Melanesian Art in the Australian Museum
by Moore, David R., curator of anthropology, text. Charles V. Turner, photographic dept
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- Paperback
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About This Item
Sydney: Trustees of the Australian Museum, 1968. Paperback. 61p., brief running texts coupled with captions of exhibits shown and unshown, softbound in 11x8 inch photographic wraps, b&w exhibit photos (a few in full color) plus numerous line-drawn maps. Item bears cover-crimps from much handling, slight abrasion to edges and faint fuzzy foxing to title page (along with a neat ownership in ballpoint. Sound copy which is otherwise unmarked and clean. "Many of these specimens were collected during the 1870s and 1880s.." which indicates authentic stuff, not export art.
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 313060
- Title
- Melanesian Art in the Australian Museum
- Author
- Moore, David R., curator of anthropology, text. Charles V. Turner, photographic dept
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Trustees of the Australian Museum
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1968
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sculpture; Australia; Pacific Islands; pottery, ceramics; Household, home maintenance;
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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