African Masks: From the Barbier-Mueller Collection by Hahner-Herzog, Iris; Kecskesi, Maria; Vajda, Lazlo - 2010-05-25

Prestel Pub, 2007-04-30. Paperback. Good.

Prestel Publishing. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Prestel, May 2010. Trade Paperback. Good - Cash. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Cover has creases. Secure pages, solid binding. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Munich: Prestel, 2012. 287 pages, illustrations (some colour), colour map; 25 cm. Translated from the German by John W. Gabriel. Firm binding, clean inside copy. "African Masks surveys 248 of the finest examples of masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, of which 100 are reproduced in stunning color illustrations. Leading scholars on African art describe the masks' historical and religious functions, and their symbolic significance" - Publisher. CONTENTS: Acknowledgements, by Jean Paul Barbier; Preface, by Christoph Vitali; Map of ethnic groups; "I am not myself", by Maria Kecske´si and Lazlo [sic] Vajda; Plates, with notes by Iris Hahner; Catalogue: masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection; Bibliography; Index of ethnic groups. . Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

Prestel, 2012. Soft cover. Good/No jacket. Cover is lightly worn, particularly along corners and back cover. Price sticker from previous seller on back cover, covering barcode and affecting legibility of ISBN. Spine is cracked, but binding is secure. Inside is clean and unmarked.

Prestel, 2007. Softcover. Fine/No jacket.

Prestel, 2007. Softcover. Published Prestel, 2007. Small 4to., pictorial limp boards, 8" x 9 1/2", 287pp., illustrated with one hundred color plates accompanied by in-depth descriptions, as well as numerous black-and-white photographs of the masks as they are used in religious and secular ceremonies. Fine. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

Paperback. Very Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.