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Alpers, Edward
- Ivory and Slaves in East Central Africa Los Angeles 1975
Arts Council of G.B.
- Ivory Carvings in Medieval England 700-1200 London 1974
Arts Council of G.B.
- English Romanesque Art 1066-1200 London 1984
Arundel Society
- Notice of Sculpture London 1855
Arwas, Victor
- Art Deco Sculpture Great Britain 1975
Avery, Charles
- David LeMarchand 1674-1726 London 1996
Australian Geographic
- Dugongs Number 21 Australia Jan-March 1991
Barbanson, Adrienne
- Fables in Ivory Tokyo 1961
Barbeau, Marius
- All Hands Aboard Scrimshawing USA 1966
Barbier, Edward
- Elephants, Economics, and Ivory London 1990
Barnes, Jr. Clare
- John F. Kennedy Scrimshaw Collector Boston 1969
Barnett, R.D.
- The Nimrud Ivories London 1957
Barnett, R.D.
- Ancient Ivories in the Middle East Jerusalem 1982
Basappanavar, C.H.
- Elephant The Lady Boss India 2000
Basseches, Joshua
- The Srimshaw of Manuel Cunha… Sharom, MA 1988
Beckwith, John
- The Basilewsky Sitila London 1963
Beckwith, John
- Ivory Carvings in Early Midieval England London 1972
Beigbeder, O.
- Ivory Pleasures and Treasures New York 1965
Beihoff, Norbert
- Ivory Sculpture Through the Ages Milwaukee 1961
Bergman, Robert
- The Salerno Ivories USA 1980
Berliner, Rudolf
- Nationalmuseum/bildwerke Ausburg 1926
Bertram, Colin
- In Search of Mermaids New York 1963
Biblical Archaeology Review
- Ivory Treasures from Biblical Times Wash, D.C. September/October 1985
Blixen, Karen
- Viften-The Fan Germany 1957
Bly, John
- The Confident Collector London 1986
Bonsor, George E.
- Early Engraved Ivories London 1953
Boxer, C.R.
- South China in the 16th Century London 1953
Brockhaus, Albert
Bruemmer, Fred
- The Narwhal-Unicorn of the Sea London
Burack, Benjamin
- Ivory and its Uses Vermont 1984
Burlington Fine Arts Club
- Carvings in Ivory London 1923
Burr, Christina
- Eskimo Ivory Carvings in the Rochester Mus Rochester 1972
Burrows, Fredrika A.
- Yankee Scrimshanders Mass. 1973
Bushell, S.W.
- Chinese Art-Volumns 1&2 London 1924
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
- Portugese Expansion Overseas & the Art… Lisbon 1991
Cammann, Schuyler
- Univ. Museum Bull. #3-Carving in Walrus Iv. Philadelphia 1954
Cammann, Schuyler
- Notes on Ivory n Hawaii New Zealand 1954
Cammann, Schuyler
- The Story of Hornbill Ivory Philadelphia
Cammann, Schuyler
- Substance and Symbol in Chinese Toggles Philadelphia 1962
Cammann, Schuyler
- Miniature Art frm Old China USA 1982
Carwardine, Mark
- Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises New York 1995
Cats-Kuenen, Charlotte
- Casque and Bill of Rhinoplax Vigil Amsterdam 1961
Chandra, Moti
- The Ancient Art of Ivory Carving Idia
Chaney, Elsie Northrup
- The Ivory Carver USA 1956
Chateau-Musee de Deippe
- Ivories du musee du Louvre 1480-1850
Chernetsov, A.
- Carved Staves of the 15th Century Moscow 1987
Chinese University Art Gallery
- Tributes from the Guangdong to the Qing Hong Kong 1987
Chorlton, Windsor
- Woolly Mammoth- Life Death, & Rediscovery Mexaco 2001
Clunas, Craig
- Chinese Carvings London 1996
Clunas, Craig
- Chinese Ivories from the Shang to Qing London 1984
Collins, Blackie
- How to Scrimshaw and Carve Ivory Knoxville 1978
Connor, Carolyn
- The Color of Ivory-Polychrome on Byzantine Ivories
Cox, Warren E.
