Bravmann (144 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Condition: Good. curriculum Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: Very Good. curriculum Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. . . . . 4to, paperback. Vg condition. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 95 pp., illus. Art, Carving, History, Sculpture, 0295952547.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Some edge wear. ; 0.4 x 10.9 x 7.9 Inches; 96 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 190 page softcover with maps and plate (83) illustrations. Bibliography at rear. African Studies Series 11. Unmarked, tight and clean.

paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Unread. No markings in book. Binding is fine. DJ with small tear/wrinkle at top spine edge near the spine, else fine. 78pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1980. Africa. Cambridge University Press, African Studies Series 11, 190 p., ex-library otherwise very good boards and mylar cover on dust jacket 8/23.

softcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Numerous illustrations. Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, January 7 - February 11, 1973. Tight and clean. Previous owner's name neatly inked to top of title page, otherwise a gently read book in Very Good condition. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. …

Condition: Fair. Volume 11. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0521201926.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0521201926.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Prestel, March 1999. Paperback. Near Fine. Unmarked. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Light rubbing to covers. Light reading wear to corners with a curl to bottom corner. A book that clearly has been used, but remains in very nice condition. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. More than 600 photographs, nine detailed maps, bibliography, index of ethnic groups. 620 pages. 9.75 x 11.75 x 1.75 inches Heavy item (7 pounds): extra charges for expedited or international shipping. First published on the occasion of an exhibition held October 4, 1995 - January 21, 1996 at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. This magnificent celebration of the world's oldest and most diverse artistic traditions is the definitive book on African art. Ranging from the oldest known human artifact, circa 1.6 million BC, to pieces made within living memory, the objects collected in this extraordinary volume reflect a continent of enormous cultural and historical scope. Arranged chronologically within seven geographical sections, it offers an astonishing array of sculptures in wood, bronze, stone, and gold, as well as mural paintings, ceremonial pieces, ceramics, jewelry, and textiles culled from private and public collections around the world. Commentary by renowned scholars illuminates the cultural and historical significance of these pieces, and in-depth authoritative texts highlight critical aspects of each region. Together these words and images take readers on an artistic grand tour through a continent of unparalleled diversity, and towards the thrilling discovery of not one Africa, but many. Contents: Preface by Cornel West; Why Africa? Why Art? by Kwame Anthony Appiah; Europe, African Art, and the Uncanny by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; The African Past by Peter Garlake; Ancient Egypt and Nubia (89 objects) by Edna R. Russmann and Laslo Torok; Eastern Africa (67 objects) by John Mack; Southern Africa (48 objects) by Patricia Davison; Central Africa (140 objects) by Daniel Biebuyck and Frank Herreman; West Africa and the Guinea Coast (142 objects) by John Picton; Sahel and Savanna (60 objects) by René A. Bravmann; Northern Africa (67 objects) by Timothy A. Insoll, M. Rachel MacLean, R. J. A. Wilson, Nadia Erzini and Rachel Ward. …

Softcover. Condition: Gut. 189 p., ill. Good. Cover shows mild wear. Slight smell of smoke. Clean pages. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 370.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition / First printing. Signed and inscribed by Hans & Thelma Lehmann to the founding Director of Seattle Opera, Pacific Northwest Ballet and Director of the Arizona Opera, Glynn Ross and his wife Gio: Natale 1982 To Glynn e Gio, amici! . Thelma e Hans Ivory cloth. 80 pages. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light rubbing. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. xii, 190p. A near fine copy, with the former owner's signature on the front free endpaper, in a near fine price-clipped d.j. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. University of Washington Press Solid binding. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or limited writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition soft cover in illustrated wraps. The spine is straight, the corners are firm, internally clean and not marked. Trace of rubbing to cover, evidence of book plate removal on inside of front cover, else very attractive overall appearance. 100 illustrations. 79 pages. This catalog was prepared in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, September 3 - October 24, 1982. Ships from Eugene, Oregon, USA. International orders may require additional postage than that quoted by ABE. Please inquire for quotation. Location: glass case. Xref: Rosenthal. …

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xii, 189 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm. Notes: Originally a thesis (Ph.D.) - Indiana University, 1971. Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-185). Contents: 1. The Islamisation of West Africa; 2. Muslim dogma concerning representational art; 3. The syncretic nature of Islam: the survival of traditional art forms; 4. History of the Muslim Mande in the Cercle de Bondoukoou and west central Ghana; 5. Muslim relationships with traditional art in the Cercle de Bondoukou and west central Ghana; 6. The Bedu masking tradition; 7. The Gbain masking tradition; 8. The Do masking tradition; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. Subjects: Art, West African; Islam and art; Art Afrique occidentale; Islam and art; Islam - West Africa; Art, Islamic; Art History Mediaeval Mediaeval art; Arabic art Islamic arts Visual Mohammedan Moorish. 1 Kg.…