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Yoruba: Sculpture of West Africa, Published by Random

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Yoruba: Sculpture of West Africa
Fagg, William Buller;Pemberton, John III;Holcombe, Bryce;Fagg & Pemberton
Published by Random House Inc, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A., 1982
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Title: Yoruba: Sculpture of West Africa
Publisher: Random House Inc, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 1982
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: As New
Edition: 1st Edition
FIRST EDITION - internals in "as new" condition. Back cover has a diagonal crease, otherwise just light scratches on frt/bk covers, yet not to detract from this great book.

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