- Chinese Ivory Sculpture New York 1946
Crawford, Vaughn
- Assyrian Reliefs and Ivory in the Met. Mus. New York 1980
Crossman, Carl
- The China Trade Princeton 1972
Crowfoot, J.W.
- Early Ivories from Sumaria London 1938
Curtin, Tony
- Antiques and Their Values-Ivory Scotland 1979
Cutler, Anthony
- The Craft of Ivory Washington 1985
Cutler, Anthony
- Late Antique and Byzantine Ivory Carving Usa 1998
da CostaPereira, Jorge Alberto
Darley, Henry
- Slaves and Ivory in Abyssinia G.B. 1935
Davey, Neil
- The Garrett collection-Japanese Art London 1993
David, Percival
- Chinese Connoisseurship-Ko Ku Yao Lun London 1971
Davies, Barry
- Okimono-Jap. Dec. Sculptures of the Meiji London 1996
Davis, D.
- Notes on the Anatomy of the Babirusa Chicago 1940
Della Santa, Elizabeth
- Two Remarkable Ivory of Nigeria… Belgium 1958
Delune, Phillipe
Detroit Institute of Arts
- Images in Ivory New Jersey 1997
Deutsches Archaologisches Inst
- Lakonische Elfenbein und Beinschitzereien Germany 1969
Deutsches Elfenbein Museum
- Elfenbein in der Mode des Neunxehnten… Germany 1973
Deutsches Elfenbein Museum
- 200 Jahre Ehrbacher Elfenbein und Wettbew. Germany 1983
Deutsches Elfenbein Museum
- Elfenbein mit Gold 1979 Germany 1979
Dickey, Terry
- Setting it Free Alaska 1982
Dietz, Tim
- The Call of the Siren Colorado 1992
Dijkman & Ervynck
- Antler, Bone, Horn, & Teeth: The Use of… England 1998
Domning, D.
- Observations on the Myology of Dugong Wash., D.C. 1977
Dongming, Li
Douglas-Hamilton
- Battle for the Elephants New York 1992
Drenkhahn, Rosemarie
- Elfenbein im Alten Agypten Germany 1986
Dumbarton Oaks
- Catalogue of the Early Mediaeval Antiques Vol 3 1972
Dwivedi, V.P.
- Indian Ivories, A survey of Ind. Bone & Ivory. Dehli 1973
Earle, Walter
- Scrimshaw Folk Art of the Whalers New York 1957
Eastham, Barry
- Chinese Art Ivory Tiensin 1940
Edinburg Festival Society
- Byzantine Art London 1958
Egbert, Donald D.
- N. Italian Ivories in the Museo Christ. -Vat. 1929
Eijer, Dieuwke
- Kagamibita- Mirrors of Japanese Life london 1994
Electra
- Avori Preziosi Milano 1998
Elfenbein Museum-Ehrback
- Russisches Elfenbein Germany 1987
Elfenbein Museum-Ehrback
- Elfenbein im Alten Agypten Germany 1986
Elfenbein Museum-Ehrback
- Elfenbein in der Mode des neunxehten Jah. Germany 1973
Elfenbein Museum-Ehrback
- 200 Jahre Erbacher Elfenbein Germany 1983
Elfenbein Museum-Ehrback
- Elfenbein mit Gold 1979 Germany 1979
Ellis, Richard
Eltringham, S.K.
Elvin, Mark
- The Pattern of the Chinese Past London 1973
Enggas, Robert
- Hortus Maginum Kansas 1974
Engnath, Bob
- The Scrimshaw Connection-1 Glendale 1982
Engnath, Bob
- The Second Scrimshaw Connection Glendale 1985
Erbach Museum
- Elfinbein Kreativer Mystischer Werkstoff Germany
Espinosa, Edgar
- Identification Giude for Ivory & Ivory Subst. USA 1992
Estella, Margarita M.
- La Escultura Barroca de Marfil en Espana Madrid 1984
Ezra, Kate
- Royal Art of Benin New York 1992
Ezra, Kate
- African Ivories New York 1984
Fagg, W.P.
