The Roots of Civilization: The Cognitive Beginnings of Man's First Art, Symbol and Notation
Author(s):
Marshack, Alexander
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 7 - 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Publication Year: | 1972 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9780070405356 |
| SKU: | 038604 |
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| Categories: | Anthropology , Art, Criticism & History of Art |
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414pp; some black and white plates, numerous in-text black and white illustrations. Black cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; top text block edge sprayed red; brown endpapers. 4to. Sun-faded spine, rubbed corners and spine ends. Top text block edge colour fading, remaining edges tanning. Pastedowns colour fading; bookseller's label front pastedown; page margins tanning. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and tight.
The author, Alexander Marshack, was an American independent scholar and Paleolithic archaeologist.
Keywords:
Art
Early Art
History of Art
Symbolism
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