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Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
ISBN10: 0714125040, ISBN13: 9780714125046, [publisher: British Museum] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1994]
ISBN10: 0714125040, ISBN13: 9780714125046, [publisher: British Museum] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1994]
British Museum Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. British Museum Press ISBN 0714125040 9780714125046 [GB]
ISBN10: 0714125040, ISBN13: 9780714125046, [publisher: British Museum Press] Hardcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1994]
London : British Museum Press, Date: 1994. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting The endpapers have very faint browning, mainly on back endpapers. Edges all neat and clean Since Easter Island (Rapa Nui) was first contacted by the Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen nearly three centuries ago, the people, culture and, most of all, the monolithic statues of this remarkable island have been seen by Westerners as an incredible puzzle, a riddle with no solution. At the heart of the so-called mystery of the Easter Island stand the gigantic moai, the supreme sculptural achievement of the Rapa Nui people and, indeed, of all Polynesia. Re-erected upon their rectangular stone platforms, lying along ancient transport roads, hidden deep in seaside caves, or standing upon the slopes of Rano Raraku, where they were hewn from the living rock, the statues are palpable evidence of the genius and obsession of a people. How were they moved? What do they mean? Nearly 1,000 statues have been meticulously measured, drawn, mapped, and photographed by archeologist Jo Anne Van Tilburg and her Chilean and Rapa Nui Colleagues over more than twelve years of dedicated research. Drawing on the insights that have been gained into sculptural techniques, design attributes, and formal variation, the author examines Rapa Nui pr ...
London: British Museum Press, Date: 1994. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, signed by Van Tilburg on the titlepage, clean unmarked text, near fine copy in very good+ dust jacket, ISBN sticker on rear panel, light edgewear to the dust jacket. With a Christmas card from the Van Tilburgs loosely inserted. 1994. British Museum Press ISBN 0714125040 9780714125046 [US]
London British Museum Press 1994 First printing Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good + jacket Quarto, cloth in dust jacket, signed by Van Tilburg on the titlepage, clean unmarked text, near fine copy in very good+ dust jacket, ISBN sticker on rear panel, light edgewear to the dust jacket. With a Christmas card from the Van Tilburgs loosely inserted.
ISBN10: 0714125040, ISBN13: 9780714125046, [publisher: British Museum] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
ISBN10: 0714125040, ISBN13: 9780714125046, [publisher: British Museum] Hardcover New [Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
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