Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press/British Museum Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, extremely good condition. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Decorated endpapers. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages clean and bright. Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 9/13/07-4/6/08. The tomb of the first emperor of China, which the Terracotta Warriors protect, has become the most important ongoing excavation in China and possibly the world.
Hardcover. New York, Benjamin Blom Inc., 1st reprint, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 156 pages. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Compilation of articles from the China Review. "The Folk-Lore of China, and its Affinities with that of the Aryan and Semitic Races", was originally published in 1876. Light foxing to bottom page block. Otherwise, an unmarked, clean and tight copy.
Paperback. NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st pbk, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, An exhibition from the People's republic of China, Mostly color plates, 192 pgs, light cover rubbing otherwise
Hardcover. Bath, England, Museum of East Asian Art, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 423 pages. Hardcover. Chinese text. Tan, embossed cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and bright, binding tight, spine straight. Beautiful volume published to accompany exhibition at the Museum of east Asian Art in Bath, England on June 11, 1994.
Softcover. San Francisco, CA, Chronicle Books/Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 159 pages. Softcover. French flaps, unclipped. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. In very good condition, clean inside and out. Published to accompany traveling exhibition March 22, 1987-April 10, 1988.
softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 144 pages. Softcover. Color photographs. Light edgewear to wrappers.
Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Softcover. Sotheby's auction catalog Sale #5220 - October 12 and 13, 1984. Illustrated with primarily black & white photographs, some color, and one full color fold-out. Crease at top right edge of front cover. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, England, Spring Books, 1st Edition, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 186 pages. Hardcover. Decorated cover boards. Red ribbon bookmark attached at spine. Some light tanning from age to edges. Dust jacket has some agewear (see image). Binding good. Spine straight. With the founding of the Peking Academy of Fine Arts in 1919, a most fruitful and original period of painting began in China, which today shows no sign of diminishing in power and inventiveness.
Princeton, Pyne, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white and Color photos and illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping. 275 pages.
Hardcover. Taiwan, International Culture Press, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Two large hardcover volumes. Vol. 1: Calligraphy & painting, oracle bones to 1911. Vol. 2: bronze, jade, ceramics, laquer, sculpture, cave shrines. 232, 125 pages. Illustrated in color and b&w. Books very good, dust jackets with edgewear. Expect extra charges for international shipping. Text in English and Chinese.
Hardcover. New York, Abrams, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages, b&w and color illustrations throughout. Light edge wear to dust jacket. Else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 503 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Large oversized volume. Light wear and rubbing to wrappers and slight crease to spine, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 1997-10-20, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 402 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light sun-fade to dust jacket spine, else a clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Montreal, Palais de la Civilisation, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 199 pages. Full color illustrations. Very minimal wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Sotheby's, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs. Light wear. Includes Sale Results list. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Rutland, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 329 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Light wear to dust jacket edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1st thus, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 393 pages, b&w illustrations. Light rubbing, edge wear to dust jacket. Stamp on rear fly leaf. Small stains to top edge. Else a clean, tight copy.
Paperback. Seattle, Son of Heaven Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs of Chinese Paintings, Pottery, Bronze, Jade, Armor, and more. Clean, tight copy. Record # 604365
Softcover. Cambridge MA, Harvard Business School, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, b&w illustrations. Articles on the Bell System 1877-1929, Book-keeping in early 20th century China.
Softcover. Hong Kong, Arts of Asia Publications, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Art periodical in color wrappers. Illustrated in color and b&w. Articles on: MOA Museum of Art at Atami, Yokohama Prints, Aesthetics of Tsuba, Tatsuzo Shimaoka Japanese Potter, Miniatures of Japanese Bamboo Art, Betel Leaf Holders. Book and auction reviews, gallery ads, collector's column.
Softcover. New York, Christie's, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 151 pages with 308 lots, color photos. An auction catalog featuring Chinese objects of art.
Softcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, an original catalog of an exhibition that was held from early March to early May 1945 at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. illustrated throughout with 56 b/w photographic plates depicting fine examples of Imperial and consort robes, as well as numerous details showing the development of wave, cloud, and mountain forms. Clean copy.
Softcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2nd Pr., 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 391 pages, soft cover. Paper covers have some mild discoloration, but are otherwise in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book collects important Chinese writings about painting, from the earliest examples through the fourteenth century, allowing us to look at the art of this rich era as it was seen and understood in the artists' own times. Clean copy. Record # 34123
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