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Africa Adorned
by Fisher, Angela
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dustjacket
- ISBN 10
- 0002166224
- ISBN 13
- 9780002166225
- Seller
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Harry N. Abrams , 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket . 14x10x1. Gift Inscription by Previous Owner. Shows hairstyles, jewelry, clothing, and body art used in each region of Africa and discusses the religious and cultural significance of African ornament. One of the best photographic representations of fully decorated Tribal Africa ever published. This is the Body As Art, and the Peoples Of Africa reveling in their history and tradition. The contents are : East Africa - The Body As Art; Equatoria - Treasures and Trade ; Old Africa - Pockets Of Ancient Tradition ; The Savannah - Dictates Of The Desert ; The Maghreb - A Natural Flamboyance ; The Horn - Links With The East. The book also contains fantastic field photos, as well as "characteristic" native "models", and artifact photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2020023355
- Title
- Africa Adorned
- Author
- Fisher, Angela
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0002166224
- ISBN 13
- 9780002166225
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 14x10x1
- X weight
- 85 oz
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