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Testimony: Vernacular Art of the Afrrican-American South
by Kinshasha Conwill, Arthur C. Danto, Edmund Barry Gaither. Grey Gundaker, Judith M. McWillie
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good dust jacket with wear, nicks and chipping at ends of spine, and overall gently worn around edges and corners
- ISBN 10
- 0810944847
- ISBN 13
- 9780810944848
- Seller
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harry N Abrams, Inc, 2001. Hardcover, quarto, with illustrated boards in pictorial dust jacket, yellow end papers, 171 illustrations with 101 plates in full color, 192 pp. Very good/Very good dust jacket with wear, nicks and chipping at ends of spine, and overall gently worn around edges and corners. Jacket front art by Mose Tolliver and jacket back by Thornton Dial Jr.. The Ronald and June Shelp Collection. Printed in association with Exhibitions International and The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
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- Bookseller
- Better Read Than Dead
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 815
- Title
- Testimony
- Author
- Kinshasha Conwill, Arthur C. Danto, Edmund Barry Gaither. Grey Gundaker, Judith M. McWillie
- Illustrator
- Jacket front art by Mose Tolliver and jacket back by Thornton Dial Jr.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, quarto, with illustrated boards in pictorial dust jacket, yellow end papers, 171 illustrations with 101 plates in ful
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good dust jacket with wear, nicks and chipping at ends of spine, and overall gently worn around edges and corners
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0810944847
- ISBN 13
- 9780810944848
- Publisher
- Harry N Abrams, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Schomburg, Ronald Shelp, June Shelp, Ronald and June Shelp
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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- Chipping
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- Jacket
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- Quarto
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- Spine
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