Sanamu: Adventures in Search of African Art. by Dick-Read, Robert - 1964

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1964. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. First edition, stated. Clean and solid, light shelf wear. Binding firm. Text block with foxing. Unmarked. DJ clipped, some foxing and staining with small tear and creasing at spine head. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

E.P. Dutton, 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Rupert Hart- Davis, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1964. No Edition Remarks. 271 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Binding remains firm. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild tanning with rubbing and marking.

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1964. No Edition Remarks. 271 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1964. Hardcover. Used - Good. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1964. Copyright 1964. 271 pages. Halftones, drawings. 8.5 x 5.5", paper boards, dj. 'LeMay' on fly, Harvard Medical School neuroradiologist Marjorie LeMay. Author ran ethnic art shop in Mombasa, helped create ethnographic museum in Cameroon. Dj worn, soiled, corner clipped, VG/fair.

E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1964-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. G+ Light wear, tanning to DJ. Light edge wear to boards. Clean, tight copy.

NY.: Dutton., 1964. Tan cloth.. Very occasional light underlining in pen, upper & lower cover edges moisture stained, text OK: VG-/about Good dj.. 8vo. Black & white photographs, line drawings, & maps.. First Edition so stated.

New York:: Dutton,, 1964.. Hardcover first edition -. Ex-library with markings and significant reading wear, but in a dust jacket with tape at top of spine, spine label. . First US printing. Map frontispiece, illustrated with many line drawings and photographs by the author recording his travels in more than 20 African countries "in search of African Art." 271 pp

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/good. 271 p., illus.

1964. 8vo size clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 271 pages with some black and white line drawings and maps, plus two glossy sections of black and white photographs. From jacket: "(The author) spent several years living and travelling in more than 20 African countries... He tells what it is like trying to cajole an eccentric chieftain in the Cameroons into parting with a rare carved bedstead; and how he sat with Congolese blacksmiths counting 2,000 arrowheads for an American businessman. He discovered an awe-inspiring mask of 'Queeni Elizabethi Wa Waingilesa' made by the the primate Mkonde tribe of Portuguese East Africa; he met the Fon of Bum, who called his herd of miniature cattle to him by name, and fed them with Dad's Cookies; he has seen examples of the ancient and highly developed and and architecture of Ethiopia in monasteries to which the only access was by climbing up a rope..." Bumped and worn corners and head and heel of spine; jacket is quite worn and… Read More