Rare Book
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Text: English
Original Language: German
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 19.14
From South Africa to U.S.A.
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. In Fair condition only, Very Worn and Marked. Name of the previous owner written in black ink across the front free end paper page, in large letters. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 369 pages. Large book. The boards are slightly marked. There is foxing and minor marks on the early and last pages, little within the body of the book. The text remains legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 6qnbq
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Golden tan cloth boards, light brown pictorial dust jacket. 369 pp. Beautifully illustrated in color with 677 plates, plus maps and other illustrations. Text is in English. "On the basis of more than 650 mostly unknown objects from over 50 private European and American collections, the great variety and the power of African artistic work in terra-cotta, iron, bronze, gold and silver across the continent is presented. Sculptures, masks, sacred and profane artworks, weapons and primitive money, created from these materials, often by hitherto unknown cultures, make out of this volume a first rate reference book. An introduction, an essay treating the drawback of returning cultural assets, and entries from 9 experts on African art, as well as an exhaustive bibliography complete this book." (back cover). VG/VG (general wear to boards & corners; shelf-wear to lower boards). Seller Inventory # 133039
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Shade of the Cottonwood, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good condition hardback. Lightly read. 380 pages with numerous color photographs and illustrations of more than 650 objects mainly from private collections, identifying both the object(s) and the tribes/regions they are from. Text in English Light shelfwear includes rubbed edges coverboards. Text block age toning at outer edges. Dust jacket very good with rubbed edges, bumped corners, surface scuffs and impression marks. Small tears at base spine, and myriad along top. Due to tremendous size and weight, this book is not eligible for international or expedited shipping. Seller Inventory # 1556
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Save With Sam, North Miami, FL, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. 1.0000. Seller Inventory # VIB3932353145
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Thomas Heneage Art Books, London, United Kingdom
368pp with 673 colour illustrations. Cloth 28x22cms. ISBN: 3932353145. Over 700 largely unpublished objects from 50 private collections illustrate this survey of African art, including objects in gold, iron, bronze, silver and terracotta: sculptures, masks, arms. With an extensive bibliography. A major reference work. Text in English. Seller Inventory # 064204
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. book. Seller Inventory # D7S9-1-M-3932353145-3
Quantity: 1 available