African Masks: The Barbier-Mueller Collection (African, Asian & Oceanic Art) Tapa dura - 1998

Prestel, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12x9x1. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. 287 Pages. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Munich, Germany: Prestel-Verlag, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 287 pages, 4to. Minor shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges and covers. DJ in mylar. Tanned page edges. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition..

Prestel, Munich and New York, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 287 pages (complete). An extravagantly beautiful book. The illustrated matte dustjacket is healthy and neat. It has some very shallow scuffing. The edges have very, very light shelving wear. The boards are elegant, dignified, handsome. The back cover has a very small area of wear to the bottom spine corner. The contents are near immaculate. They are vivid, vibrant, visceral, clean, clear, certain, generous, very, very occasionally marked at the edges from handling, grand. Please note that due to the weight of the book, should the book need be posted outside of South Africa, extra postal charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Prestel, 1998-03-31. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x0x12. 1998 Prestel (Munich, Germany), oversize 9 5/8 x 12 1/2 inches tall pale gray cloth hardcover in publisher's unclipped dust jacket, black lettering to spine, black endpapers, copiously illustrated with full color and black-and-white photographs, 36, 2887 pp. Very slight staining and rubbing to covers. Otherwise, a very good to near fine copy - clean, bright and unmarked - in a slightly soiled and edgeworn dust jacket which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. Note that this is a heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~SP10~ [5.0P] Surveys 248 of the finest examples of masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, of which 100 are reproduced in stunning color illustrations. Leading scholars on African art describe how the masks are made, examines their significance in African culture and offers insight into the universal practice of… Leer más

Prestel, Munich, New York, 1998. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 287 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. Mild wear with a few small closed tears to the edges of the dustjacket and a few bumps to the edges and corners of the boards. Else, the binding is tight, the interior is clean and free of markings. Jacket is now encased in a Mylar protective sleeve. Handsomely produced, with good scholarship about the uses and origins of each mask..