Arts of Asia. Volume 18, No 3, (May-June 1988) by Nguyet, Tuyet. Editor/Publisher - 1988

Hong Kong: Arts of Asia Publications, 1988. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 184 pp, profusely illustrated with both monochrome and color images. 4to/30cm. Paper, light wear, internally fine. NF. A high quality specialist mazazine started in 1971 by Madame Tuyet Nguyet and still under her editoriship. The cover story and theme of this issue is the new Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Galleries for the Arts of Ancient China at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. In her editorial, Madame Tuyet Nguyet gives the background of how the collection was started in the early eighties as a cooperative effort between the Webers and the Museum. Other articles in the issue feature the Dilwara Temples at Mount Abu, Rajasthan; the artistic attractions at the Royal Pavilion, Brighton, England; and the Manchu palaces and mausolea for Nurhachi and Abahai in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Each article is by an established authority. It also has book reviews, salesroom news and a collectors column section at the back..