Archaeological figurines from Zimbabwe (Studies in African archaeology) Tapa blanda - 1993

Uppsala, Sweden: Societas Archaeologica Upsaliensis, 1993. VG. First edition, first printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on verso of front cover. Inscription reads, 'Charlotte Tagart/With Compliments from Edward Matenga'. Ms Tagart was also an academic and author associated with archaeological excavations of Zimbabwe. TOGETHER WITH A TYPED LETTER TO CHARLOTTE TAGART SIGNED BY EDWARD MATENGA, dated 27 April 1995. 169pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line-drawings and maps. A well-researched and authoritative study of archaeological figurines from Zimbabwe. They were made from the third to the nineteenth centuries; most were found at sites dating from circa 900 to 1500 AD. With Appendicies. Covers have minor rubbing and light edge chipping; else a very good copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, TOGETHER WITH A SIGNED LETTER.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very Good Plus.

Uppsala University, Sweden / Queen Victoria Museum, Zimbabwe. 1993. Trade paperback. Very good.. 169 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams, maps, bibliography.