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Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 285 pages; Physical description: xii, 285 p. : illus. (some colour) ; 30 cm. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Summary: African art has taken its place, in a relatively short time, among the world's great forms of artistic expression. However the greater part of its devotees have little knowledge of the African cultures that gave rise to its forms. The author not only evaluate masks and idols, the two most well known forms of African art. He also explains the cultural traditions of African tribes, the context out of which the art arises. Subjects: African visual arts to date -- Art -- Africa -- History. Notes: Reprint of the 1968 edition.
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African Art
Seller: Open Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear and staining. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books. Seller Inventory # mon0000837967
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African Art
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0814807364I5N01
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African Art
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0814807364I5N01
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African Art
Seller: agoodealofbooks, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. very clean hardcover with jacket no marks. clean text. solid binding. dj haslight edge wear and corner bumping. ISBN matches listing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs. Seller Inventory # mon0000156144
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African Art: Its Background and Traditions
Seller: Aspen Book Co., Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Photographs by Hans Hinz (illustrator). The hardcover book is in good condition overall, with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor tears and creases along the edges. The binding remains strong and intact, ensuring durability for continued handling and reading. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Worn with minor tears and creases. Seller Inventory # A26-B6-KME-1086
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African Art: Its Background and Traditions.
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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1968, Africa, Art, Leon Amiel, 285 p. \good cloth, and dust jacket very smal tears on edge of jacket. Seller Inventory # -1867320097
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African Art
Seller: Paper Oddities, Wantage, NJ, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. end pages have some foxing, Good hardcover copy with jacket, solid binding, mild to moderate reading/age wear, jacket has some mild edge wear, may have ex owner inscription and/or some light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount. Seller Inventory # 1M5000006XU9_ns
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African Art: Its Background & Traditions
Published by
Leon Amiel Publisher, 1968
ISBN 10: 0814807364
ISBN 13: 9780814807361
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First Edition
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large quarto. Color and B&W illustrations. Fine in fine DJ. Pages: xii, 285. Seller Inventory # 400761A
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African art: its background and traditions, photographs by Hans Hinz
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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xii+285p., foreword, introduction, catalogue, appendix, bibliography, index, 244 illustrations (exhibit, site and artist photos), many in color, 2 maps; 11.5 x 10 inch cloth casebinding in dust jacket. Reprint. Endsheets and foredge show much thumb-soil, dj has two verso tape repairs. Seller Inventory # 168487
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African art: its background and traditions, photographs by Hans Hinz
Published by
Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1968
ISBN 10: 0814807364
ISBN 13: 9780814807361
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Hardcover
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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xii+285p., foreword, introduction, catalogue, appendix, bibliography, index, 244 illustrations (most in velvetey photogravure), 24 tipped-on color plates, 2 maps. Original 11.5 x 10 inch cloth casebinding, a bit shelf-soiled, in worn, tape-reinforced dj. Seller Inventory # 75273