INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN ART
by De Rachewiltz, Boris
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket (some toning to the dj.)/very good
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About This Item
New York:: New American Library - NAL,, (1966.). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket (some toning to the dj.). First US printing. A comprehensive introduction to all types of tribal art from all of Black Africa - including wooden sculpture, initiation masks, ivories, and miniatures in gold and bronze - one which focuses on the meaning of the art. Illustrated with more than 90 plates, some in full color. Translated from the Italian by Peter Whigham. xx, 200 pp.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
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- 47910
- Title
- INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN ART
- Author
- De Rachewiltz, Boris
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket (some toning to the dj.)
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New American Library - NAL,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1966.)
- Keywords
- art, sculpture, masks, african religion,
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- Biography, autobiography, memoirs;
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