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The Sculpture of Africa

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Item Details

Description

The Sculpture of Africa

Elisofon, Eliot / Fagg, William / Linto, Ralph

London: Thames and Hudson (1958).

English text
256 pages
405 b/w illustrations
Hardcover

36 x 28 cm.
2279 g

CHF 100 / 200
EUR 91 / 182

Condition

Good condition, shows normal wear regarding cover and spine. May have page markings and/or exlibris sticker(s).

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Weight

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The Sculpture of Africa

Name: The Sculpture of Africa
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