- Afro-Portuguese Ivories London 1960
Fagg, W.P.
- Africa and the Renaissance-Art in Ivory New York 1988
Farrant, Leda
- Tippu Tip & the East African Slave Trade New York 1975
Faskett, Daphne
- British Portrait Miniatures Glasgo 1963
Fedderson, Martin
- Chinese Decorative Arts London 1961
Ferment, Claude
- Les Statuettes d' Ivorie en Europe France 2000
Fields, Pat and David
- From Nut to Button USA 2001
Flayderman, E. Norman
- Scrimshaw and Scrimshanders… Conneticut 1973
Frank, Stuart
- Fakeshaw: A Checklist of Plastic Scrim… Mass. 1993
Frere-Cook, Gervis
- The Decorative Arts of the Mariner Boston 1966
Garbini, Giovani
- The Ancient World Arch. Sculpture…Ivory New York 1966
Garrett, Valery
- Antiques, Art and Crafts in Hong Kong Hong Kong 1996
Gibson, Margaret
- The Liverpool Ivories G.B. 1994
Gilkerson, William
- The Scrimshander, San Francisco 1975
Glenn, Virginia
- Romanesque & Gothic Decorative Metalwork and Ivory Carvings in the Museum of Scotland
Glubok, Shirley
- The Art of the Eskimo New York 1964
Gold, J.
- Selected Readings on the Sirenia:Dugong Wash., D.C. 1979
Gonosova, Anna
- Art of Late Rome and Byzantine Virginia
Gordon, Nicholas
- Ivory Knights london 1958
Gouk, Penelope
- The Ivory Sundials of Nuremberg 1500-1700 Cambridge 1997
Graves Art Gallery
- Chinese Ivories-The Grice Collection London 1958
Greystone Press
- Discovering Antiques Volume 3 USA 1973
Grodecki, Louis
- Ivories Francais Pairs 1947
Groning, Karl
- Elephants: A Cultural and Natural History Germany 1998
Guarducci, Margherita
- La Capsella Eburnea Di Samagher Trieste 1978
Gugong Museum
- Zhu Mu Ya Jiao Diakoe China 2001
Guosheng, Cai
- Jianshi Yadiao China 2001
Gwathmey, Emile
- An Enchantment of Elephants New York 1993
Halat, Eva
- Modernes Scrimshaw Germany 2003
Harris, Godfrey
- The Fascination of Ivory Los Angeles 1991
Hartmann, P.W.
- Micropictures Miracles of Sculpture UK 2001
Hearn, George E.
- The Hearn Collection of Carved Ivories New York 1908
Hegemann, H.W.
- Schnitzkunst aus der Sudee Erbach 1974
Hegemann, Hans Werner
- OLIPHANT Geschichte und Geschichten Germany 1981
Henning, Robert
- Alaska Whales and Whaling Alaska
Hinks, Roger
- Carolingian Art Michigan 1962
Hirmer, A V
- Elfenbein Der Spatantike Germany 1962
His Majesty's Stationery Office
- Nat. Mus. Of Scien. & Art Guide Part XV London 1910
Hodges, Henry
- Artifacts-An Introduction to Early Materials Britain 1976
Holder, Charles F.
- The Ivory King Boston 1886
Hoving, Thomas
- King of the Confessors New York 1981
Intramuros
- Philippine Religious Imagery in Ivory Manila 1982
Intramuros
- Philippine Religious Carvings in Ivory Manila 1983
Irons, Neville J.
- Carving of the Old China Trade London 1982
Jacksonville University
- Alexander Brest Museum- Guide to the Collections 1994
Japan Ivory Sculpture's Assoc.
