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Masks of West Africa

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Masks of West Africa

por Leon Underwood

  • Usado
  • Bom
  • Capa dura
  • first
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Bom/Very Good
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Avaliação do vendedor:
Este vendedor ganhou uma 5 de 5 estrelas de clientes da Biblio.
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: Alec Tiranti LTD , 1948. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 7.5" by 5" . Not Stated . A fascinating study into the traditional masks of West Africa, with text both in English and French, the first edition. First edition of this work. With English text followed by French text. A study of primitive art from an aesthetic point of view drawn from the author's travel, discussing the abstract character of the masks, their background of ritual and ceremony, as well as contemporary abstract art.With photographic plates in black and white and a map. Complete with the scarce dust wrapper, unclipped.Written by Leon Underwood, British artist known as sculptor and painter, as well as an influential teacher of African art. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped with shelf wear, minor rubbing and chipping to head and tail of spine, creasing to front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. With black and white photographic plates and a map. Fine

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Detalhes

Livreiro
Rooke Books GB (GB)
Nº do estoque do livreiro
818A54
Título
Masks of West Africa
Autor
Leon Underwood
Ilustrador
Not Stated
Formato/Encadernação
Cloth
Estado do livro
Usado - Bom
Condição de sobrecapa
Very Good
Quantidade Disponível
1
Edição
First edition
Encadernação
Capa dura
Editorial
Alec Tiranti LTD
Local de publicação
London
Data de publicação
1948
Dimensão
7.5" by 5"
Palavras-chave
masks of west africa first editions art history first editions

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Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Shelf Wear
Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Tail
The heel of the spine.
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Chipping
A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....

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