The Eastern Gate: An Invitation to the Arts of China and Japan
by Moore, Janet G
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0529054345
- ISBN 13
- 9780529054340
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: William Collins Publishers, 1979. Red cloth in mylar protected dust jacket. 296 pp., with glossary and index. Color illustrations. Inscribed on front free endpaper by Moore. Some chipping to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Inscribed By Author. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001391
- Title
- The Eastern Gate: An Invitation to the Arts of China and Japan
- Author
- Moore, Janet G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0529054345
- ISBN 13
- 9780529054340
- Publisher
- William Collins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- ORIENTAL ART, CHINA, JAPAN, ART
- Size
- Quarto
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- Inscribed
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- 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...
- Cloth
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