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Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China by C. P.FitzGerald - 1965

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Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China by C. P.FitzGerald - 1965

Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China

by C. P.FitzGerald

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Cresset Press, 1965. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1965. First Edition. 85 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and panel. Moderate wear marks, tanning and foxing to flaps, panels and spine.
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Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China

by C. P. Fitzgerald

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A. S. Barnes, January 1966. Hardcover. VG-/Good. used hardcover in dust jacket. jacket is somewhat worn about the edges, with a number of small chips and tears at the extremeties, though still largely intact. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.
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A. S. Barnes, 1966. Very Good. FitzGerald, C. P.. Barbarian Beds : The Origin of the Chair in China. South Brunswick: A. S. Barnes, 1966. 1st American Edition. 85pp. Illustrated. Glossary. 4to. Red Cloth. Book condition: Very good. Light rubbing to extremities.
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Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China

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London: The Cresset Press, 1965. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 11.6x7.3x0.7in. lacking dust jacket. Illustrated with 17 plates and 8 figures in the text. 85pp 1.73lb 11.6x7.3x0.7in
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by FITZGERALD, C. P

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Canberra, The Australian National University, (1965). . First Edition; Lge. 8vo; pp. xvii, 85; 17 plates, 8 illustrations within text, Chinese glossary; original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and front, dustjacket, spine and edges faded, chipping to dustjacket, previous owner's name to front free endpaper, a good copy.
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The Cresset Press, 1965. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:
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Barbarian Beds: the Origin of the Chair in China

by Fitzgerald, C. P

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New York: A. S. Barnes. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in near fine condition, generally crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Illustrated throughout with photos, illustrations and diagrams spanning the history of the chair in China. 4to. 85 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. .
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BARBARIAN BEDS: THE ORIGIN OF THE CHAIR IN CHINA. lst Amer. ed

by FitzGerald, C.P

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South Brunswick/NY:: A.S. Barnes. Ex-lib. with end-paper, edge & DJ-spine marks; G/VG Hardback;. 1966. ISBN: text unmarked; DJ-G/VG, taped in. 17 plates; 8 figures. xvii + 85 pp.. Catalogs: FURNITURE. Keywords: FURNITURE, CHAIRS, CHINA, ANTIQUES.
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by FitzGerald, C P

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The Cresset Press, 1965. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, measuring 11 1/2" x 7", red cloth lettered black to spine, lacking dust jacket, lightly rubbed to the extremities & with a light knock to the leading top corner tips of the boards, the binding remains tight and the text is clean and unmarked, b&w illustrations, xvii + 85pp.
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Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China

by Fitzgerald, C.P

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London: Cresset Press, 1965. First. Hardbound. VG+, DJ has small tear upper left and shows some sunning on the spine. Red boards with green and white DJ, xvii, [4], 83pp, 17 BW plates and 8 illustrations within the text. A very useful history on the origins of the chair in China. An excellent reference, it includes comprehensive notes and references to Chinese texts as well as a glossary of Chinese terms.
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Barbarian Beds: The Origin of the Chair in China

by Fitzgerald, C.P

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Used - VG-/Good. light wear to cover edges, corners & spine ends. one inch tear to cover pastedown/hinge. ex-libris plate to cover endp
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South Brunswick, New Jersey: A.S. Barnes, 1966. Hardbound. VG-/Good. light wear to cover edges, corners & spine ends. one inch tear to cover pastedown/hinge. ex-libris plate to cover endpaper. tight binding. clean & bright pages. dustjacket has chipped edge-wear; rubbing to spine; tear repair to upper edges & spine top; tape repair to interior.. Red boards w/ gilt Chinese script. book xvii, 83pp, 17 BW plates and 8 illustrations within the text. green & white dustjacket. A very useful history on the origins of the chair in China. An excellent reference, it includes comprehensive notes and references to Chinese texts as well as a glossary of Chinese terms. Nice, sharp copy.
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