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Decorations Japonaises, Chinoises, et de Gout Chinois
Not Stated
c1926
Armand Guerinet : Paris
16" by 12.5"
Unpaginated
SUMMARY
An uncommon French study on the beautiful artistic patterns used in Japan and China, a nicely illustrated work complete with colour plates.
Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Uncommon
Overall Condition: Good Only
This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 23.99
EU Postage: £ 18.99
European Postage: £ 19.99
Asia Postage: £ 31.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99
DESCRIPTION
In French.
An uncommon work.
Illustrated with thirty-two plates, eight of which are in colour.
Collated, complete.
Undated, dated from WorldCat.
An artistic portfolio looking at beautiful examples of art from China and Japan.
The examples shown in this portfolio are from various objects, including dresses, paintings, vases, and more. A lovely study into the striking patterns used in Chinese and Japanese art, with an abundance of florals and animals.
Published by Armand Guerinet.
CONDITION
In a quarter cloth portfolio binding with paper to the boards. Externally, a little worn, backstrip is lifting with some cracks, may detach from the boards with further handling. A little discolouration to the boards and spine. Minor loss of paper to the joints and to the extremities. Light bumping to the extremities. Label to the front joint. Internally, unbound, as issued. Pages are lightly age toned and clean.
Overall Condition: Good Only
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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