Originally published as Volume 2 of The Tao of Painting , this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Y???an Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces.
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Originally published as Volume 2 of The Tao of Painting , this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Y???an Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces.
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Very good. Softcover; Second Printing, 1978. xvii, 624 pages, illustrated. This book is a facsimile, with translation, of the 1887-1888 Shanghai edition. More than 400 examples of brushwork. Condition: Very Good, with no marks or writing to book. There is a trace of rubbing and shelf-wear to the covers, but no damage or distress.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 648 p. Bollingen, 80. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Very Good + Square Octavo. 624 pp. Off-white softcover with red and black lettering on the front, back, and spine. Black leaf imagery on the front cover. Minor wear to the extremities and a slight crease to the upper-left corner of the back cover. Front endpaper is signed and dated by previous owner, otherwise no marks. Pages are clean and bright. Tight binding, square textblock. Black and white images throughout the book, with a frontispiece, "Bamboo, " reproducing an ink on silk painting c. 14th century. Originally published as Volume 2 of The Tao of Painting, this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Yüan Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 648 p. Bollingen, 80. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.