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Antique Works of Art from Benin

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Item Details

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Antique Works of Art from Benin
Collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers
H 30 cm. B 22,5 cm.

Augustus Pitt Rivers
(with a new introduction by William Fagg)
New York: Dover Publications (reprint, 1976).
Toronto: General Publishing Company (1977).
ISBN: 0-486-23323-5
Unabridged and corrected republication of the work originally printed privately in London in 1900.
English text
100 pages
Numerous illustrations
Softcover