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The Elephant and the Lotus: Vietnamese Ceramics in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
by Truong, Philippe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/VG- ownership bookplate on ffep, light wear to edges and corners of dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0878467173
- ISBN 13
- 9780878467174
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts: MFA Publications, 2007. First. Hardcover. VG-/VG- ownership bookplate on ffep, light wear to edges and corners of dust jacket.. Green cloth over boards; Color pictorial dj.; 261 pp.; 258 color plates and figures. Features over two hundred works of Vietnamese ceramics from the collection held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Includes pieces from the 5th-1st century BC up to the 19th century; Extensive text; Nicely illustrated.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-258) and index.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 124704
- Title
- The Elephant and the Lotus: Vietnamese Ceramics in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Author
- Truong, Philippe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/VG- ownership bookplate on ffep, light wear to edges and corners of dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0878467173
- ISBN 13
- 9780878467174
- Publisher
- MFA Publications
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 2007
- LCCN
- 2007927113
- Keywords
- Asian Decorative Arts, Vietnamese Ceramics ; Vietnamese Ceramics ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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