Chinese art, architecture and design has a long history and comprises a blend of many elements: from an architectural tradition of wooden courtyard structures, it has evolved over the centuries to incorporate many different styles. Today's interiors with a Chinese theme - each photographed in locations as diverse as Shanghai and Anhui in China, New york and Los Angeles in the USA, in Hong Kong, Singapore and other Southeast Asian destinations - are the main focus of this book. They range from formal, traditional ...
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Chinese art, architecture and design has a long history and comprises a blend of many elements: from an architectural tradition of wooden courtyard structures, it has evolved over the centuries to incorporate many different styles. Today's interiors with a Chinese theme - each photographed in locations as diverse as Shanghai and Anhui in China, New york and Los Angeles in the USA, in Hong Kong, Singapore and other Southeast Asian destinations - are the main focus of this book. They range from formal, traditional metropolitan apartments featuring priceless antique furniture, through to examples of Shanghai art deco from the 1930s and the unique Peranakan shophouse, to modern manifestos of China Style.
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This item shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact, but may have aesthetic issues such as small tears, bends, scratches, and scuffs. Spine may also show signs of wear. Pages may include some notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Very Good. Size: 9x0x12; Very Good Condition-May show some limited signs of wear and may have a remainder mark. Pages and dust cover are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.
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Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or limited writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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New. 'China Style' is a gorgeous idea book that illustrates--in a practical and achievable way--how to incorporate traditional and contemporary Chinese design ideas into your own home. In 'China Style, ' author Sharon Leece explores how contemporary interiors anywhere in the world today can be given a dramatic Chinese flair. The exquisite houses in this book are in locations as diverse as London and Paris, Shanghai and Beijing, New York and Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok--demonstrating that Chinese design has truly gone global. The interiors range from formal metropolitan apartments featuring priceless Ming antiques, to trendy Shanghai art deco homes from the 1930s and Maoist-inspired chic from the 1950s and 60s, to the unique overseas Chinese shophouses of Southeast Asia and the cutting-edge Chinese art minimalism of contemporary Beijing and Hongkong. 'The next best thing to an 18-hour flight to the Far East could be viewing the 36 different spaces here that have China written all over them. '-Booklist.