Sariputra et les Six Maitres d'Erreur. Fac-Simile du Manuscrit Chinois 4524 de la Bibliotheque Nationale. Avec Traduction et Commentaire du Texte. by Vandier-Nicolas, Nicole - 1954

Rizzoli International Publications, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Rizzoli, 1983. A truly lovely copy in a like dust jacket, protected by publisher's original carboard slipcover.. Hard Cover. As New/Fine.

NY: Rizzoli, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. illustrations (many in color), index, 260p. Original red cloth. dj. 31 cm. English translation by Janet Seligman of "Peinture Chinoise et Tradition Lettree: Expression d'une Civilisation."

Würzburg, Edition Popp. 1983. Original publishers light-brown cloth hardback, dark-brown lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 4to: 260pp.

Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1964. Bibliothèque de l'Institute des Hautes Études Chinois Vol. XVI. The great Song Dynasty painter, calligrapher and poet, Mi Fu, was also a renowned collector and connoisseur of other artists' works. His 'Houa-Che' [Huashi - History of Painting] is a critical history of then-surviving Chinese painting from the 3rd century CE to his present, Song, period, including biographical details of artists and ratings of their works. Mi Fu also elaborated on the methods of scroll mounting and the detection of forgeries. A rare translation and study of this important work by a Western scholar. Text in French. Spine worn, interior pages clean throughout. xxiv, 193 pp., 3 b&w plates.. First Edition. Softbound. Very Good. 25 x 16 cm..

Office du Livre S.A., Fribourg, 1983. Hard cover. Very good/Very good. Text is in French. Most images in black and white. Book is contained in slip case. Edges of dust jacket are mildly bumped. Closed tear at bottom edge of dust jacket spine. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked.

Fribourg,: Office du Livre,, 1983.. 32 cm, 260 pp, 200 illustrations dont 40 en couleurs, reliure en toile, jaquette China

Paris, : Seuil, 1983,. 325x290mm,. 259 pages, reliure d'éditeur sous jaquette.

Fribourg, Office du Livre SA, 1983, Auflage: 1.. Leinen, gebunden; beigebrauner Einband, dunkelbraune Rückenprägung, mit farbig illustriertem Schutzumschlag / Anz. Seiten: 260 / 29 x 32,5 cm / mit 40 Farb- und 160 Schwarzweissabbildungen meist auf Tafeln und im Text / Zustand: sehr gut, geringe Gebrauchsspuren; Schutzumschlag leicht berieben, etwas knickspurig, leicht fleckig und geringfügig randlädiert Mit Bildbeilagen

Beijing: Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China, no date, [about 2002]. Boxed Set. Rare presentation copy issued by the PRC government to foreign institutions and VIPs. Boxed set includes hardcover book, CD-ROM for windows computers and a VHS tape. All are unused and suitable for gifting. Box shows minor shelfwear. Book cover shows many very-small bubble-like spots, most on the rear. See photo. Ninety page book with many color illustrations provides an overview of Chinese acrobatics and how it developed from diverse origins such as hunting, farming, the military, ritual, games and sports, palace entertainments and cultural exchange. CD-ROM includes music clips, text and images. Videocassette shows 16 winning acrobatic performances from competition in a range of disciplines, including unfixed pole climbing, plate spinning, contortionism, chair stacking and loose steel wire stunts. Purchasers should take precautions against the possibility that the PRC-government produced CD-ROM may host… Read More

NY/New Haven: Yale Univ Press/Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY/New Haven: Yale Univ Press/Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001. Folio, 9 1/2" x 12 1/8", xiii+286pp., 234pp., including 114 colorplates. Fine, as new in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.

NY: Viking, 1960. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth and dust jacket. Published NY: Viking, 1960, first printing. 4to., 8 1/2" x 11 1/4", 80pp., illustrated with tipped-in color plates and b/w reproductions. English text by Helen F. Chang. Near fine in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket with light edgewear and one closed tear. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to.

Seoul: Hain Creative Agency, 1992. First Edition, first printing. Softcover in dust jacket. 1992 Lynn City Museum, Massachusetts Exhibition. Published Seoul: Hain Creative Agency, 1992. Oblong folio, 8 3/4" x 12." 106pp., profusely illus. color plates. Artist profile and critcal essays in Korean and English. Dark green card wrappers with black lettering, black art paper end papers. White enamel dust jacket printed in color. Additional three page, stapled 8 1/2" x 11" artist bio from Boston Fine Arts Gallery laid in. Book, dj and bio all pristine, near very fine. Scarce.. 1st. Hard. Very Fine/Very Fine. Folio. Illus.

People's Fine Arts Publishing House, 2003, Two Volumes, Fine Hardcovers / Fine Dustjackets, 422 pages, 8.5" x 11.5". Chinese Text.

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Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked, slight bend on lower corner of some pages – spine like new. Small repaired tear in mini paper over-sleeve.
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A lavish exploration of the evocative and complex fashions inspired by Chinese culture.For centuries, Chinas export artsjade, silks, porcelains, and, more recently, cinemahave fueled Western fantasies of an exotic East and served as enduring sources of inspiration for fashion. This stunning publication, which accompanied one of the most successful exhibitions in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's history, explores the influence of Chinese aesthetics on designers, including Giorgio Armani, Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Karl Lagerfeld, Ralph Lauren, Alexander McQueen, and Yves Saint Laurent. Drawing upon Chinese decorative arts, cinema, and costumenotably imperial court robes,… Read More

Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Company, 1959. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 176pp, printed wrappers. A Special Issue devoted to China under Mao Zedong, includes poems by Mao and a profile of him, plus other content on Chinese culture and politics. Also a poem by Ted Hughes, a story by Isak Dinesen, and work from other important contributors. Unmarked copy, a bit of general wear and toning, minor closed tearing to covers.

The Lokapala Hard cover in dust jacket. Published The Lokapala. 4to., 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 27pp., illustrated with full-color plates. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a short, closed tear. . Hard. Fine/Near Fine. 4to.

New York: Crown, 2021. Signed by Ai Weiwei. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket. Includes 8.5" x 18.125" 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows Letterpress Broadside. Requires additional shipping charge to ship book and print in the same box.

Original 1922 Very Good+ First Hardcover story of the Dragon in Chinese folklore and Asian roof Pagodas Printed and published in Shanghai pre-World War II China. This Edition is referenced in John Michell Ley Lines book "View over Atlantis" here in original edition, See our scans.