Studies in Connoisseurship: Chinese Paintings from the Arthur M. Sackler Collection in New York and Princeton
by Marilyn and Shen Fu
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0691038929
- ISBN 13
- 9780691038926
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1974. First edition. Well-documented catalogue of the Sackler collection, extensively illustrated in black and white, with color frontis, and glossary and index in both English and Chinese. Large book, about 13.5 inchest tall and 11 inches wide, softcover, 375 pages. Covers and edges foxed, light edge rubbing, text block sound, name at top of first contents page, pages otherwise clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025187
- Title
- Studies in Connoisseurship: Chinese Paintings from the Arthur M. Sackler Collection in New York and Princeton
- Author
- Marilyn and Shen Fu
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0691038929
- ISBN 13
- 9780691038926
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- Folio - 12" - 15" Tal
- Keywords
- CHINESE ASIAN ART HISTORICAL CHINA CALLIGRAPHY PAINTING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts; Travel & Exploration, International Culture;
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- Foxed
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