Asian Civilisations Museum: The Chinese Collections
by Introductory essays by Gungwu, Wang; and Lin, Lee Chor
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 9971885646
- ISBN 13
- 9789971885649
- Seller
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Lisbon, Portugal
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About This Item
National Heritage Board, 1997 Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English and Chinese text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 23.7 x 28.8 cm; 1.325 Kg; 216 pages with colour illustrations.; Dust jacket wrapped in a permanent adhesive cover (the sale price on the rear cover was not removed and the adhesive was placed above it).; Signs of wear in the cover, spine and back cover of the dust jacket. The dust jacket is slightly faded on the back cover.No markings, writing or highlighting in text except for some minor yellowing on front free endpaper.; Two important essays, Chinese Civilisation in a Historical Perspective by Wang Gungwu; and The Motivations and Development of Chinese Connoisseurship and Collection by Lee Chor Lin, introduce this, the first catalogue of Chinese artefacts dating from the Bronze age in the collection of the Asian Civilisations Museum of Singapore..
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- Bookseller
- Jorge Welsh Books (PT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ABE106
- Title
- Asian Civilisations Museum: The Chinese Collections
- Author
- Introductory essays by Gungwu, Wang; and Lin, Lee Chor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 9971885646
- ISBN 13
- 9789971885649
- Publisher
- National Heritage Board
- Place of Publication
- Singapore
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- porcelain,china,ceramics,china,asian civilisations museum
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collections and exhibitions; Chinese Ceramics; Chinese Art;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Jorge Welsh Books
Biblio member since 2016
Lisbon
About Jorge Welsh Books
Jorge Welsh Books has been dealing in art reference books since 1999. What started as a platform for the distribution of publications by Jorge Welsh Research & Publishing has now evolved into an established bookselling division. We focus in our fields of expertise, specifically cross-cultural works of art from Africa, India, China and Japan, with an emphasis on Chinese porcelain. Our aim is to source and deliver relevant publications in the best possible condition to collectors and academics alike, while providing a high-quality, personalised service.
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