Published by Prestel, Munich, 1995
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition, English trade edition. Edited by Sandro Bocola. Essays by Ezio Bassani, Sandro Bocola, Hans Himmelheber, Lorenzo Homberger, Piet Meyer, Andrew Knecht Oti-Amoako, and Roy Sieber. Photographs by Heini Schneebeli. Quarto. 200pp. Text in English. Blindstamp of noted collector of African art Herman Copen on the title page else just about fine in a lightly rubbed and worn, very good or better dust jacket with two tiny tears at the upper folds. "Drawing on over 170 examples, this book offers a survey of the seats of sub-Saharan Africa, an integral part of a traditional culture that is already disappearing. The various essays by noted ethnologists address the cultural histories and aesthetics of African seats and other objects, as well as their regional characteristics. .".
Published by Prestel, N.Y. 1995 - First Am. Edition, 1995
ISBN 10: 379131386X ISBN 13: 9783791313863
Seller: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. A fine square and tight hardcover copy in a fine and tight dustjacket/brodart covered, Fisrt American Edition - English Lanuage Edition.A very nice copy.414 Illustrations, including 123 in color.Drawing on over 170 examples, a survey of the seats of sub-Saharan Africa.