A Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings Compiled by Stanley Charles Nott
by Nott, Stanley Charles
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket
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About This Item
Florida: The House of Jade, 1940. Limited, numbered first edition. Number 18. Published Florida: The House of Jade, 1940. Folio, 9 1/4" x 12 1/8", xxii+185pp., illustrated with forty-four full page plates from original photographs. An important reference work on jade. Green cloth with gilt cover rules and titles. Heavyweight green endpapers. Dulling to the cover gilt, mild rub at extremities, small nameplate of flyleaf, else very good plus, clean attractive. Rare. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Folio.
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- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007048
- Title
- A Catalogue of Rare Chinese Jade Carvings Compiled by Stanley Charles Nott
- Author
- Nott, Stanley Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- The House of Jade
- Place of Publication
- Florida
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- Far East; Antiques & Collectibles;
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