Africa and the Renaissance: Art in Ivory
by Bassani, Ezio; William B. Fagg
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 3791308807
- ISBN 13
- 9783791308807
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About This Item
Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Small Folio. 255 (1)pp. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket over black cloth with silver lettering on cover. Bright red endpaper. Title page printed in red and black. Initial and titles printed in red throughout. With an introduction by Susan Vogel and an essay by Peter Mark. "The Center for African Art was founded to increase appreciation and understanding of the continent and her ancient cultures. We do this by presenting art exhibitions and by publishing new ideas about African art." (Preface). "Africa and the Renaissance: Art in Ivory" is published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title organized and presented by The Center for African Art, New York, and at The Museum of Finre Arts, Houston. Illustrated with b/w and color reproductions of fine art, sculpture and crafts. Notes, illustrated catalog raisonne, bibliographt and photograph credits at rear.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44026
- Title
- Africa and the Renaissance: Art in Ivory
- Author
- Bassani, Ezio; William B. Fagg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 3791308807
- ISBN 13
- 9783791308807
- Publisher
- Prestel-Verlag
- Place of Publication
- Munich
- Date Published
- 1988
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