Bell Barbara Steve (6 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Squaw Bell Traders, Grants, New Mexico. Published date: 1976. Volume II only. Hardcover, 64 pp; 28 cm. Illustrated throughout with numerous color photographs of Zuni jewelry, pottery, and artists together with descriptive captions and an index of artists and shops. In very good condition. Blue textured paper over boards have light bumping to edges and corners with mild surface wear; binding firm; interior pages clean and unmarked. Illustrated reference work documenting contemporary Zuni artists and craftspeople active during the 1970s, with particular emphasis on silver jewelry and traditional pottery produced on the Zuni Reservation in New Mexico. Includes color photographs of individual pieces including necklaces, bracelets, rings, inlay work, fetish necklaces, and ceremonial jewelry, together with portraits of the artists responsible for the work. Short descriptive texts identify individual silversmiths, jewelers, and potters and describe their techniques, styles, and workshop locations. According to the introduction by Barbara and Ed Bell, the publication was intended to document both established and emerging Zuni artists while helping collectors and traders identify authentic work during a period when imitation jewelry produced outside the reservation was becoming widespread. The book also records artist signatures, workshop associations, and stylistic characteristics that assist in authenticating Zuni jewelry. Includes index of artists, traders, and shops that carried Volume I of Zuni: The Art and the People. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. no jacket. The book is a hardcover without a dust jacket. It is in good condition with no inscriptions or signatures. The binding is intact, and there are no visible markings or library stamps. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age, but overall, it remains a well-preserved copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book size about 8 by 10 1/2 inches with some 80 pages. Bound in turquoise blue, wood grain design paper over boards, with silver lettering. Illustrated with color photos on every page. Book presents the works of Zuni craftspeople giving their names and examples of their work (Largely jewelry). Previous owner small address label at front else very slight wear. FINE.…

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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Oblong octavo. 94pp. Comb bound with some publisher's material laid in. Fine. A quarterly issues from The International Society of Copier Artists founded by Louise Neaderland as a non-profit group to help establish electrostatic art or xerography as a legitimate art form. The quarterly magazine was started in April of 1982 as a way to distributor the work of artists with the first issue distributed as loose sheets. Starting with this issue spiral bound volumes were released along with an annual box of books each summer. The magazine and organization finally ceased publication in 2003. Each page of this issue of the magazine represents a different artist with many contributions signed and numbered along with a collation stamp on the verso of each. Contributors include David Bolyard, Curtis La Follette, Phyllis Cairns, Sally Blakemore, Panchal Mansaram, Stephanie Regen, Florence Weisz, Zella Funck, Ralph Neaderland, Steve Harp, Fitzgerald-Stasa, Elisabeth Relin, Pat Roberts, Carol Neiman, Al Nigrin, Shirl Green, David Jarvis, Randy Koppang, Carolyn Berry, Jenifer Cairns, Amie Oliver, Kake Art, Gail Smuda, Sarah Jackson, Millie Becker, Dave Winchester, Carolyn Bell-Tait, Clare Forster, Janet Higgins, Kathy Thompson, Sara Roberts, Barbara Bishop, Homer Springer, Maggie Walker, Heino Partanen, Minoy, Fruit Basket Upset, Walter Zimmerman, Kedayhoff, Mae Lee Thomson Foster, Marcello Diotallevi, T.E. Good, Ioan Bunus, Ed Powis Jones, and Jan Lincoln.…