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Iconografia dos Deuses Africanos no Candomblé da Bahia by CARYBÉ, artwork; Jorge Amado, Pierre Verger, and Waldeloir Rego, text - [1980]

by CARYBÉ, artwork; Jorge Amado, Pierre Verger, and Waldeloir Rego, text

Iconografia dos Deuses Africanos no Candomblé da Bahia by CARYBÉ, artwork; Jorge Amado, Pierre Verger, and Waldeloir Rego, text - [1980]

Iconografia dos Deuses Africanos no Candomblé da Bahia

by CARYBÉ, artwork; Jorge Amado, Pierre Verger, and Waldeloir Rego, text

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[Sao Paulo]: Raízes, [1980]. First Edition. Hardcover. Oversize folio (42.5cm.); publisher's linen-backed pictorial boards, string ties; 266,[38]pp.; chiefly color illus. Cloth rather soiled and lightly rubbed at margins, else Very Good, internally fine. Massive collection of the Brazilian artist's representation of Candomblé, the Umbanda religious practice of dancing in honor of the gods. Carybé (Héctor Julio Páride Bernabó) was himself born in Argentina but became a naturalized Brazilian and died of heart failure in 1997 while performing in a Candomblé yard.
  • Bookseller Lorne Bair Rare Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Raízes
  • Place of Publication [Sao Paulo]
  • Date Published [1980]