- 20th Annual Exhibit of Japanese Art Japan
Jenyns, R. Soame
- Chinese Art-The Minor Arts II New York 1965
Joaitis, Aldona
- Looking North Seattle 1998
Jordan, John
- Elephants and Ivory New York 1956
Jose, Regalado
- Images of Faith Pasadena 1990
Journal of the Society of the Arts
- No. 2817 Vol. LIV. Nov. 16 1906
Kappel, Jutta
- Elfenbein Einblicke in die Sammlung Germany 2001
Kessler, Dale
- Eskino Carvings of the Bearing Sea Alaska 1994
Kestner Museum
- Mittelalter 1 Germany 1966
Kikuchi, Shinto
- Exhibition of Ivory Carvings Japan 1960
Killam, Betty
- Never Buy a Netsuke USA 1974
Kinsey, Robert
- Ojime Magical Jewels of Japan NY 1991
Kleiner, Robert
- Chinese Snuff Bottles Hong Kong 1987
Koa, Mayching
- Chinese Ivories from the Kwan Collection Hong Kong 1990
Koechlin, Raymond
- Les Ivoires Gothiques Francais Paris 1924
Kramrisch, Stella
- Early Indian Ivory Carvings Philadelphia 1959
Krzyskowska, Olga
- Ivory and Related Materials London 1990
Kuhn, Janice
- Chinese Myths, Legends and Symbols
Kunz, George F.
- Ivory & the Elephant in Art, Arch.,Science New York 1916
Kurstin, Joseph
- Netsuke- Story Carvings of Old Japan Hong Kong 1994
Lander, E.T.
- Ivory Its History and its Imitations Reprint of 1877 Galaxy Magazine
Lang, Herbert
- Famous Ivory Treasures of a Negro King New York 1918
Laufer, Berthold
- Ivory in China Chicago 1925
Lawrence, Martha
- Scrimshaw- The Whaler's Legacy USA 1993
Lee, Jean G.
- Philadelphia and the China Trade Philadelphia 1984
Leidy, Siu, and Watt
- Chinese Decorative Arts New York 1997
Lerer, Susan
- African Metalwork and Ivory Hong Kong 1993
Linsley, Leslie
- Scrimshaw-A traditional Folk Art… New York 1976
Lister, Adrian
Phillis, London
- The Sydney Duckett Collection of Japanese & Chinese Ivory Carvings
Longhurst, Margaret
- Catalogue of Carvings in Ivory-Parts 1&2 London 1927
Longhurst, Margaret
- English Ivories London 1927
Lopez, Barry
Lucas, S.E.
- The Catalogue of Sassoon Chinese Ivories London 1950
Luchinat, Cristina
- Treasures of Florence New York 1997
M. Knoedler and Company
- Bronzes and Ivories from the Old King.Benin New York 1935
MacGregor, Arthur
- Bone. Antler, Ivory, and Horn… UK 1999
Mackett-Beeson
Malowan, Max
- The Nimrud Ivories London 1978
Manuel Casado Paramio
- Museo Oriental de Valladolid Spain 1997
Mariners Museum
Martin, Kenneth
- Some Very Handsome Work Mass. 1991
Maskell, William
- Ivories Ancient and Medieval in S. Kens… London 1872
Maskell, William
Maskell, Alfred
Mason, George F.
- Animal Teeth New York 1965
Maspero, Henri
- Les Ivories Religieux et Medicaux Chinois Paris 1939
Massimo, Cara
- Ivories of the West Milan 1970
Massin, Ch.
- L'Amour des Ivories Paris
Maurer, Paul
Maurice, Klaus
- Sovereigns as Turners Zurich 1985
McMannus, Michael
- Treasury of American Scrimshaw New York 1997
Meadowcraft, Kirk
- Apes, Ivory, and Jade New York 1936
Metropolital Museum
- Medieval Art New York 1962
Metz, Peter
- Elfenbein Der Spatantike Germany 1962
Milwaukee Public Museum
- Ivory- ideals of Beauty Ideas of Power USA 2000
Mirchandani, Sarita C.
- Ivory Boats and the Man Behind Them Hong Kong
Molinier, Emile
- Catalogue Des Ivories Paris 1896
Moller, Karin
- Elfenbein Kunstwerke des Barok Germany 2001?
Moore, E.D.
- Ivory Scourge of Africa New York 1931
Moorehouse, Judith
- Collecting Oriental Antiques New Jersey 1990
Morey, G.R.
