Macmillan London Ltd 1977. Lg quarto, yellow heavy boards, brown lettering to spine, illus title page, 212pp, illus, VG (light bruising & soiling/staining to board extrems & edges, light foxing to page edges- medium to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w (VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 1cm closed tearing to spine extrems, light chafing)

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Bookseller: Hard To Find Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 290100
Title: Chinese Painting: Treasures of Asia
Author: CAHILL, JAMES
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan London Ltd 1977
Keywords: Chinese art Asia Asian criticism pictorial religion spirituality James Cahill tradition

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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Closed Tearing: Closed tear indicates a torn page in which no material has been lost. A closed tear can be pressed back into place or sometimes...
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...