Out of Wind and Dust; Reflections of War and Peace in Chinese Art
by Priestley, David
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Priestley & Ferraro Chinese Art, 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An exhibition for Asian Art in London. November 1999. In a poem written in 767 the great Tang poet Du Fu (712-770) included the couplet: "The passage of these fifty years are as the wave of a hand, while wind and dusthave continually darkened the royal house". 26pp plus 26 full page color plates and a chronology..
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- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55424
- Title
- Out of Wind and Dust; Reflections of War and Peace in Chinese Art
- Author
- Priestley, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Priestley & Ferraro Chinese Art
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Chinese Art Jade Hardstone Painted Pottery Figures Incense Burner
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- Antiques/Collectables;
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