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Sculpture of Black Africa - The Paul Tishman Collection

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Sculpture of Black Africa - The Paul Tishman Collection

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Sculpture of Black Africa - The Paul Tishman Collection
Roy Sieber and Arnold Rubin
Published by Los Angeles County Museum of Art, USA, 1968
Bibliographic Details
Title: Sculpture of Black Africa - The Paul Tishman...
Publisher: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, USA
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: As New
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1968 Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1968. 150 pp., well-illustrated, exhibition catalogue of 169 well-described items, bibliography. Addendum to catalogue laid in. FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. EXCELLENT CONDITION aside from slight turned up corners and minute wear on edges of exterior.

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Sculpture of Black Africa - The Paul Tishman Collection

Name: Sculpture of Black Africa - The Paul Tishman Collection
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