The Grammar of Chinese Ornament: Selected from Objects in the South Kensington Museum and Other Collections
by Jones, Owen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good ++
- ISBN 10
- 1851701028
- ISBN 13
- 9781851701025
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
Item Price
£7.72£3.86
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About This Item
London: Studio Editions, 1987. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket, 15 pages of text, plus a one-page biography of Owen Jones, followed by 100 full colour full page Plates, each with a facing caption, 224 pages in all; book very gently used, tight in binding, just a trace of shelf wear to two bottom corners, very clean and unmarked throughout, all pages fresh and white; pictorial DJ gently bumped and rubbed at spine and hinge ends, but no chips or tears. [this copy priced low, priced to go as bookseller is nearing retirement, but extra S & H will be requested] . Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 042688
- Title
- The Grammar of Chinese Ornament: Selected from Objects in the South Kensington Museum and Other Collections
- Author
- Jones, Owen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- ISBN 10
- 1851701028
- ISBN 13
- 9781851701025
- Publisher
- Studio Editions
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- ASIAN ART ILLUSTRATION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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