A Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Oriental Arts: China, Volumes 1 and 2. A Two Volume Set.
by Shoten, Kadokawa
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown, 1969. First U.S. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Two volumes set; dark cloth with original transparent plastic covers in slipcase; vg (occasional creases on tissues interspersed with plates) in vg slipcase (top spine corner crinikled). Volume 1, 13th century B.C-588 A.D.: text pp9-32; 98 color plates and 193 gravure plates, both color and black and white. Volume 2: text, pp17-30; 95 color plates and 177 gravure plates. Comprehensive reference on Chinese art.
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- Bookseller
- Page 1 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14035
- Title
- A Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Oriental Arts: China, Volumes 1 and 2. A Two Volume Set.
- Author
- Shoten, Kadokawa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S.
- Publisher
- Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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