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CHINESE ART An Introductory Review of Painting, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes, Jade, Etc. Burlington Magazine Monograph
by TATLOCK, R.R. (ed., not credited on t.p.) FRY, Roger, BINYON, Laurence and five others
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : B.T. Batsford for the Burlington Magazine. , 1924. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Black cloth binding, clean but bottom half back joint and third lower front joint cracked plus thin split across spine between them, spine ends also rubbed, bottom chipped below text-block, Fair-Good only. Decorated end-papers, col. frontispiece+vii+62+ xviii (Appendix) + large block of dealer's ads. with pp.xi-xviii interleaved with first few of these, first and last ads have col.ills, plate blocks after each of the six chapters varying from 5-21 single-sided plates (85 in all = 170 pp.), several inc. a few colour plates, Appendix inc. 3 maps, date-mark and characters, Rulers of China and Notes on pronunciation. Unlike the cover this is internally VG if not better, hence overall Good+ seems reasonable. Scarce and important. 25 cm x 30.5 cm
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- Bookseller
- Douglas Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012318
- Title
- CHINESE ART An Introductory Review of Painting, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes, Jade, Etc. Burlington Magazine Monograph
- Author
- TATLOCK, R.R. (ed., not credited on t.p.) FRY, Roger, BINYON, Laurence and five others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- B.T. Batsford for the Burlington Magazine.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Art history crafts Chinese culture Chinese history
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Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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