Three exceptional reference works on African art.

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Three publications on African art in good condition: Handwerk und Industrie in Ostafrika (Hamburg, 1910), Vergessene Negerkunst (Prague, 1959) by W.P. Fagg, and Benin. Kunst einer afrikanischen Königs kultur by Armand Duchateau (Munich, 1955).

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Three publications of exceptional quality.

1. STUHLMANN FR. Crafts and Industry in East Africa. Hamburg. 1910. 163 pp. 77 ill. + maps
a rare and exceptional work with a detailed description and illustrations of objects and their use. Particularly interesting because it deals with the authentic society at the beginning of the last century.
The book, given its age and use, is in good condition; the cover has yellowed and been repaired.
ZELDZAAM

2. FAGG W.P. Forgotten Negro Art. Prague. Artia. 1959. Afro-Portuguese Ivory
A unique overview of the Afro-Portuguese ivory collection, full-page illustrations with many details. Introduction by the renowned author Fagg. British Museum.
Hardcover. Dust jacket slightly damaged.

3. DUCHATEAU ARMAND. Benin. Art of an African royal culture. Munich. Prestel. 1955. 1235 pp. 127 ill. Hardcover. As new.
A splendid collection of Benin bronzes. A unique reference work.

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Three publications of exceptional quality.

1. STUHLMANN FR. Crafts and Industry in East Africa. Hamburg. 1910. 163 pp. 77 ill. + maps
a rare and exceptional work with a detailed description and illustrations of objects and their use. Particularly interesting because it deals with the authentic society at the beginning of the last century.
The book, given its age and use, is in good condition; the cover has yellowed and been repaired.
ZELDZAAM

2. FAGG W.P. Forgotten Negro Art. Prague. Artia. 1959. Afro-Portuguese Ivory
A unique overview of the Afro-Portuguese ivory collection, full-page illustrations with many details. Introduction by the renowned author Fagg. British Museum.
Hardcover. Dust jacket slightly damaged.

3. DUCHATEAU ARMAND. Benin. Art of an African royal culture. Munich. Prestel. 1955. 1235 pp. 127 ill. Hardcover. As new.
A splendid collection of Benin bronzes. A unique reference work.

shipped with track and trace

Translated Show original

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