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Message from a Dove

By: Postkarte

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Martin Schlesinger: 1902

Seller ID: 21583

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Artwork in red and green with embossed gilt highlights. ; Imprinted on front: M. S. i. B. (Martin Schlesinger in Berlin) 13082. Undivided back. No stamp but two very faint cancellation marks, one from Pesaro dated 22 April 1902, other one unreadable. ; Light wear to tips. Message penned on front, address on reverse, all quite faded and hard to read, possibly in Italian. Scarce.
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Reading Rock Art : Interpreting the Indian Rock Paintings of the Canadian Shield

By: Rajnovich, Grace; Illustrated by Wayne Yerxa

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Natural Heritage/Natural History: 1994

Seller ID: 22103

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

191 pages; 8vo (9.75") 25 cm; Brown softcover, 191 pages, bibliography, index of locations, 143 b/w photos and monochrome diagrams with captions. ; Archaeologist Grace Rajnovich spend 14 years of field research uncovering a multitude of clues as to the meanings of these more than 400 rock paintings from Quebec to Saskatchewan. Diagrams by Wayne Yerxa. Watercolor reproductions by Selwyn Dewdney. ; No defects, no signs of wear. Scarce.
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Painting the Maya Universe : Royal Ceramics of the Classic Period

By: Reents-Budet, Dorie; Illustrated by Justin Kerr

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Duke University Press: 1994

Seller ID: 22249

ISBN: 082231438X

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

402 pages; 8vo (9.25") 23 cm; Large (12 x 9 inches) heavy oblong softcover, [xx] + 382 glossy pages, index, bibliography, appendixes, dozens of b/w diagrams, nearly 400 full-color photos of painted ceramic artifacts. ; Published in conjunction with Duke University Museum of Art. Chapters by Joseph W. Ball, Ronald L. Bishop, Virginia M. Fields, Barbara MacLeod. Forewords by Michael P. Mezzatesta and Linda Schele. ; Minor wear to tips. Small closed taped tear to crown. No other defects. Binding tight.
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Das Neue Zille-Buch : New Book of Heinrich Zille

By: Reinoss, Herbert; Illustrated by Heinrich Zille

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Fackeltrager Verlag: 1988

Seller ID: 21374

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

436 pages; 8vo (9.5") 25 cm; GERMAN text throughout. Hardcover, red cloth, metallic blue lettering and decor, 436 pages, 400 b/w and 36 color illustrations, most with captions. ; Edited and with new foreword by Herbert Reino. Copyright 1969. This is 14th printing, 1988. ; Illustrations, cartoons and caricatures of ordinary German life, by the great Heinrich Zille (1858-1929). ; Jacket shows a touch of wear only.
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Come Hither My Darling

By: Rex

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Rex: 1906

Seller ID: 21678

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Antique postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, sepia-toned photo of young lady with come-hither expression. ; Front imprinted: 'Rex 937' ; Light wear to tips. No marks, no writing.
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Eighth Palenque Round Table, 1993 : Volume 10

By: Robertson, Merle Greene

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Pre-Columbian Art Research Institute: 1996

Seller ID: 22254

ISBN: 093405102X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

489 pages; 4to (11.25") 29 cm; TEXT is part English, part Spanish. Tall hardcover, black and red cloth, [xviii] + pages, main text in 2 columns, 45 chapters by various experts, chapter endnotes, hundreds of b/w figures, photos, charts, diagrams, etc, with detailed captions. ; Volume editors Martha J. Macri and Jan McHargue. ; History, art, architecture, hieroglyphics, etc, of Palenque, an ancient Maya city state. ; No defects to book. Crisp, clean and tight. No jacket, as issued.
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Rock Art of Utah, the : A Study from the Donald Scott Collection

By: Schaafsma, Polly

Price: $9.00

Publisher: University of Utah Press: 1994

Seller ID: 22131

ISBN: 0874804353

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

170 pages; 4to (10.25") 26 cm; Softcover, [xx] + 170 pages, bibliography, 8 tables, 136 b/w diagrams, 55 b/w photos, all with captions. ; Origibally published 1971. This edition 1994. Brief essay on the Donald Scott Collection by J. O. Brew. ; No marks or defects.
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Greek Goddess with Garland

By: Schlesinger

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Schlesinger Brothers: 1913

Seller ID: 21673

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good+

Postcard; Antique postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, b/w image, not real photo, possibly a realistic drawing, young lady with garland in her arms, wearing long pale gown, in statuesque pose. ; Divided back. Postally used, 1cstamp, cancellation 'San Jose Cal, Dec 4, 8-PM, 1913, World's Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco 1915.' ; Almost no visible wear.
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Tricorn

By: Schloss

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Schloss: 1902

Seller ID: 21668

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard, 3.75 x 5.5 inches, b/w photo of lovely young woman with tricorn hat; Schloss NY imprinted on front. Reverse is undivided, imprinted with four lines for address, the word Postcard in multiple languages. ; A touch of wear to tips. No marks of any kind. Scarce.
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On Wednesday Will You Motoring Go ?

