The Sculpture of Africa
by Fagg, William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Praeger, 1958. Book. Illus. by 405 Photos By Eliot Elisofon. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Preface by Dr Ralph Linton who was a professor of anthropology at Yale Univ. Fagg was the preeminent expert on African sculpture in the 1950s and 1960s, and this is a classic combination of fine photography with the Fagg knowledge. Dustjacket is a bit soiled but no tears. Inside, very clean and tight. A large, heavy book that may require extra postage..
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- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009864
- Title
- The Sculpture of Africa
- Author
- Fagg, William
- Illustrator
- 405 Photos By Eliot Elisofon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Praeger
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- Africa, Art, Sculpture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa, Sub-Saharan; Art;
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Mostly Travel and Scholarly Books on Africa, Asia and the Middle East
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...