Africana Books & Pictures. A Selection of Published Papers
by Bradlow, Frank R
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0869610651
- ISBN 13
- 9780869610657
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, 1975) 0869610651. 8vo; original maroon boards, lettered in gilt on spine, with gilt publisher's device to upper cover; pictorial dustwrapper, in removable protector; pp. viii + 136; black-and-white reproductions. Very good condition. "This book represents years of research into certain features of nineteenth-century South African art and artists and offers a comprehensive impression of this widely-developing field to specialist collectors and enthusiasts. Although the main theme is Africana art, a variety of associated topics is covered - including an overall survey of Africana, both written and pictorial." .
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- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9878
- Title
- Africana Books & Pictures. A Selection of Published Papers
- Author
- Bradlow, Frank R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0869610651
- ISBN 13
- 9780869610657
- Publisher
- (Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, 1975) 0869610651
- This edition first published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Africana. African Art. South African Artists. Books about books. Sidney Mendelssohn. Schonegevel. PC Trench. Latrobe. Jahleel Brenton. Thomas Bowler. Cape of Good Hope. Lithography Books about books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books about books;
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Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
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About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...