By: Schloss

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Schloss: 1907

Seller ID: 21669

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Antique postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches, b/w photo of lovely young woman wearing full-length gown with long tail, spectacular feather hat, parasol. ; Imprinted on front: 'On Wednesday will you motoring go, To dinner, park and to the show? Say--yes or no.' Divided back, postally used, 1cstamp, cancellation too faint to read, possibly 1907. Addressed to Mrs. Mary Morrow, Pacific Junction, Iowa. ; Minor wear to tips. Two very small spots to outer margin. Scarce.
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Maya : Exhibit at Palazzo Grassi, Venice

By: Schmidt, Peter, with Mercedes de la Garza and Enrique Nalda; Illustrated by Michel Zabe

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications: 1998

Seller ID: 22253

ISBN: 0847821293

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket

700 pages; 4to (12") 31 cm; Tall heavy hardcover, black cloth, 700 glossy pages, 29 chapters by various experts, chapter bibliographies, chronological chart, hundreds of b/w and color historic and modern diagrams and photos including magnificent full-color gatefold photo, plus complete catalog of 514 artifacts shown in full color with detailed captions. ; English throughout. Guide and catalog to one of most massive art exhibitions ever held in Italy. Covers all aspects of Mayan civilization including history, calendar, religion, hieroglyphics, architecture, pottery, decorative art, much more. ...
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Rajasthani Temple Hangings of the Krishna Cult : From the Collection of Karl Mann, New York

By: Skelton, Robert; Illustrated by Otto E. Nelson

Price: $14.00

Publisher: American Federation of Arts: 1973

Seller ID: 19045

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good-

112 pages; 4to (10") 27 cm; Square softcover, black endpapers, 112 glossy pages, 2 small maps, floorplan of temple, pronunciation guide, glossary, appendix, bibliography, lenghty text and captions, 24 plates of which 6 are in full color. ; Photos by Otto E. Nelson and author. Beautiful 19th-century Hindu art from India. ; Book shows light edgewear. Main defect is small ding to upper part of spine, not affecting any lettering. Binding is tight, all pages turn normally. ; Halftitle page signed and dated by Carlo Coppola, noted author and art historian. ; Item laid in: 16 x 24-inch poster for thi...
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Serpent and the Sacred Fire, the : Fertility Images in Southwest Rock Art

By: Slifer, Dennis

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Museum of New Mexico Press: 2000

Seller ID: 22141

ISBN: 0890133468

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

208 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; Hardcover, red and tan boards, 208 glossy pages, index, bibliography, endnotes, over 400 b/w photos and diagrams with captions. ; Photos and drawings by author. Map by Deborah Reade. Symbols of birth, procreation, fertility and fecundity selected from the more than one thousand rock art sites in the American southwest. ; Jacket shows a touch of edgewear. No marks, no major defects.
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Izapa Relief Carving : Form, Content, Rules for Design, and Role in Mesoamerican Art History and Archaeology

By: Smith, Virginia G.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection: 1984

Seller ID: 22264

ISBN: 088402119X

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good+

112 pages; 4to (10.5") 27 cm; Tall softcover, pale green uncoated covers, [viii] + 103 pages, bibliography, 8 tables, 57 b/w figures, mostly line illustrations, and most including multiple detailed closeups. ; Very light shelfwear. Vintage barcode sticker on rear cover. No other defects. ; Studies in Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Series; Vol. 27
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Rock Art of the Chihuahuan Desert Borderlands : Including Papers Presented at the First Trans-Pecos Rock Art Symposium

By: Smith-Savage, Sheron, and Robert J. Mallouf

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Sul Ross State University: 1998

Seller ID: 22143

ISBN: 0964762943

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

126 pages; 4to (10.75") 28 cm; Tall softcover, [viii] + 126 pages, main text in 2 columns, chapter endnotes, 178 b/w figures, photos and diagrams with captions. ; Several contributors. Ancient rock art of Chihuahua, northern Mexico, and parts of New Mexico and Texas. ; Only a touch of shefwear. ; Center for Big Bend Studies, Occasional Papers Series; Vol. 3
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Palette Beauty

By: Stanley

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Stanley: 1902

Seller ID: 21562

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Color art. Color tinted. ; Postally used with 1c stamp, cancellation smeared but appears to be 1902. ; Moderate edgewear. Message and address (Flandreau, south Dakota) penned on reverse in a juvenile hand. Scarce.
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A Country Lass

By: Stanley

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Stanley: 1905

Seller ID: 21564

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.25 x 5.25 inches. Photo art, color tinted. ; Very light edgewear. No marks but this item was once glued down; reverse shows glue marks, front shows three small spots from glue seepage (not affecting the Country Lass herself) Scarce.
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A Lovely Lass

By: Stanley

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Stanley: 1898

Seller ID: 21565

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Very Good

Postcard; Postcard. Standard size 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Chromolithograph photo. ; 2863/6 imprinted on reverse. ; Very minor edgewear. No marks. Scarce.
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I Am Fine and Dandy

By: Stanley

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Stanley: 1905

Seller ID: 21571

Binding: Non-Book

Condition: Good+

Postcard; Standard postcard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Color art with gilt highlights. ; Postallyused with 1c stamp, cancellationdate 1905. ; Very minor wear to tips. Message and address penciled on reverse, faded. Scarce.
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Mrs. Stone Shows an Ankle

By: Stanley

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Stanley: 1908

Seller ID: 21587

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Standard 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Color reproduction of painting. ; Divided back has cancelmark and small scar where stampwas removed. ; Very light edgewear. Message and address in pencil dated 1908 on reverse.
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