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The Art of Opium Antiques by Steven Martin with Photographs by Paul Lakatos - 2007

by Steven Martin with Photographs by Paul Lakatos

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The Art of Opium Antiques

by Steven Martin with Photographs by Paul Lakatos

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Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 2007. soft cover, as issued., minor signs of handling to exterior, small faint reading creases, negligible impact as flaws. clean. mo markings. no tears, chips or bumps. strong sewn binding.; 125pp., 117 illustrations, mostly in color. features the author's collection of items used in the preparation and smoking of opium. . First Edition /First Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Square 8vo.
  • Bookseller art longwood books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Paperback
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
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  • Edition First Edition /First Printing
  • Binding Paperback
  • ISBN 10 9749511220
  • ISBN 13 9789749511220
  • Publisher Silkworm Books
  • Place of Publication Chiang Mai
  • Date Published 2007
  • Keywords Opium.; Opium Pipes.; Opium Smoking Paraphernalia.
  • Size Square 8vo

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The Art of Opium Antiques

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The Art of Opium Antiques

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Silkworm Books. New. 2007. Paperback. 9749511220 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- 125 pages. Description: " 'The Art of Opium Antiques' explores an aspect of opium that has largely been ignored - the art and accoutrements associated with opium smoking that reached a pinnacle in nineteenth-century China and in Chinese communities abroad, from Saigon to Singapore to San Francisco. For a culture as ancient and rich as that of China, it should come as no surprise that once opium smoking was introduced, the custom would develop its own uniquely Chinese paraphernalia. Over the span of four hundred years, the smoking of opium in China evolved from simple tools and techniques to sophisticated accoutrements. Richly illustrated with photographs of the author's antique collection along with rarely seen historical photographs, The Art of… Read More
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