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Chinese Art - Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes and Minor Arts
by Fry, Roger, Binyon, Laurence, Siren, Osvald et al
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: B.T.Batsford Ltd., 1935. Book. Good. Hardcover. "Being a New and Revised Edition, largely re-illustrated, of the "Burlington Magazine, Monograph I". Red cloth with title in blue on front cover and spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. some light foxing to endpapers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Fair to good, generally shelfworn with some small chips and repaired tears. Some foxing to inner flaps of dustjacket. Not price-clipped. 86pp. 23 colour plates and 62 b/w photographic plates. The aim of this book was to show the most outstanding examples of the varied achievements of the art of China, and includes essays by Laurence Binyon on painting, Bernard Rackham on pottery and porcelain, and Dr.Osvald Siren on sculpture..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006421
- Title
- Chinese Art - Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes and Minor Arts
- Author
- Fry, Roger, Binyon, Laurence, Siren, Osvald et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Publisher
- B.T.Batsford Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- chinese art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art History;
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About the Seller
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Biblio member since 2019
Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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