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Harry N. Abrams , 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket . 14x10x1. Gift Inscription by Previous Owner. Shows hairstyles, jewelry, clothing, and body art used in each region of Africa and discusses the religious and cultural significance of African ornament. One of the best photographic representations of fully decorated Tribal Africa ever published. This is the Body As Art, and the Peoples Of Africa reveling in their history and tradition. The contents are : East Africa - The Body As Art; Equatoria - Treasures and Trade ; Old Africa - Pockets Of Ancient Tradition ; The Savannah - Dictates Of The Desert ; The Maghreb - A Natural Flamboyance ; The Horn - Links With The East. The book also contains fantastic field photos, as well as "characteristic" native "models", and artifact photographs.
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London: Collins Harvill. 304 pages, 457 illustrations (414 in full colour), bibliography, index, ex academic library with usual stamps, wear and tear to dust jacket. . Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1994.
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London, England: William Collins Sons, 1985. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Reprint. Some edge wear to boards at top and bottom of spine; gift inscription on front end paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; 304 pages.
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London : Collins, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Original gilt lettered brown cloth, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, small folio.; Small light stains cover.
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London: Collins . 288pp hardback, brown cloth gilt in wrapper, well illustrate din colour, small stain to bottom of front board corresponding mark to inside of wrapper, edges of wrapper rubbed . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1984.
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London: Collins Harvill, 1989 F/F-. Folio. original brown cloth gilt in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. 304, with numerous illustrations. Very heavy item (3 kg), additional postage may be required for international and domestic delivery. A near fine copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. F/F-.
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London: Collins Harvill, 1989. 2nd reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 304 p., ill (some col.), 37 cm. Subjects: Costume - Africa. Jewelry - Africa. Body marking - Africa.
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