The Flowering of a Foreign Faith: New Studies in Chinese Buddhist Art
by Baker, Janet (editor)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG-. Minor wear to dust jacket. Owner's sticker on ffep, otherwise clean and tight.
- ISBN 10
- 8185026424
- ISBN 13
- 9788185026428
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Mumbai, India: Marg Publications, 1998. Hardcover. VG/VG-. Minor wear to dust jacket. Owner's sticker on ffep, otherwise clean and tight.. Black cloth, color DJ with white lettering. 148 pp. Numerous bw & color plates. This volume presents new research on topics which center around the question of how Chinese Buddhist art evolved and what characteristics mark it as distinctly Chinese (from the DJ). Lots of great illustrations!
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23015
- Title
- The Flowering of a Foreign Faith: New Studies in Chinese Buddhist Art
- Author
- Baker, Janet (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG-. Minor wear to dust jacket. Owner's sticker on ffep, otherwise clean and tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 8185026424
- ISBN 13
- 9788185026428
- Publisher
- Marg Publications
- Place of Publication
- Mumbai, India
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Asian Art ; Chinese Buddhist Art ; ;
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