EWING, Douglas C. Pleasing the Spirits. A Catalogue of a Collection of American Indian Art Item #1890
401 pp.; 4to; brown cloth in illus. white d.j.; 27 color plate pages; b&w photos of 479 items in the catalogue. New York: Ghylen Press, [1982]. First Edition. Includes essays: Pleasing the Spirits: Indian Art around the Great Lakes by Ted J. Brasser and Wealth & Power: Feathered Regalia of Central California by Craig Bates. The catalogue of 479 items is divided into four parts: Ritual & Medicine, Warfare & the Horse, Clothing & Personal Adornment, and Domestic Life. A handsome production designed by Roderick Stinehour and composed at the Stinehour Press. Fine condition in near fine jacket with protective mylar wrap. |