World of Masks – Erich Herold

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Used, Hardcover, with dust wrapper a good copy, clean. Masks representing either human or animal faces, are among the oldest cultural objects dating back to Paleolithic times. This book offers a unique source of clear and concise reference, and will appeal both to mask collectors and to enthusiasts for tribal art. A fascinating survey of the rich and varied tradition of masks in human society.Enhanced by over 60 superb full colour masks and also remarkable collection of black and white photographs and line drawings