Kultur und Industrie sudamerikanischer Volker. Nach den im Besitze des Museums fur Volkerkunde zu Leipzig befindlichen Sammlungen von A. Stubel, W. Reiss und B. Koppel. Zweiter Band, Neue Zeit
Berlin: A. Asher & Co., 1890. Original. Hardcover. Elephant folio. 3/4 leather with gilt lining; tan boards with black lettering. NO SPINE. No title/publication page(s). 10 pp. text; 27 individual/loose card plates, some color, some in bw; each preceded by an annotation page/s. Followed by iv pages of plate listings/index. Good- (Ex-lib. with bookplate on reverse of front cover and small, blue stamps on face (lower right) of each plate. Preliminary text pages all torn horizontally about 2" into margin at same spot, near upper edge (not affecting any text); some text pages and plates VG; some fair; many plates are brittle (type of card used) with some bits chipped away at edges (not affecting text/images). Right side closure feature to covers is missing entirely. Item #154356
Text in German. Lovely plates of South American folk items from the Museum for Folk Art in Leipzig. Included are works from Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Brasil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina. Textiles, terracotta, weapons, and much more. Beautiful plates, suitable for framing. An excellent set for research and/or reference too.
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