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Yale University Press, 2000-04-01. Paperback. Good.

Yale University Press, 2000. Paperback. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Yale University Press, 2000-04-01. paperback. Very Good. 11x8x0. Paperback. Cover a bit worn and stained from age. Binding tight. Minor wear to page edges and corners. Name on front end sheet. Glossed pages. No writing, highlighting, or marks in text. Full color images throughout. From the estate of a smoker.

Yale University Press, 1995-10-25. Hardcover. Good.

Yale University Press, 1995-10-25. Hardcover. Very Good. 11x9x1. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Foxing to top page end. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

New Haven: Yale University Press, [1995], 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x1x11. 4to. x, 276 pp, (1). Brown cloth lettered in gold at spine. Light shelfwear to jacket. Fine in near fine jacket. In slipcase.

Yale. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0300059892 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 276 pages .

Yale University Press, October 1995. Hardcover. VG. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Yale University Press, 1995-10-25. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. A NEAR FINE Hardcover with a NEAR FINE dustjacket. Just the slightest of shelfwear, otherwise a clean, bright, and solid copy. All dustjackets wrapped in archival protection, and all orders come with delivery confirmation also!

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press; Pelican History of Art, 1995. 276 pages, illustrations (some colour), map; 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Top right corner lightly bumped. "This book is the first in a major three-volume series that will survey China's immense wealth of art, architecture, and artifacts from prehistoric times to the twentieth century. The Arts of China to A.D. 900 investigates the beginnings of the traditions on which much of the art rests, moving from Neolithic and Bronze Age China to the era of the Tang Dynasty around A.D. 900. William Watson discusses in lively detail a wide range of art forms and techniques: porcelain and pottery, lacquer, religious and secular painting and sculpture, mural painting, monumental sculpture and architecture. He explains the materials and techniques of bronze casting, jade carving, pottery manufacture, and other arts, and he describes the most important sites, the artifacts that were produced at each one, and the historical… Read More

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995. Softcover. VG+ with unbroken spine; the only blemish is very light rubbing to back cover;. Color pictorial wraps; 276 pp. with 396 color and bw illustrations;. This is the first in a three-part series and moves from the Neolithic and Bronze Age to the Tang Dynasty. Includes a map, chronlogical table, and glossary of Chinese characters. Divided into 23 sections with thorough descriptive and explanatory material.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995. Hardcover. VG+/VG. light scuff to cover; smudges to title pg. ex-libris plate to cover endpaper, otherwise, clean & bright. dustjacket has edge-wear; toning to front cover; scratches & scuffs to back cover w/ price sticker.. brown cloth boards w/ gilt spine tiling & printing. 276 pp. with 396 color and bw illustrations;. This is the first in a three-part series and moves from the Neolithic and Bronze Age to the Tang Dynasty. Includes a map, chronlogical table, and glossary of Chinese characters. Divided into 23 sections with thorough descriptive and explanatory material.

United States.: Yale University Press.. 2000.. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, This is a survey of China's wealth of art, architecture and artefacts from prehistoric times to the 20th century. It investigates the beginnings of the traditions on which much of the art rests, moving from Neolithic and Bronze Age China to the era of the Tang Dynasty around AD 900. The book discusses in detail a wide range of art forms and techniques: porcelain and pottery, lacquer art, religious and secular painting and sculpture, mural painting, monumental sculpture and architecture. It explains the materials and techniques of bronze casting, jade carving, pottery manufacture, and other arts and describes the most important sites, the artefacts that were produced at each one, and the historical interactions between different areas. There is a discussion of the iconography, the technique and the function of every art form. This book should be a valuable resource for both experts and beginners in the… Read More

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995. Hardcover with jacket. Good condition. Light marks, slight sunning and edgewear to the jacket. Small label on rear jacket. The jacket is fitted with a clear plastic sleeve, which is torn on the spine head. Light marks on the page block and one or two pages. The pages are sound; all text and images are clear. CM. Hardcover. Good. Used.

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. New. Black & white pictorial covers. 4to, 288 pages. 2nd. printing.

This is a survey of China's wealth of art, architecture and artefacts from prehistoric times to A.D. 900. It discusses in detail a wide range of art forms and techniques, from porcelain and pottery to secular painting and sculpture. vi, 276 p. : ill (some col.), maps, plans ; 30 cm. First edition, first printing. Black cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

New Haven CT: Yale, 1995. 4to, pp. vi, 276. Notes, glossary, bibliography, index. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Brown cloth. As new in plain white box.

Yale University Press, 1995-10-25. First Edition. hardcover. New. 9x1x11. Folio Sized. 1st Edition. A FINE Hardcover with a FINE dustjacket. AS NEW. All dustjackets wrapped in Archival protection, and delivery confirmation with all our orders!

Yale University Press , pp. 288 . Papeback. Used.

Yale University Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Minor self wear. Minor soiling on cover edges. (art, history, china) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.