Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Perlman, Barbara H.. Allan Houser (Ha-o-zous). David R. Godine, Publisher, Boston, MA, 1987.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Inscribed by both Houser and Perlman on the title page. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Boards are in near fine condition with very minor shelf wear. Glossy white pictorial dust jacket with gray lettering on cover and spine. Jacket is not price clipped. Some scratching and scuffing; minor shelf wear and creasing to edges; mild soiling. Tight binding and clean interior. Includes reproductions of nearly 300 works, with 132 in color, as well as historic photos. Numerous items are laid in: a magazine about the All-Indian Pow Wow held in Flagstaff, Arizona in 1960, which is also signed by Houser; an invitation to a book-signing party; a brochure about a sale of Houser's sculptures that was held following his death; and two newspaper clippings. This is the first major book on the life and work of Allan Houser (1914-1994), a Chiricahua Apache sculptor who was one of the most renowned Native American artists of the 20th century.
Seller: Back of Beyond Books WH, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
Price: US$30.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed by both Allan Houser and Barbara H. Perlman (also inscribed by Perlman). First edition. Hardcover, in jacket. Clean, unmarked, tightly bound. Light wear. Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available! (Heavy books & sets may require extra shipping charges.)
Seller: Big Star Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Perlman, Barbara H.. Allan Houser: Ha-O-Zous. David R. Godine Publisher, Boston, 1987.
Price: US$38.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1st printing. 4to cloth. 263pp. Appropriately illustrated with the author's work and other illustrations. Notes. Index. Original signature by Hauser on the title page. (Facsimile on the half-title). Upper corner of text block is bumped so we grade this copy good, but as they say, "else fine." In near fine dj. A great Native American sculptor.
Seller: Gene W. Baade, Books on the West, Renton, WA, U.S.A.
PERLMAN, Barbara H.. Allan Houser (HA-O-ZOUS). David R. Godine, Boston, 1987.
Price: US$63.37 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover : pp. [7] 263 [1 blank] : inscribed by the artist : nearly 300 illustrations, 132 in full colour : brown cloth boards : gilt to spine : dust jacket illustrated with ''Earth Mother'' to front and the artist in his studio to back. Slight de-laminating of cloth to lower board; edge of jacket a little pushed and chipped. Allan Capron Houser or Haozous (1914 - 1994) was a Chiricahua Apache sculptor, painter and book illustrator. He was one of the most renowned Native American painters and Modernist sculptors of the 20th century.
Seller: Archives Fine Books (ANZAAB, ILAB), Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Perlman,Barbara. Allan Houser (HA-O-Zous). David Godine, Boston, 1987.
Price: US$64.00 + shipping
Description: 4to. 259pp. SIGNED by artist on title page.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Art - Houser, Allan (Perlman, Barbara H.). Allan Houser (Ha-O-Zous). David R. Godine, Boston, 1987.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition. A 263 pp monograph on the artist with text by Perlman. This copy boldly SIGNED by the artist on the second front endpaper. A near fine oversized clothbound book in very good dustwrapper with a tape repair near crest of spine. Illustrated in both color and black and white.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Here is the first major book on the life and work of the dean of Native American sculptors, Allan Houser(1914-1994) written by an art historian specialist in native and southwestern art. This copy is in excellent condition, a first printing simply signed by Houser on the title page with the bright, price-intact dustjacket in clear, mylar protection. Given the size of the book--12.75" x 10.5" x1" and weight--4.75 pounds, the shipping costs will be adjusted. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.
Seller: Longs Peak Book Company, Loveland, CO, U.S.A.
Perlman, Barbara H.. Allan Houser (Ha-O-Zous). David R. Godine, Boston, 1987.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: 4to, 263 pp., Signed by the artist on the title page
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: 263pp. Quarto [33 cm] Brown patterned leather with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and an embossed title on the front cover. Brown endpapers. In a natural beige cloth covered slipcase, with a brown leather title label on the side panel. The book is in near fine condition (the scratches were present in the original leather used to bind the book), and the slipcase is in fine condition. Without the commemorative bronze, "Respite." Specially leather-bound artist's edition, presented by The Gallery Wall, Inc. Number 99 in an edition limited to 100. Signed by Houser on the limitation page.
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.