Description: Heads and Tales by Malvina Hoffman, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1936. 416 pp. Heavy hardcover, no dust jacket. No former owner name or name plate. Illustrated endpapers. Hinges intact. Illustrated throughout from b/w photographs. Paper darkened. In VERY GOOD condition, please see photos for details. Malvina Cornell Hoffman (June 15, 1885 – July 10, 1966) was an American sculptor and author, well known for her life-size bronze sculptures of people. She also worked in plaster and marble. Hoffman created portrait busts of working-class people and significant individuals. She was particularly known for her sculptures of dancers, such as Anna Pavlova. Her sculpture series of culturally diverse people, entitled Hall of the Races of Mankind, was a popular permanent exhibition at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. It was featured at the Century of Progress International Exposition at the Chicago World's Fair of 1933. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Combined shipment and international bidders welcome! Selling off a big collection of books and other collectibles, so please bookmark me as seller and come back to see my latest listings. There's much more to come... Thank you!
Price: 22 USD
Location: Bellevue, Washington
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1936
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Malvina Hoffman
Personalized: No
Topic: Exploration
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
