The Arts of the South Pacific
New York: Golden Press, 1963. Hardcover. 4to. 461 pp. Red cloth with embossed gilt symbol to front plate and gilt lettering to spine in original dj. Slight creasing and scuffing to dj. "Of past and present civilizations, that of the South Pacific is one of the most difficult to describe accurately. (...) Jean Guiart proves triumphantly not only that a full, accurate, and unflinchingly objective study is possible, but also that it can be thoroughly fascinating." 417 illustrations in color and b&w. Fold-out map at rear. Translated by Anthony Christie from the original French. Volume 4 of The Art of Mankind series edited by Andre Malraux and Georges Salles. Dj in very good, book in fine condition. vg. Item #13747
Price: $125.00