The Arts of China to AD 900 (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series)
by Watson, William
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300059892
- ISBN 13
- 9780300059892
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About This Item
This is a survey of China's wealth of art, architecture and artefacts from prehistoric times to A.D. 900. It discusses in detail a wide range of art forms and techniques, from porcelain and pottery to secular painting and sculpture. vi, 276 p. : ill (some col.), maps, plans ; 30 cm. First edition, first printing. Black cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.
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- Bookseller
- Springhead Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014159
- Title
- The Arts of China to AD 900 (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series)
- Author
- Watson, William
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0300059892
- ISBN 13
- 9780300059892
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1995
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