1994

Seller ID: 004720

ISBN-13: 9780810919556

Binding: Embossed Cloth Boards

Condition: Fine

303 pages; 275 illustrations, 98 color. An enormous range of crafts: African-American quilts, baskets, pottery; Hispanic shrines, painted chests, lacework, textiles; Appalachain pottery, baskets, coverlets, love seats, pewter bowls, earthenware jugs; Native American jewelry and beadwork; Colonial Revival furniture, glass silver, ironwork. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Norman Lewis, Pulse: A Centennial Exhibition

By: Various

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Michael Rosenfeld Gallery : 2009

Seller ID: 004285

ISBN-13: 9781930416475

Binding: Glossy Pictorial Boards