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Sotheby's - London, 11 July 1988

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Item Details

Description

Sotheby's - London, 11 July 1988

Important Tribal Art.

27 x 21 cm.
370 g

CHF 20 / 40
EUR 17 / 34

Condition

Good condition, shows normal wear regarding cover and spine. May have minor page markings and/or an exlibris sticker.

Weight

370 g

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Sotheby's - London, 11 July 1988

Name: Sotheby's - London, 11 July 1988
SKU: 91395139
Price: 35 CHF
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