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Published by Fischers Forlag, Copenhagen, 1947
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 89 pp. Tightly bound. Four corners lightly bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Acceptable to good dust jacket has numerous chips along the top edge and head of spine. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
HARDCOVER. First Am edition. 88pp b/w illustrations quarto hardbound. text in English and Danish. owners name, cover wear otherwise good+.
Published by A. Zwemmer: London, 1947
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Cloth. Spine bumped at top. Dust jacket worn and chipped.
Hardcover. Light brown boards. 89 pp. Profuse bw plates. Text in Danish and English. Covers Alangua, Baga, Baluba, Bangala, Dan, Ekoi, Ibibio, Makonde, Mendi, Senofo, Turka, Warega, Yoruba, and groups. VG-light wear and scuffing to cover, exlib with sticker to spine.
Published by Wittenborn, Schultz, Inc. n.d. [1947], New York, 1947
Seller: virtualrarities, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First American edition. Very Good in Good+ Pictorial Dust Jacket. Provides information on the Alangua, Baga, Baluba, Bangala, Dan, Ekoi, Ibibio, Makonde, Mendi, Senofo, Turka, Warega, and Yoruba groups. Illustrated throughout with full page b/w photographs. Text in Danish and English. A valuable resource for scholars, collectors, and historians. Grey boards with orange titling on front, blue cloth backstrip. Covers are heavily sunned, light bruises to upper corners. Dust Jacket shows soiling, rubbing, and wear, with wear/chipping to edges and top & tail of spine. Mild thumb wrinkling at front end; otherwise interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright unmarked. 89 pp. Approx. 9.25" x 11.5". A very nice copy. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all other questions; glad to respond.
Published by Wittenborn, Schultz, 1947
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: unclipped. Dutch and English; 86 p., clean and unmarked but book plate of former owner is on front paste down; binding firm; boards have minimal wear, being perfectly protected by photographic d.j., itself further protected by yellowed but intact glassine wrapper.
African Art. AFRICAN NEGRO SCULPTURES by Carl Kjersmeier. Wittenborn, NY, n.d. 4to., cloth-backed boards, 86pp., illustrated. VG.
Published by Wittenborn, Schultz, Inc, New York, 1947
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: fair to g. First edition. Quarto. 86 (3)pp. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket over blue quarter cloth with red lettering on paper-covered boards. Illustrated with 40 striking full page b/w photographs of African Negro sculptures. Represented in this collection of the finest and most typical specimen from the collection of the author are tribes from French West Africa, Portuguese Guinea, Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, French Equatorial Africa, Belgian Congo, Angola, and Tanganyika. Text in Dutch and English. DJ rubbed with moderate wear and sunned along edges, chips, tears and at times repaired with clear tape. Binding sunned, particularly at top and foredge. Book block slightly age toned not affecting images. DJ and binding in overall fair, interior in good+ condition.
Published by Fischers Forlag, Copenhagen, 1947
Seller: Sabra Books, Naperville, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dutch-English Text. Multiple large/small open/close tears along the DJ edges. Some discoloration to pages and DJ covers. Some wear along the DJ edges and tips. Some wear along the edges and tips of the book itself. Selected pages may contain light creases and/or wrinkles. Some rubbing wear to DJ covers along with light creases and/or wrinkles at some spots. Binding is not as tight. THIS IS A HEAVY AND OVERSIZE BOOK. INTERNATIONAL AND PRIORITY ORDERS MIGHT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES.
Published by Wittenborn, New York
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: poor. Illustrated with full-page black & white plates. 89pp. Thin 4to, gray boards, blue cloth spine, d.w. (chipped). New York: Wittenborn, n.d. ca. 1948. Very Good (+). Text in Dutch and English.
Published by Zwemmer
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Used - Very Good. 1947. First. Hardcover. Some shelf wear and bumping to extremities. Overall, a very good copy.
Published by Wittenborn, Schultz, 1947
Seller: Books on the Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by 40 striking full page b/w photographs of African NegroSculptures (illustrator). First. Quarter blue linen over cardboard, red titles. B/w plates. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is flap-intact, tape-repaired front cover, now protected within mylar cover. ; 88 pages.
Published by Zwemmer, London, 1947
First Edition
Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photo's (illustrator). First Edition. black titles spine; green, red & black title label to front; text in Danish and English; illustrated by 40 full-page b/w. art photo's. (for the purpose of illustrating this book the author has selected from his collection of Africa negro sculptures the finest & most typical specimens representing the work of forty African tribes.); light wear to edges of dustjacket which is still protected by the original glassine wrapper; including index - 89 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Text is in Danish & English. Illustrator: Photo's. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sculpture & Ceramics; Art; Tribal Art; Wood Carving; Africa; Danish & English Language; Indigenous Cultures. Inventory No: SAF00092.
Published by Wittenborn, Schultz, NY, 1947
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 40 striking full page b/w photographs of African Negro Sculptures (illustrator). 1st. 1st priniting; grey c; lite rubbing; in mylar protective wraps; 89 clean, unmarked pages; no date given (1947) Size: 4 Vo; 2 Pounds.
Published by Copenhagen, Fischers Forlag., 1947
4to. 86, (2)pp. With 40 plates. Orig. boards with illustr. dustwrapper. Text in English and Danish. - Near mint copy.
Seller: Michael Graves-Johnston, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
London: A. Zwemmer, 1947 4to. 89pp. 40 plates, index, Danish and English text, chipped dw. Forty plates of African pieces from the author's collection. A very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's cloth with a chipped dust-wrapper. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. [B].
Published by Copenhagen, Fischers Forlag., 1947
4to. 86, (2)pp. With 40 plates. Orig. boards with illustr. dustwrapper. Text in English and Danish. - With dedication by the author on front endpaper. Included one ms. postcard and one ms. letter by the author. - Dustwrapper with some marginal tears otherwise a very good copy.