- Catalogue Del Museo Sacro Vaticano Vatican 1936
Moss, Hugh
- Arts fron the Scholar's Studio Hong Kong 1986
Moss, Hugh
- Chinese Snuff Bottles:5 England 1969
Murray, Neil
- The Love of Elephants London 1976
Muscarella, Oscar W.
- The Catalogue of Ivories from Hasanlu, Iran Philadelphia 1980
Museo Civico Bologna
- Lavori in Osso e Avorio dalla preistoria... Italy 1959
Museum Bulletin- Ca. palace
- A Note on Japanese Export Ivory Carvings San Francisco 1967
Nathanson, Joseph
- Early Christian Ivories London 1953
Nathanson, Joseph
- Gothic Ivories of the 13th & 14th Centuries London 1951
National Geographic
National Palace Museum
- Museum Masterpieces of Chinese Miniature Crafts Taipei 1971
Okada, Yuzuru
- Netsuke- A Miniature Art of Japan Japan 1954
Paine, Stefani
- The World of Arctic Whales San Francisco 1989
Pal, P.
- Elephants and Ivory in South Asia
Pamer, Sarah
Paszkiewicz, Steve
- Scrimshaw-A Complete Illustrated Manual Pennsylvania 1998
Pearce, David
- Elephants, Economics, and Ivory
Pearce, Susan
Pelka, Otto
Penniman, T.K.
- Pictures of Ivory & Other Animal Teeth… Oxford 1984
Phillips
- Selected Ivories from The Sasson Trust London 1999
Pinder-Wilson, R.
- The Reliquary of St. Petroc/Ivories of Sicily.. England 1970
Pitt-Rivers, Augustus
- Antique Works of Art from Benin New York 1976
Prodan, Mario
- Certain Ming Ivories Peking 1941
Randall, Jr., Richard
- The Golden Age of Ivory New York 1963
Randall, Jr., Richard
- Masterpieces of Ivory New York 1985
Ray, Dorothy J.
- Artists of the Tundra and Sea Seattle 1961
Ray, Dorothy J.
- A Legacy of Arctic Art Hong Kong 1996
Ray, Dorothy J.
- Aleut and Eskimo Art USA 1981
Redmond, Ian
Reeves, Randall
- Seals and Sirenians San Francisco 1992
Resnick, Mike
Riddell, Sheila
- Dated Chinese Antiquities 600-1650 London 1979
Riley, Noel
- Visiting Card Cases G.B. 1983
Ritchie, Carson IA
- Modern Ivory carving New Jersey 1972
Ritchie, Carson IA
Ritchie, Carson IA
- Ivory Carving London 1969
Ritchie, Carson IA
- The Eskimo and His Art New York 1975
Rogers, Meyric
- The Buckingham Medieval Collection Chicago 1945
Ross, Doran
- Elephant-The Anim. & Its Ivory in Af. Culture Los Angeles 1982
Royal Academy of Arts
- International Exhibition of Chinese Art London 1935
Rybakov, B.A.
- Treasures of the Kremlin London 1964
Sanches Navarro de Pinto
- Marfiles Christianos Del Oriente Mexico 1985
Sanderson, Ivan
- The Dynasty of Abu New York 1962
Sandfield, Norman L.
- The Ultimate Netsuke Bibliography: An Annotated Guide to Miniature Japanese Carvings Chicago 1999
Santa, Elizabeth
- Deux Remarquables Ivoires Nigereiens Belhium 1958
Saudi Aramco World
- The Ivories of Al-Andalus Sept/Oct 2001
Schabilion, Shirl
- All in a Nutshell USA 1989
Scientific American
- Curious Trades of New York Oct 1916
Seattle Art Museum
- Ivories in the Seattle Art museum Seatle 1987
Segy, Ladislas
- African Sculpture Speaks Czechoslovak 1961
Segy, Ladislas
- Warega Ivories Zaire 1951
Seymour, Dale
- Ivory Gaming Chips USA 1997
Shanghi Jade Carving Wrkshp
- Shanghi Ivory Carvings Shanghi 1972
Shell, Harvey
Shell, Harvey
- Scrimshaw and Ivory-Working Techniques 1986
Sheriff, Abdul
- Slaves Spices & Ivory in Zanzibar Tanzania 1987
Shoto Museum
- History of Japanese Ivory Carving Japan 1996
Smith, J.G.E.
