GUILLAUME Paul (1891-1934), & MUNRO Thomas (1897-1974) Primitive... Lot 4046

GUILLAUME Paul (1891-1934), & MUNRO Thomas (1897-1974) Primitive Negro Sculpture. Paris, Éditions Crès & Cie, 1929. [Original title: Primitive Negro Sculpture. New York, Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1926.] First edition in French for this very beautiful book full of reflections on art and numerous illustrations that will delight lovers of fine books and fine arts. Thomas Munro (1897-1974) was a philosopher of art and professor of art history. Paul Guillaume (1891-1934) was a French art dealer who was one of the first to organize exhibitions of African art. In-8°, half leather/half marbled bookbinding, half cloth publisher's binding, front cover, 87 pp., 43 black plates. Brown calfskin half-binding.