African folktales & sculpture. Selected and edited by Paul Radin with the collaboration of Elinore Marvel; sculpture selected with an introduction by James Johnson Sweeney.: (Bollingen Series XXXII)
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Africa 101 African folktales & sculpture. Selected and edited by Paul Radin with the collaboration of Elinore Marvel; sculpture selected with an introduction by James Johnson Sweeney. (Bollingen Series XXXII) New York: Pantheon Books Inc., 1952, xxi, 355p., 187 pages of black and white plates, illus. Bound in tan canvas, black cloth spine, good plus copy. Gift inscription on front free endpaper from 1953. First edition. There was a later edition published in 1966. Large, heavy volume, nicely done.
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- Bookseller
- Focloir (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Africa 101
- Title
- African folktales & sculpture. Selected and edited by Paul Radin with the collaboration of Elinore Marvel; sculpture selected with an introduction by James Johnson Sweeney.
- Format/Binding
- Good
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books Inc.,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952,
- Pages
- xxi, 355p
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Africa, African folktales, Sculpture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art and Architecture; Mythology and Folklore; African history and culture;
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