CHINESE CERAMICS IN THE BAUR COLLECTION. Two volumes
by Ayers, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 2880310083
- ISBN 13
- 9782880310080
- Seller
-
Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
Geneva: Published by the Baur Collection, 1999. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. First edition thus. Hardcover. Quarto. 2 volumes: 205pp; 255pp. Text in English and French. This condensed catalogue "presents 342 of the finest pieces, Illustrated wholly in color with many details including marks and inscriptions..." Volume 1 includes Tang, Song and Ming ware: Volume 2 is devoted to Qing porcelains. Dustjackets show very light wear, one small edge tear and light rubbing. Pictorial paper covered slipcase shows very light wear in that the paper on one edge is lifting a litttle, otherwise near fine.
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- Bookseller
- Lost Horizon Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10332
- Title
- CHINESE CERAMICS IN THE BAUR COLLECTION. Two volumes
- Author
- Ayers, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus
- ISBN 10
- 2880310083
- ISBN 13
- 9782880310080
- Publisher
- Published by the Baur Collection
- Place of Publication
- Geneva
- Date Published
- 1999
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Santa Barbara, California
About Lost Horizon Bookstore
We are a small, open shop in Santa Barbara and have been in the same location for over 30 years. We have a select inventory of used and rare books. We also carry original posters and prints, vintage photographs and ephemera. Open Tues.- Sat. 11-6, closed Sunday & Monday.
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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