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Abbe Henri Breuil. and the collaboration of Mary E.Boyle & Dr.E.R, Scherz & R.G.Strey

The Sphinx and The White Ghost Shelters and Other Spizkopje Sites

The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume Six

Published: The Trianon Press, Paris and London, 1975

Edition: First Edition- 341 copies only

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The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume Six. The Sphinx and White Ghost Shelters and Other Spitzkopje Sites.

Red brick boards with Frontispiece. Page VIII-List of Illustrations. xi- Preface and Acknowledgements- Introduction.....Topography of the Sites. I The Great Spitzkopje and  II Klein Spitzkopje

I Gross Spitzkopje: Plates and Figures-between pp 7 & 54.

Description of the Plates- Great Spitzkopje

Klein Spitzkopje: Plates and Figures-between pp. 67-96.

Descripton of Plates

II Klein Spitzkopje

Map of Southern Africa with inset showing sites visited.

The text was printed by the Imprimerie Darantiere, Dijon. The photographs were reproduced by collotype, and the plates by the collotype and hand-stencil process, by Trianon Press(France).

The book wa designed by Arnold Fawcus, and produced by The Trianon Press, Chateau de Boissia, Clairvaux, Jura, France, and 125 Avenue du Maine, Paris 75014.

Text and photographs, text and collotype colour plates, includes line drawings- 106 pages including plates.

As only 341 copies were printed this remains the scarcest of the volumes in The Rock Paintings of Southern Africa: Volume SIX.

 Very clean copy no marks.

  • Jacket Condition: No Dustcover-As Published
  • Binding Condition: Red Brick Boards- Very Good
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 38 X 28.5cm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 01743 361772
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Paypal-Cheques-Direct Transfer to UK Bank.
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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