Paperback. Condition: Very Good or better. First Paperback Printing. Oversize wraps with general wear but no significant faults; clean, no spine crease; clean and unmarked. xviii, 209 pages, illustrated in color and b/w. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 210 page large softcover with many illustrations (70 full-page plates, 35 in color - and more than 50 illustrative photographs in the text). Prior owner name on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked, tight and clean.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY.
hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 4to, 209 pp., Foreword by editor Bryce Holcombe, Preface by William Fagg; essays by Fagg include On the Art of the Yoruba, The Yoruba and Their Past & The Yoruba Artist: Regional Styles. Descriptive Catalog by John Pemberton 3rd and the concluding essay The Yoruba Cults and Bibliography compiled by Carolyn Owerka.
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Frontis. Profusely illustrated. Map of Yorubaland. Text by William Fagg. Descriptive Catalog by John Pemberton 3rd. Edited by Bryce Holcombe. Bibliographycompiled by Carolyn Owerka. 209pp. Pictorial Soft Cover. Soft Cloth.
Published by New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1982., 1982
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition (as stated upon copyright page). xiv, 210 pages. Hardcover: H 31.25cm x L 23.75cm. Black dust jacket rubbed with slight nicking at edges. Tan cloth with slight soiling along joints. Past owner's personal bookplate upon front free endpaper. Pages are bright and clean. A very good+ copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With 70 full-page plates of which 35 are in color plus more than 50 illustrative photographs. Includes frontispiece, map of Yorubaland, Yoruba Chronology, Foreword by editor Bryce Holcombe, Preface by William Fagg, essay "On the Art of the Yoruba" by William Fagg (pages 5-24), essay "The Yoruba and Their Past" by William Fagg (pages 25-34), essay "The Yoruba Artist: Regional Styles" by William Fagg (pages 35-49), Descriptive Catalog by John Pemberton 3rd (pages 51-193), concluding essay "The Yoruba Cults" (pages 195-200), and Bibliography compiled by Carolyn Owerka. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4 pounds (1.8 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 039452358X.
Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 24.95
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. xiii, 208 pages : illustrations (some colour), 1 map ; 32 cm.
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Edited by Bryce Holcombe. With 70 full-page plates, 35 in color, and more than 50 black and white photographs. First edition. Near fine in a near fine (age toning to flap edges) dust jacket.
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. HEAVY. xiii, 208pp, bibliography, 70 full page plates (35 color); 50 bw & col photographs. Or fawn cloth in pictorial jacket. Jacket has very slight edge wear with light toning to flap edges. One bottom page corner turned. Sumptuously illustrated this vlume explores the world of Yoruba sculpture from the west African country of Nigeria. Size: Folio.
Seller: Rob Kok Old Books & Prints, Loosdrecht, NH, Netherlands
London, Collins, 1982. 209 pp. 70 plts (35 col.) & 50 photographs. Hardcover with dustjacket. [169679].
US$ 47.95
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. 30x23cm. 209 pages. FRONT COVER TIPS ARE CREASED. Flat spine. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. BACK COVER HAS A CREASE. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref B67. Yoruba. Sculpture of West Africa. Edited by Bryce Holcombe. Published in 1982 by Knopf, USA.
Language: English
Published by William Collins Sons & Co, Ltd., London, 1982
ISBN 10: 0002166372 ISBN 13: 9780002166379
Seller: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, Basel, Switzerland
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Gut. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). 1. Auflage.
Published by London/New York, 1982., 1982
Seller: Ethnographic Art Books, Leiden, ZH, Netherlands
208 pp.; 70 b/w and colour illus., 57 figs., maps, bibliography. London/New York, 1982. Pbk. Used and slightly damaged copy. KEYWORDS: 006 Africa: West.
New York, Alfred A. Knope. Soft Cover. l 209 p. English. With 70 full-page plates, 35 in color, and more than 50 illustrative photographs.