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Adam, Leonard.
PRIMITIVE ART. Africa, Asia, Oceania, Australia, and Americas.
BNo. n/a. First Edition, 1940 (pb). Pp: 160; 180mm x 110mm; 0.06kg. 32 b/w (pl), 38 fig.
Foreword, notes, index.
A good paperback copy Wrp: g. (With some browning of paper).
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1940.
(This book describes the various forms which the artistic impulse has been taken among primitive
peoples - from the Stone Age men who roamed the plains of Europe twenty thousand years ago, to the
modern negro inventing new ways of carving the human figure)
(Keywords: Tribal art, Yoruba, Baluba, Tallensi, Nilgiri, Batak, Nias, Sepik, Massim, Buka, Maori,
Hawaiian, Groote Eylandt, Eskimo, Haida).
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