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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

David Lewis-Williams and Thomas Dowson

IMAGES OF POWER

Understanding Bushman Rock Art

Published: Southern Book Publishers, Johannesburg, 1989

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Dust jacket looks perfect but has some lines of lamination wrinkles on the back and the inner flaps, part of the publishing process. Dust jacket covered by removable cellophane protective sheet.

Brown paper-covered boards with white titles on spine. Jacket, cover and binding in Very Good condition. Endpapers have art design in cream and brown.

B/w photographs, illustrations, maps, copies of art with explanation, many colour photographs.

Pages i-x i-196.

An explanation of the meaning behind some Bushman Rock art, using unpublished records of verbatim interviews in the 1870s as well as modern research done with the living Kalahari Bushmen. The book is in four parts: The Bushmen and their art; Art - detailed explanations; Artistic Splendour and Viewing the Art.

  • Size: 250 x 190 x 20 mm
  • Sold By: Pringle Bay Books
  • Contact Person: Neil Berens
  • Country: South Africa
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  • Telephone: 082 899 7195 or 083 652 5694
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  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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