Search Results: chinese export art in the eighteenth by jourdain margaret

Spring Books, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Spring Books, 1967. HC. good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). 144 B&W ill.. First published in 1950. Gives a detailed and well documented account of the China Trade, in which Britain and the merchants of her East India Company eclipsed all other European nations. Discusses changing European tastes in Chinese goods and how the Chinese production of goods especially for the European market had a profound influence on design and decoration, particularly in England and France. Franklin 1943 - best on the subject. 152pp.

London: Spring Books. VG-/VG (see notes). 1967. reprint. hardcover. 8vo . 152pp . Covers bowed a bit (we're working on it). .

London: Country Life Ltd, 1950. First printing. Good. Aspects of the cultural exchanges between Europe and China have been closely studied; and the penetration of Western by Chinese influences is fully documented. The other side of the exchange, the export art of China and especially the production of goods designed for the European market during the long life of the Manchu dynasty (1644-1912) has attracted less attention. The art of this period is China's silver age, but it is distinguished by ingenuity and great technical skill Dark green boards with staining and bumping. A country life book. Foxing to inside cover, internally clean pages and tight binding. AB55

Spring Books, 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x7x0. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. Related ephemera included.

Spring Book, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. This first edition is in very good condition with a very good unclipped dust jacket. A very good clean copy.

London: Country Life / Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. London: Country Life / Charles Scribner's Sons New York, 1950. First Edition. 11 x 8½ in. 152pp, Index. Color frontis and 144 collotype illustrations. Cloth. Book in fine condition, dj moderately worn, few short tears/chips. First comprehensive survey of the subject.; 145 illustrations; 11 x 8 1/2 inches; 152 pages .

Middlesex, UK: Spring Books, 1967. 152pp, index, appendices, 144 bw ills. Or yellow cloth in jacket. Very slight sunning of spine. A look at 18th century Chinese lacquer, paintings, prints, porcelain, silk textiles, carvings, ivory and more made for the export market.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Sml 4to.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Spring Books, Middlesex, 1967 Book. Good. Hardcover. English text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 25.7 x 19 cm; 0.600 Kg; 152 pages with black-and-white illustrations; Used book with signs of wear, namely some yellowing on the outside text block and on the front and rear free endpaper. Minor signs of wear in the interior. The dust jacket is now protected with a clearcover.; Chinese fine arts found a "sellers market" in eighteenth-century Europe. Fashionable caprice demanded that the great houses of the day should boast, if not a Chinese Room, then at least a collection of Chinese porcelains, lacquer goods, ivories, silks, and wall papers. This fascinating book gives a detailed and very well documented account of the China trade, in which Britain and the merchants of her East India Company eclipsed all other European nations. The authors, both expert authorities on antiques and ceramics, discuss changing European tastes in Chinese goods and show how the Chinese production of goods especially… Read More

London: Country Life; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good to very copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 152p.,col. plate : ill.. ; 4to. Pp. 73-144 are illustrated. With an errata slip inserted. Subjects: Art industries and trade, Chinese. Art objects, Chinese. Art, Chinese Eighteenth century. China trade art.

London: Country Life Limited, 1950. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Country Life Limited, 1950. 4to., 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 152pp. color frontis and 144 black and white illustrations. Light foxing to endpapers, else very good in very good minus dust jacket with old internal tape repairs. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.