Dealing not only with architecture, sculpture, and painting, but also with bronze and ceramics, this text offers a complete panorama of Chinese arts and civilisation. In his text, the author Bushell stresses the importance of knowing the society to understand the arts.
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Dealing not only with architecture, sculpture, and painting, but also with bronze and ceramics, this text offers a complete panorama of Chinese arts and civilisation. In his text, the author Bushell stresses the importance of knowing the society to understand the arts.
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Seller's Description:
Good. 1910. Paperback. "Contents include chapters on Glass, Jewellery, and Pictorial Art. 8vo-over 7"-9" tall Paperback. A good clean copy. First Edition". Keywords: China. Not a first edition copy.....We ship daily from our warehouse.
Publisher:
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office [Victoria and Albert Museum],...
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18053817723
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Complete in two hardback volumes. 8vo (20cm by 14cm), 160pp; xiii, 158pp. 239 illustrations (104 in volume 1, 135 in volume 2). Original green cloth, gilt titling to the front boards and the spines. There is some rubbing of the bindings, light spotting to the preliminary pages and the edges of the text block, and a short ownership inscription to each volume; overall, this set is in good condition. This is a mixed edition set; volume 1 is a second edition (from 1909) and volume 2 is a first edition (from 1910).
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Very good. No dust jacket. Forme. At head of title: Board of Education, South Kensington, Victoria and Albert Museum. Reprint of the 1904-ed. printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Wyman, London; with new introd. Includes index.
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Good. 2 volume set. Bound in contemporary leather over green boards. Gilt lettering. Top edges gilt. Marbled end pages. Hardcover. Good bindings and covers. Leather is scuffed and rubbed at corners. Scattered underlining and markings. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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As New. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION--246 pp. With 204 ills. (12 col. ). 21 x 26 cm. --with a bonus offer--
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G jacket. Hardcover book is in good condition. Clean text, no markings. Tight binding, light general handling wear. No loose or missing pages. Dust jacket shows creasing and rubbing. Tulsa's best used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
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Very good. 239 illustrations + 113 marks & seals. 2 volumes, 4to, original publisher's leather-backed green cloth. London: Wyman & Sons, for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1905 & 1906. First Edition. Spines scuffed, particularly on first volume; scattered foxing on preliminary pages, but a very good set of the large paper edition (11 1/2 x 8''), printed for the Victoria & Albert Museum.