Search Results: Western Art from High-Lonesome Books

Kansas City, MO: The Lowell Press, 1977. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2, 380 pgs, b&w illustrations and a section of b&w photos. Krakel's personal reminiscences of his experiences in the art field, a fascinating account. Includes a chapter on the history behind Charles Schreyvogel's Custer Demand, much on Russell, W.A.Leigh, etc.

Scottsdale, AZ, 1976. Paperback. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11, 88 pgs, full color, glossy. Indian blankets, pottery, beads and more.

New York: Ronald Press, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good+. 6 x 9, 246 pgs, index, b&w photos. A classic in the genre.

New York: Abbeville Press, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 10 x 10, 202 pgs, index, b&w and color art reproductions. The catalogue for the 1987 exhibtion organized by the Amon Carter Museum and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center.

New York: Promontory, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 9 1/2 x 12 1/2, 335 pgs, b&w and color photos and reproductions. A beautiful coffee table style book of the best and most representative paintings, drawings, watercolors, sculptures and lithographs from the Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

New York: Harper & Row, 1964. Hardcover. Good+. 9 1/2 x 10, 45 pgs, b&w photos. Covers the history of the North American Indian's art from painted buffalo hide, to the elaborate double-masks of the Northwest Coast Indians. Ex-library with minimal markings.

New York: Scribners, 1853. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Fair, chipped DJ. 6 1/2 x 10, 400 pgs, mapped endsheets, index, large section of b&w photos, copious notes and sources. A fascinating survey of the original art of that period - sketches, watercolors, engravings, lithographs and oil paintings which have historical significance.

Alto, NM: Mountain Productions, Inc., 1985. Paperback. Good+. 8 1/2 x 11, 111 pgs, color photos and illustrations. Annual directory of artists, artisans, and art galleries in New Mexico. Biographical sketches, with photos, arranged convenientlyin alpjhabetical order.

Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 9 x 12, 206 pgs, color photos throughout. The wide variety of fine art created by people from the cultures of the Hopi, Navajo, Apache, Zuni, and many more.

Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 8 1/2 x 11, 165 pgs, b&w photos and color art reproductions. A critical study of a contemporary painter caught in the conflict of public expectation and her own desire for individual artistic expression.

Albuquerque, NM: LPD Enterprises, 1994. Paperback. Good+. 8 1/2 x 11, 128 pgs, color illustrations throughout. Well-researched study of a Santero, Charlie Carrillo, and his retablo and bulto art. These two-dimensional and three-dimensional depictions of Christian saints and the Mexican folk art tradition are beautifully photographed and described.

St. Louis, MO: Campbell House Museum, 1989. Paperback. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11, 24 pgs, color photos. Art exhibit brochure for a show in St. Louis in 1989. Art is by Karl Bodmer, captions are from Campbell's diaries.

New York: Bonanza Books, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 8 1/2 x 11, 242 pgs, index, b&w photos. The unforgettable West seen through the eyes of many American artists. The book tells the history of cowboy art and artists.

San Antonio, TX: Naylor, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11, 95 pgs, b&w photos and illustrations, decorated endsheets. Covers five fundamental divisions of source material from Indian patterns: dots and straight lines, straight-edged figures, curled lines, curved-edge figures, and figures derived from nature. Ex-library.

Tucson, AZ: Settlers West Galleries, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 11 x 10, 166 pgs, b&w and color art reproductions throughout. A monograph on the western illustrator turned fine artist.

Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ. 9 x 11 1/2, 457 pgs, b&w and color illustrations and art reproductions. An excellent bibliographic tool, listing books and exhibition catalogues for, with full-color examples by, fifty Western artists, including Frederic Remington, Ross Santee, Tom Lea, N.C. Wyeth, Mahonri Young, and Will James.

New York: Dover Publications, 1972. Paperback. Good+. 9 x 12, pages unnumbered, about 100, b&w and color art reproductions throughout. Contains all of the illustrations from Drawings by Frederick Remington (1897); a selection of drawings each from The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman; Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail by Theodore Roosevelt; and The Book of the American Indian by Hamlin Garland; and from Harper's Weekly between 1886 and 1895.

New York: Abrams, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good in Good+ DJ. 9 x 11 1/2, 157 pgs, b&w photos and color art reproductions. Essays on Remington, the man, along with photos of his works, both sculpture and paintings.

San Antonio, TX: Museum of NM Press, 2000. Paperback. Very Good+. 9 x 11 1/2, 140 pgs, index, b&w and a section of color photos. Penetrating views of the richness of the traditions, the current state of the art and the beauty of the products.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1963. Paperback. Good+. 6 x 9 1/2, 296 pgs, b&w photos. Catalogue of an exhibition, sponsored by Adolfo López Mateos and John F. Kennedy, held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 1963-January 1964.