Images of Metal.: Post-war Sculptures and Assemblages in South Africa
by Rankin, Elizabeth
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
Witwatersrand University Press. Focusses on the work of sculptors born after 1935. Illustrated with more than 100 photographs and over twenty individual essays on sculptors represented in the University of the Witwatersrand collections. From wire toys and bronzes, modernist steel constructions, politically charged multi-media assemblages, these works show the common history and creative diversity of sculpture in South Africa. 206 pages. Contents clean and binding firm. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Binding: Softcover. Card-wraps with edge-wear and creasing to corners. Rubbing on spine edges. Bookseller's label on rear cover.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 302304
- Title
- Images of Metal.
- Author
- Rankin, Elizabeth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Witwatersrand University Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art & Architecture (South African);
Terms of Sale
Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
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Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
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