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| Vocabulary of Malaysian Basket-Work: A Study in the W.L. Abbott Collections.
MASON, OTIS T. Stock ID: 89718 17 black and white photographic plates, 51pp + plates, bibliography, many leaves unopened, wrappers little discoloured and worn, head and tail of spine and lower edge of wrappers little torn, small stamp upper cover and title page, few small tears browned edges, contents sound. A detailed important work. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 89718) ... more |
AU$75.00 |
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Taman Indera. A Royal Pleasure Ground. Malay Decorative Arts and Pastimes.
SHEPPARD, MUBIN. Stock ID: 15435 Maps, profusely colour and black and white photographic illustrations, xviii + 207pp, bibliography, index, previous book seller's plate inside front cover, lightly faded dustjacket, very light foxing upper edge, a good copy, minor damage to protective cover, quarto. Chapters cover Regalia; Palaces and Wood Carving; Musical Instruments; Ma'yong, the Malay dance drama; the Malay shadow play; Dancing; Weddings; Dress; Weapons; Silat - the Malay Art of Self-Defence; Metal Work, Pandan Weaving and Pottery; Sireh - the ceremonial leaf; Kites and Kite Flying; Spinning Tops and Top Spinning; Decorative Art and the Spirit World. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 15435) ... more |
AU$55.00 |