Chinese Calligraphy: A History of the Art of China
by Yujiro Nakata; Jeffrey Hunter [ed. and trans.]
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0834815265
- ISBN 13
- 9780834815261
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York and Tokyo: John Weatherhill Inc. and Tankosha, 1983. Very Good/Very Good. New York and Tokyo: John Weatherhill Inc. and Tankosha, 1983. First English Edition. Quarto (30.5x22x2.5cm); 239pp, including chronology and index. Ninety-five color plates and nearly 200 background and reference images in B&W. Illustrated dust jacket with $65.00 price intact; book in black cloth with copper-gilt stamping on spine and front panel. Unclipped jacket lightly shelfworn with a superficial scratch to back panel. Boards are sturdy and square. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
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- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11324
- Title
- Chinese Calligraphy: A History of the Art of China
- Author
- Yujiro Nakata; Jeffrey Hunter [ed. and trans.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0834815265
- ISBN 13
- 9780834815261
- Publisher
- John Weatherhill Inc. and Tankosha
- Place of Publication
- New York and Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1983
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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