Chinese Art : An Introductory Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes & Minor Arts
New Edition, Revised Hardcover London : B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1946
Book Publishing Details
| Author: | Fry, Roger...et al. [authors] |
| Full title: | Chinese Art : An Introductory Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes & Minor Arts |
| Publisher: | London : B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1946 |
| Edition: | New Edition, Revised |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| ISBN: | No ISBN |
| Book ID: | 404127 |
Comments & Item Features
New Edition, Revised. Language: English. ISBN: No ISBN.
Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to prelims and edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
Physical description; xvi, 85 p. : col. front., ill. (incl. maps) plates (part col.) ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies. With 23 plates in colour and 62 from photographs. Contents; Introduction.--Forty centuries of Chinese art. By Mme. Quo Tai-chi.--The significance of Chinese art. By R. Fry.--Painting. By L. Binyon.--Chinese sculpture. By O. Sir�n.--Ceramics. By B. Rackham.--Textiles. By A. F. Kendrick.--Bronzes & minor arts. Jade, enamels, lacquer. By W. W. Winkworth.--Y�n shou-p ing called "Nan-t ien," 1633-90. By A. Waley.--Appendix.--Index. Subjects; Art, Chinese. William Lindgren East Asian Collection. Art Handbook. Art guidebook.
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Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Foxing to prelims and edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.
Physical description; xvi, 85 p. : col. front., ill. (incl. maps) plates (part col.) ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies. With 23 plates in colour and 62 from photographs. Contents; Introduction.--Forty centuries of Chinese art. By Mme. Quo Tai-chi.--The significance of Chinese art. By R. Fry.--Painting. By L. Binyon.--Chinese sculpture. By O. Sir�n.--Ceramics. By B. Rackham.--Textiles. By A. F. Kendrick.--Bronzes & minor arts. Jade, enamels, lacquer. By W. W. Winkworth.--Y�n shou-p ing called "Nan-t ien," 1633-90. By A. Waley.--Appendix.--Index. Subjects; Art, Chinese. William Lindgren East Asian Collection. Art Handbook. Art guidebook.
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Size of Item & Shipped Weight
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BZDB318 Unbranded Fry, Roger...et al. [authors] Chinese Art : An Introductory Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes & Minor Arts