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Taipei: National Museum of History, 2000. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine, apparently unread copy. Text in English and Chinese..
The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting: Jie Zi Yuan Hua Zhuan, 1679-1701 a Facsimile of the 1887-1888 Shanghai Edition with the Text Translated from the Chinese and Edited by Mai-Mai Sze by Wang, Kai; Sze, Mai-Mai - 1977
by Wang, Kai; Sze, Mai-Mai
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The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting: Jie Zi Yuan Hua Zhuan, 1679-1701 a Facsimile of the 1887-1888 Shanghai Edition with the Text Translated from the Chinese and Edited by Mai-Mai Sze
by Wang, Kai; Sze, Mai-Mai
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Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for very minor traces of use, in jacket with unobtrusive sticker scar, a short closed tear in back panel, and faded spine with a little mottling at heel. This remains an attractive copy of thie uncommon hardcover edition. Overweight volume will require extra postage..
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- ISBN 10 0691099405
- ISBN 13 9780691099408
- Publisher Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication Princeton
- Date Published 1977
- Keywords Art Chinese Art
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A Master of Pass, ( Sic ) [ Past ] , Present and Future Ihe First Exhibition Of Chang Dai-Chien's Paintings in Canada
by Chang Dai-Chien / Ba Tong / Barry Till
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A History of Later Chinese Painting 2 Volumes
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N. Y.: Hacker Art Books, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Fine but for ownership signature of a prominent Asian scholar, and some light wear to extremities. Covers the period 1350 to 1796. 352 pages of text ans 366 pages of plates. Blue decorated cloth. Packed weight about 4 kilos, so extra postage will be required..
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Chinese Painting: Leading Masters and Principles (7-Volume Set)
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N. Y.: Hacker Art Books, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Essentially fine, with ownership signature of a prominent Asian scholar , in 3 of the volumes. Vol. 1 -3, First millenium. Vol. 4 - 6, Later centuries. Vol. 7 Annotated lists of paintings and reproductions of paintings by Chinese artists. Reissue of Lund Humphries edition of 1958. Seven large volumes weigh about 10 kilos, so extra postage will be required..
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Chinese Yixing Teawares
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Mai Foundation, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine, unread copy, in a fine jacket. As new. Weighs over 2.5 kilos, so extra postage will be required..
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Ancient Chinese Bronzes Of The Shang And Chou Dynasties
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Tokyo: Privately Published By Author, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, Limited and Numbered. Fine But For Minor Soiling To Spine, Insignificant Traces Of Wear To Extremities, And Light Vertical Creasing To The Limitation Page. Internally Fine. This Is Copy Number 48 Of 1000. Large, Overweight Volume Will Require Extra Postage..
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Taipei: National Museum of History, 2000. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine, apparently unread copy. Text in English and Chinese..
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A History of Later Chinese Painting 2 Volumes
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N. Y.: Hacker Art Books, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Fine but for ownership signature of a prominent Asian scholar, and some light wear to extremities. Covers the period 1350 to 1796. 352 pages of text ans 366 pages of plates. Blue decorated cloth. Packed weight about 4 kilos, so extra postage will be required..
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Chinese Painting: Leading Masters and Principles (7-Volume Set)
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Chinese Yixing Teawares
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Mai Foundation, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine, unread copy, in a fine jacket. As new. Weighs over 2.5 kilos, so extra postage will be required..
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Ancient Chinese Bronzes Of The Shang And Chou Dynasties
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Tokyo: Privately Published By Author, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, Limited and Numbered. Fine But For Minor Soiling To Spine, Insignificant Traces Of Wear To Extremities, And Light Vertical Creasing To The Limitation Page. Internally Fine. This Is Copy Number 48 Of 1000. Large, Overweight Volume Will Require Extra Postage..
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The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting: A Facsimile of the 1887-1888 Shanghai Edition (Bollingen Series (General) (197))
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Princeton University Press -, 1978. Gd. condition - Master techinques on exhibition .... (KN8). Hard Cover. Good.
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Chinese Paintings
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A Primer of Chinese Acrobatics (Meet a Cultural China)
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Beijing: Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China, no date, [about 2002]. Boxed Set. Rare presentation copy issued by the PRC government to foreign institutions and VIPs. Boxed set includes hardcover book, CD-ROM for windows computers and a VHS tape. All are unused and suitable for gifting. Box shows minor shelfwear. Book cover shows many very-small bubble-like spots, most on the rear. See photo. Ninety page book with many color illustrations provides an overview of Chinese acrobatics and how it developed from diverse origins such as hunting, farming, the military, ritual, games and sports, palace entertainments and cultural exchange. CD-ROM includes music clips, text and images. Videocassette shows 16 winning acrobatic performances from competition in a range of disciplines, including unfixed pole climbing, plate spinning, contortionism, chair stacking and loose steel wire stunts. Purchasers should take precautions against the possibility that the PRC-government produced CD-ROM may host…
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Between Two Cultures: Late-Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Paintings from the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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NY/New Haven: Yale Univ Press/Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY/New Haven: Yale Univ Press/Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001. Folio, 9 1/2" x 12 1/8", xiii+286pp., 234pp., including 114 colorplates. Fine, as new in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 204, Number 6 (December 1959) - Special Issue : Red China, The First Ten Years
by Weeks, Edward A. (ed.), Mao Tse-tung (Mao Zedong), Michael Lindsay, Tao Chu, Ted Hughes, Isak Dinesen, Peter Ustinov, Wolf Mankowitz, et al
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New York: Crown, 2021. Signed by Ai Weiwei. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Includes 8.5" x 18.125" 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows Letterpress Broadside. Requires additional shipping charge to ship book and print in the same box.
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