New Acquisitions
African Sculpture Speaks – Segy, Ladislas
Fourth edition, enlarged and printed in paperback. A classic work on African sculpture. Publisher: Da Capo Press Date Published: 1978 Publication Place: New York Condition: Very good Binding: Softcover Dimensions: 28 x 20cm
Shoowa Design. African Textiles from the Kingdom of Kuba – Meurant, Georges
A thorough study on these culturally important textiles produced by the Shoowa tribe of Zaire. Focusing on 102 designs illustrated in colour and analysed in detail. Publisher: Thames and Hudson Date Published: 1995 Publication Place: London Condition: Very good Binding: Hardcover Has Dust Jacket: Yes Jacket Condition: Very good Dimensions: 31 x 25cm
The Mlungu in Africa. Art from the colonial period, 1840-1940 – Stevenson, Michael and Graham-Stewart, Michael
This work examines African art that engages with the presence of white people in the ‘contact zones’ and colonial states in sub-Saharan Africa. Publisher: Michael Stevenson Contemporary Date Published: 2003 Publication Place: South Africa First Edition: Yes Condition: Very good Binding: Softcover Has Dust Jacket: Yes Jacket Condition: Very good Dimensions: 28.5 x 28cm
African Ark. Peoples of the Horn – Fisher, Angela and Beckwith, Carol; Handcock, Graham (text)
Photographs of the people, customs and culture of the Horn of Africa. Publisher: Collins Harvill Date Published: 1990 Publication Place: London First Edition: Yes Condition: Very good Binding: Hardcover Has Dust Jacket: Yes Jacket Condition: Very good Dimensions: 36 x 27cm
The People of Kau – Riefenstahl, Leni
A reprint of Riefenstahl’s classic. First published in 1976. Publisher: Harvill Date Published: 1997 Publication Place: London Condition: Very good Binding: Hardcover Has Dust Jacket: Yes Jacket Condition: Very good Dimensions: 32 x 24cm
Africa Adorned – Fisher, Angela
A classic work on the jewelry and body decoration of African peoples in mainly the northern regions of Africa. Some light signs of usage. Publisher: Collins Harvill Date Published: 1987 Publication Place: London Condition: Very good Binding: Hardcover Jacket Condition: Very good Dimensions: 36 x 27cm