The Art of East Asia
by Fahr-Becker, Gabriele (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 3833149833
- ISBN 13
- 9783833149832
- Seller
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
H. F. Ullman, 2006. Hardcover. 739pp. Very thick folio [32 cm] Dark gray cloth covered boards. Good. The extremities are lightly rubbed and scratched. There are numerous very small stains on the bottom edge of the text block, and there are a couple of very light stains on the fore edge of the text block. The hinges are broken, however the text block is still attached by the endsheets. In a good dust jacket. Scratched and mildly stained. The majority of the scratching and staining is on the rear panel. The largest stain is thin and measures 3 and 1/2 inches long. May require extra postage due to weight.Extra charges apply on this item due to weight. Subjects include Techniques of Jade Carving, The Song Period and the Aesthetics of Simplicity, Commercial Art, Architecture and Symbolism, Secular Dance, and much more. With a glossary at the rear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32866
- Title
- The Art of East Asia
- Author
- Fahr-Becker, Gabriele (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 3833149833
- ISBN 13
- 9783833149832
- Publisher
- H. F. Ullman
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- jade carving; Borneo
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
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