Originally published in 1935, this book contains many examples of Chinese Art and the thoughts underlying the common phrases within it. There are beautiful photographs to illustrate the conceptions of immortal life, the dreams of paradise, the belief in beautified beings transcending mankind in power and compassion. Contents Include Introduction by Laurence Binyon, C.H, Hon. D. Litt, Oxford (Formerly Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings, British Museum) Chronology Bibliography Painting and Calligraphy Sculpture ...
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Originally published in 1935, this book contains many examples of Chinese Art and the thoughts underlying the common phrases within it. There are beautiful photographs to illustrate the conceptions of immortal life, the dreams of paradise, the belief in beautified beings transcending mankind in power and compassion. Contents Include Introduction by Laurence Binyon, C.H, Hon. D. Litt, Oxford (Formerly Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings, British Museum) Chronology Bibliography Painting and Calligraphy Sculpture and Lacquer The Potter's Art Bronzes and Cloisonne Enamel Jades Textiles
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Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $17.00, very good condition, Sold by Univ of Dallas Library rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Irving, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1947 by Faber and Faber.
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Very Good. 1947 hardcover, 4th printing, green boards are faded along top edge and spine, no DJ, book and hinges very tight, owner's name inside front board, pages clean but tanning along outer edge, not an ex-library copy.
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $19.45, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1935 by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $20.63, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1953 by Beechhurst.
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Very good. Color frontispiece with 192 illustrations. 366 pages. 8vo, green cloth; somewhat worn. New York: Beechhurst, (1953). First American edition. Several pages with minor penciling, else a very good copy.
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $25.24, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1957 by Faber & Faber.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $28.00, fair condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES.
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Acceptable. 1953. Hardcover. 8vo. Ex-library, with the usual faults. Fraying and wear to spine. Bumping to boards. A sound reading copy. No Dust Jacket. (Subject: China).
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $32.80, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1935 by Faber & Faber.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Some light foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $39.99, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1936 by Faber & Faber.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $42.09, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1945 by Faber & Faber.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $44.00, good condition, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1953 by Beechurst.
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8vo, pp. 366. Illustrated with 144 plates. A good tight copy in little torn dj. The authors give a survey of each period of Chinese art, with illustrations and a general account of each period.
Add this copy of Chinese Art to cart. $2,470.00, like new condition, Sold by BWS Bks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ferndale, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1966 by Faber and Faber.
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As New. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION--397 pages, 192 illus., sm. 4to. --with a bonus offer--
