The lot features three original, vintage art books including "Nudes & Foods Gorman Goes Gourmet", "R.C. Gorman The Lithographs", and "Contemporary Southern Plains Indian Painting". First the book titled, "Nudes & Foods Gorman Goes Gourmet" was compiled and edited by Virginia Dooley Northland Press Flagstaff, Arizona; this is a First Edition circa 1981. The cover shows R.C. Gorman (Rudolph Carl Gorman) (Navajo, 1931-2005) shirtless in a hot tub and then features the Nude paintings by R.C. Gorman throughout as well as his receipts including Gorman's Prune Sandwich, Taos Fire, and Please, Don't Forget the Mustard on Whitney's Dessert. Next is the book titled, "R.C. Gorman The Lithographs" by Doris Monthan with foreword by Jules Heller Northland Press Flagstaff, Arizona; this is a First Edition circa 1978 showing various R.C. Gorman lithograph artworks. Lastly is the book titled, "Contemporary Southern Plains Indian Painting" with an essay by Rosemary Ellsion, edited by Myles Libhart; this is an exhibition organized by the Indian Arts and Crafts Board of the U.S. Department of the Interior First Edition circa 1972. The book starts showing painted parfleche envolopes, painted tipis, ledger art and Geronimo's painted shield followed up by watercolors, and various paintings by artist such as Donald Secondine (Cherokee / Delaware), Ernie Keahbone (Kiowa), and Tennyson Eckiwaudah (Comanche) amongst many others. A pamphlet, "The Making of America The Southwest" by National Geographic Society Wilbur E. Garrett November 1985 fold out map. Nudes measures 9.5-inches by 725-inches; R.C. Gorman Lithographs is 12-inches by 9-inches and lastly the art book 9.5-inches by 8.25-inches.