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The Hunter's Vision : The Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe

The Hunter's Vision : The Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe

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The Hunter's Vision : The Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe

by Garlake, Peter

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  • Hardcover
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ISBN 10
0714125180
ISBN 13
9780714125183
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London: British Museum Press, 1995. Hardcover, 176 pages. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Size 10"x7.75". "A survey of the rock art of the San peoples of prehistoric Zimbabwe . . . . Created many hundreds of years ago by societies that have long since disappeared, these paintings represent an important artistic tradition. In this book, Peter Garlake studies the images painted and the different techniques and styles used. He summarises academic interpretation of African rock art over the last century and offers an evaluation of its importance and aesthetic value." Includes color photo illustrations, b&w drawings, and index. Book is moderately bumped at spine top, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear.. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Title
The Hunter's Vision : The Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe
Author
Garlake, Peter
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0714125180
ISBN 13
9780714125183
Publisher
British Museum Press
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1995
Keywords
ANTHROPOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGY PREHISTORIC PAINTING ROCK ART SOUTHERN AFRICA ZIMBABWE BUSHMEN SAN
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