The tribal eye
by Attenborough, David
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0393044661
- ISBN 13
- 9780393044669
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About This Item
A tight and unmarked copy-" -David Attenborough took on a huge task when he wrote this book/ made the TV series 40 years ago and necessarily had to be very selective, focusing largely on tribal art from half a dozen groups spread widely around the world, most still active in their art in the last couple of hundred years but also the Aztec culture in what is now Mexico.-Includes articles on "Behind the Mask", "Crooked Beak of Heaven", "Sweat of the Sun", "Kingdoms of Bronze", "Woven Gardens", "Cult Houses", and "Across the Frontier." Based on the television program the same name.- 144 p. [12] leaves of plates: ill. (some col. ) ; 27 cm. Subjects: The Tribal eye. Art, Primitive. Ethnology. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 142-A bit of wear along Jacket edges.
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- Bookseller
- MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17290
- Title
- The tribal eye
- Author
- Attenborough, David
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0393044661
- ISBN 13
- 9780393044669
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 4 t
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