- Arctic Art: Eskimo Ivory New York 1980
Smith, E.B.
- Early Christian Iconography & Sch. Of Prov. Oxford 1918
Sothby's Belgravia
- The G.S. Mothershead Collection of Ivories London 1979
Sotheby's
- The Barbara Johnson Whaling Collection 1-4 USA 1981
Sowerby, Arthur
- China and Ivory London 1936
Soxhlet, D.H.
- The Art of Dying and Staining… London 1902
Spink and Son
- Ivory of China and the East London 1984
Spink and Son
- The Minor Arts of China III London 1987
Spink and Son
- The Minor Arts of China IV London 1989
St. Clair, Archer
- The Carver's Art New Jersey 1989
Stackpole, Edouard
- Scrimshaw at Mystic Seaport Conn. 1966
Stationery Office
- Gen. Guide to the Art Coll., Part XV, Ivories Dublin 1910
Steingrab, Erich
- Royal Treasures London 1968
Stevens, Keith
Stirling/Watkinson
- Archaeological Bone, Antler, & Ivory England 1987
Swasey, Ambrose
- Carved Ivory Cleveland 1927
Symmes Jr., Edwin C.
- Netsuke-Japanese Life and Legend in Min.. Tokyo 1990
Takamado, Norihito
- Contemporary Netsuke- Takamado Collect. Japan 2003
Tangerman, E.J.
- Carving Wooden Animals New York 1981
Tardy
- Les Ivories Volumns-1&2 Paris 1977
Taylor, Michael
- The Lewis Chessmen London 1978
Te-K'un, Cheng
- Archaeology in Sarawak England 1969
Theuerkauff, Bearbeitet
- Elfenbein Sammlung Reiner Winkler 1&2 Munich 1984
Toledo Art Museum
- Toledo Treasures New York 1995
V&A Museum
- Caskets From Cordoba London 1960
V&A Museum
- The Andrews Diptych London 1958
V&A Museum
- The Adoration of the Magi in Whalebone London 1966
Valov, A.A.
- Art of Ivory-Carving in Tobolsk USSR 1987
Van Lieu, Mai
- Ivoires de Chine Paris 1978
Vickers, Michael
- Ivory-An International History & Ill. Survey New York 1987
Volbach, W.F.
- Les Ivories Du Moyen-Age Paris 1923
Von Freeden, Max
- Gothic Sculpture-The Intimate Carvings New York 1962
Wace, Helen
- Ivories from Mycenea 1939
Walters Art Gallery
Walters Art Gallery
- Medieval Ivories Baltimore 1969
Walters Art Gallery
- Early Christian and Byzantine Art Baltimore 1947
Wardwell, Allen
- Ancient Eskimo Ivories of the Bearing Strait New York 1986
Wehle, Harry
- American Miniatures 1730-1850 New York 1937
Whitlock, Herbert
- Jade, Amber, and Ivory New York 1934
Williams, C.A.S.
- Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs Tokyo 1974
Williamson, George C.
- The Book of Ivory London 1938
Williamson, Paul
- Medieval Ivory Carvings London 1982
Williamson, George C.
- Ivory Workers of the Middle Ages London 1902
Williamson, Paul
- Medieval Sculpture and Works of Art London 1987
Wilson, Derek
- White Gold-The Story of African Ivory New York 1976
Wilson, Guy
- Visser Collection of Ivory stocked Pistols England 1988
Winnipeg Art Gallery
- Port Harrison/ inoucdjouac Canada 1977
Wood, John
- Ivory Carving in North Russia Moskow 2003
Woodhouse, Charles P.
- Ivories-A History and Guide London 1976
Yen, Richard
- Ivory Beauty San Francisco 2002
Yxahoba
- Ivory Carvings in Russia 18-19th Century Russia 1981
Zastrow, Oleg
- Museo D'Atri Aplicate Gli Avori Italy 1978
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