Kent Cottrell

Sunburnt Africa in Pencil, Paint and Prose

Hollywood: CA, Theda & Emerson Hall, 1965. Second Printing. Hardcover. pp.326 b/w sketches. Colourplates from original painting by the author. "This book is a faithful record of ten years of travel over most of Africa to capture by simple human approach something of the pagan beauty of the African in his own environment and his way of life that I have been lucky enough to capture before it is swept away by our encroaching civilisation" clean tight copy - frontpiece lower corner has a piece 2 3/4" long x 1" high cut out. d/j price clipped with wear to corners and some small tears, lower spine back on spine hinge is taped, creases and small tears to top/bottom spines, 1/2" tear to bottom spine front on hinge. 1/2" tear top back, 1/2" tear top back on outer corner edge. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Near Fine/Near Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 016730

Catalogue: AFRICA/BLACK STUDIES, ANTHROPOLOGY, ART

Jacques Mercier

Ethiopian Magic Scrolls

N .Y. George Braziller, 1979. First. Soft cover. 0807608971. pp.119 40 plates with text clean tight copy some tanning to text edges and cover edges, appears unread Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Near Fine.

Judith Patton BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 027730

Catalogue: AFRICA/BLACK STUDIES, ANTHROPOLOGY, ART

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