THE SACRED OASIS : CAVES OF THE THOUSAND BUDDHAS, TUN HUANG
by Vincent, Irene Vongehr [author]; Buck, Pearl [preface]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber and Faber, 1953. Hardcover. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, yellow with gold print on blue banner; Boards in yellow cloth, wear to corners and spine caps, bump to bottom corners, toning to spine, light shelfwear; Text block has blue-tinted top edge, slight spotting to edges, name in ink on front endpaper, else clean and tight; xix, 114 pages, frontispiece (color), illustrated (b&w plates). [Shelf: East Asian Art]. 1331596. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1331596
- Title
- THE SACRED OASIS : CAVES OF THE THOUSAND BUDDHAS, TUN HUANG
- Author
- Vincent, Irene Vongehr [author]; Buck, Pearl [preface]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1953
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...