African Ceremonies

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1999; First Edition; quarto; two volumes; black cloth; gilt titles; woven cloth marker ribbon. Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher’s extraordinary photographic study chronicling pagan ceremonial rites of the various black tribes from across the African continent -- North, East, South, West, and Central Africa. Much-detailed chapters covering practices related to birth… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. First Edition. 2 volumes. Large 4to. 14-1/16 x 10-3/8". Black cloth stamped in gold with color pictorial cover plates. In slipcase with pictorial plates on front and back. Both books and slipcase are in as new condition.. In 1991, while crossing the Sahelian Steppe of Niger on camelback with our Wodaabe nomad… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. Hardback in Slip Case (No Dust Wrapper.). Very Good+ — in Very Good+ Slip Case.. ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 7.6kg. shipping beyond the shores of my utopian country will be by ParcelForce World Wide, and starts at £15.00 Europe/£30.00 Elsewhere (less the displayed cost) for a 5-7 day service, tracked, duties unpaid. ###… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1999. First edition. Hardcovers. First printing. 384 and 360 pages. Text by Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher. Includes hundreds of color photographs. Both books in fine condition and in a fine illustrated slipcase. No dust jackets as issued.Signed and warmly inscribed by both Beckwith and Fisher in volume 1 and uncommon thus. Extra… Read more about this item

[New York]: Harry N. Abrams , Inc., [1999]., 1999. 2 volumes. folios. pp. 384; 360. colour illus. throughout. biblio. index. cloth. slipcase. First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2002. 400p., many colored illus., dj, folio format.

Abrams, 1999. Hardcover. Like New/No Dustjacket as Issued. 11x3x15. In Fine condition. The slipcase box has some light wear; else in Very good+ condition. A stirring illustrated celebration of the vanishing tribal traditions of the African continent documents a wide range of ceremonies in words and pictures, including baby namings, initiations, weddings, harvest blessings, coronations, healing exorcisms, and… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams. 2 vols set, 384; 360pp hardback in slipcase, black cloth with tipped-on illustrations to boards, well illustrated in colour with 800 photographs, presentation bookplate signed by the authors/photographers loosely inserted, very good in a very good slipcase . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1999.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2002. First printing. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good+. Cloth backed boards in dust jacket, large quarto [10.5" x 14"], heavily illustrated in color. Book has faint toning to spine ends, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ has mild edgewear to top rear panel, rubbing, front flap price clipped, now in archival mylar wrap.… Read more about this item

New York (Harry N. Abrams), 2002.. 400pp. Prof. illus. in color. Folio. Cloth. D.j.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2002. The Concise Edition. Large and heavy quarto. Beautifully illustrated with numerous colour photos. 400 pp. Orange and blue endpapers, with CD in pocket on rear paste-down endpaper. Quarter white cloth with patterned boards. Near Fine..

AFRICAN CEREMONIES, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999, first edition, 2 volumes, over 740 pages, very fine in full color photographic slip-case.

New York: Abrams, 1999. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes, small folio, black cloth; pictorial slipcase. A monumental exploration of traditional African rites and rituals - baby namings, initiations, weddings, harvest blessings, coronations, healing exorcisms, and funerals among others. Overflowing with some 847 full-color images and 45 maps. 744 pages. New York: Abrams, (1999). Spines evenly faded, still… Read more about this item

New York: Abrams, 1999. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spines and covers stamped in gilt and covers inlaid with photographs. Illustrated with hundreds of photographs in full color. Comes in board slipcase wrapped in cloth and illustrated vinyl. 10 x 14 inches. 744 pages total.

Harry N. Abrams, inc.. vitrine 1999, 384 + 360 pp., linnen gebonden in cassette, ruggen en bovenkant slipcase licht verkleurd, kleine beschadiging op slipcase maar verder zeer netjes

UsedVeryGood. CD included. Worn bind. Pages are clean! The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. This is a hardcover copy Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

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