Aboriginal Paintings from Australia
de Mountford, Charles P
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
-
WESTBANK, British Columbia, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London,: Fontana UNESCO, , 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. First Edition-Stated First Printing. Colour Plates (illustrator). First Edition. 16mo. Part of the spiritual life of Australia's aboriginal people is painting. This 24 plus 27 page booklet recognizes three art types : engraving, sculpture and painting. First part of book is text and the illustrations - including several fold-out pages - are the back half. Back half includes BIBLIO and fold-out Table of Contents. Learn more about : Arnhem Land, Burumburumrunya, Milingimbi, Oenpelli, Goulburn Island, Serpent Yarapi, and Giro-Giro drawings. Cond: Paper wrapper is white with black lettering. Front cover graphic is reproduction of the painting from Unbalanya Hill, detailing the pursuit of the evil spirit: Adungun. Corners, edges, and spine have minimal wear. Minimal soiling as well. P/O name on title. No tears, no creases, no marks. Binding sound, colours bright. great reference !! Quote (p. 19) : " The colours used in bark painting are made from red, yellow, black, and white pigments which are ground, with water, on coarse-textured flat stones until they are of a cream-like consistency. Some of the pigments are obtained locally, others are . .".
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- Librería
- MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 003707
- Título
- Aboriginal Paintings from Australia
- Autor
- Mountford, Charles P
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Soft cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Editorial
- Fontana UNESCO,
- Lugar de publicación
- London,
- Fecha de publicación
- 1964
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