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The Art of Chinese Brush Painting Ning Yeh's First Album: An Introduction to Fundamental Philosophy and Basic Subjects
by Ning Yeh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Huntington Beach, CA: Ning and Lingchi Yeh, 1981. Collection of the artist's work, with some historical background on Taoist & Confucian philosophy, traditional subjects and their meanings, brief discussion of seals, with examples from the artist's collection. INSCRIBED by the artist/author on page 11, "For Gail", dated 1984. Hardcover, full red cloth, gilt titling. Light wear to book, minor foxing; jacket shows some dents & nicks, light rubbing, minor edgewear, minor waterstain to lower edge. Text clean; 123 pages; mostly color but a few b/w reproductions of paintings. A surcharge for international shipping of this oversize book will be required; please inquire for an accurate quote. . Inscribed By the Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- r0952os
- Title
- The Art of Chinese Brush Painting Ning Yeh's First Album: An Introduction to Fundamental Philosophy and Basic Subjects
- Author
- Ning Yeh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ning and Lingchi Yeh
- Place of Publication
- Huntington Beach, CA
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Art, Chinese Art, Brush Painting, China, Taiwan
- Size
- Quarto
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
All books are subject to prior sale, though we make every effort to keep our inventory current. Books are returnable within ten days with prior notification. We will request extra shipping for large books and sets going to addresses outside the United States.
About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Quarto
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