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The Arts of the South Pacific by Guiart, Jean - 1963

The Arts of the South Pacific

by Guiart, Jean

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New York: Golden Press, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Jean Guiart's masterpiece--one of the most important books published on Oceanic art . A massive tome on the highlights of Oceanic art. Part One reviews material conditions of Oceanian life, the social & religious systems, etc. Part Two is a Gazetteer of Styles with Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia & Polynesia grouped stylistically. Part of The Arts of Mankind series edited by Andre Malraux and Georges Salles.Thick small folio, 461 pp,102 photographs in both color and black and white. Red cloth, gilt title, no dj.

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  • Publisher Golden Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1963

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N.Y.: Golden Press [1963]. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. F First Edition Used. H Hard Cover. Very Good. In pictrorial jacket, 4to [8],461,[5]pp Series: Ar ts of Mankind, 4. Translated by Anthony Christie. See Arntzen & Rainwater I 4 (for series). Exterior as noted; minimal ex-library markings throughout. heavy book - international shipping at-cost.
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The Arts Of The South Pacific

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Golden Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Exlibrary with usual library markings. Rebound. ; 461 pages .
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New York: Golden Press, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. part of The Arts of Mankind series edited by Andre Malraux & Georges Salles. translated by Anthony Christie. 458 pages plus maps shipping will be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire. ; 8 3/4 x 11
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N. Y.: Golden Press, 1963. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover book in fine condition with near fine dust wrapper; 461 pages, illustrated in black-and-white and color, glossary, bibliography and maps.
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Arts of the South Pacific, The

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New York: Golden Press, 1963. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 462 pages. Hardcover. The fourth volume of the series 'The Arts of Mankind' edited by Andre Malraux and Georges Salles. Light foxing to preliminary pages, front and rear. Profusely illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. A massive volume on the highlights of Oceanic art. Part One reviews material conditions of Oceanian life, the social & religious systems, etc. Part Two is a Gazetteer of Styles with Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia & Polynesia grouped stylistically. Dust jacket with chipping, wear along edges. Clean, tight copy. Record # 611529
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The Arts of the South Pacific

The Arts of the South Pacific

by Guiart, Jean (trans.by Anthony Christie)

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New York: Golden Press, 1963. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 461pp.+maps; HB red w/gilt; dampstain,bttm.bk.endpapers, otherwise fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ some rub&sun w/plasticine detaching; some sml.chips&tears; price-cut. Secular, magic, ritualistic, religious, and mythic arts of the South Pacific. 417 illus., many in full color.
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New York: Golden Press, 1963. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 461 pages plus 2 pages of maps - one fold-out. Red cloth hardcover. Profusely illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Light foxing to edges. Some spots of staining to spine and covers. Light foxing to endpapers. Clean, tight copy. Record # 612404
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The Arts of the South Pacific

The Arts of the South Pacific

by Guiart, Jean; Christie, Anthony (Translated by)

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New York: Golden Press, 1963. Cloth, 461 pages, illustrations (part colour), colour maps (part folded); 28 cm. Arts of Mankind, vol. 4. Translated from the French. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. First U.S. Edition. Dust jacket, with moderate edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated. An attractive copy. CONTENTS: The material conditions of Oceanian life; The inhabitants; The social system and its institutions; The religious aspect of social life; Oral literature; Techniques; Functional analysis; Gazetteer of styles; Australia; Torres Straits; Gulf of Papua; South-west New Guinea; Lake Sentani; The Sepik River region; New Hebrides; New Caledonia; Astrolab Bay; Huon Gulf; New Britain; New Ireland; North-west New Guinea (Korovar style); The Massim area; The Admiralty Islands; The Solomon Islands; Fiji, Central and Western Polynesia; Outlying islands; Maori art; The Marquesas; Easter Island; The… Read More
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