Chinese Furniture

New Fairfield, CT: R.H. Ellsworth. Hardcover. VG/VG (in excellent, as new condition with minor shelf wear to slip cover). Slipcase covered with off-white paper and color pictorial paper; brown cloth boards with gilt titling and decoration; Color pictorial endpapers; 299 pp.; Over 200 figures, mostly bw but some color. An in-depth guide to hardwood furniture of the Ming… Read more about this item

AMR, January 2005. Hardcover. VG-. used two-volume, slipcased hardcover set, lacking a dust jacket (as issued). light shelfwear, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight, and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

New York: Privately Published, 1996. Hardcover. VG, lacking the slipcase. Dark orange stamped cloth, 262 pp. Profuse color plates. Text is in English, with essays and titles also supplied in Chinese. With introductions by Robert Hatfield Ellsworth and Mimi and Raymond Hung. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents all 100 pieces, including chairs, tables, beds, cabinets, and more.… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1971. Hardcover. VG (scuffs to cover cloth; wear to cover edge. wear to spine. back corner creased. may have ex-libris w/ 'property of' sticker to cover fly-leaf. pgs bright & unmarked. slipcase has light scuffs & smudges). olive cloth boards w/ gilt design & gilt spine printing. light olive slipcase w/ illustration. 299 pgs… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1971. First. hardcover. fine. With 250 finely printed illustrations, including 27 in color. 303pp. Folio, olive green gilt-stamped silk cloth, board slipcase with pictorial label. New York: Random House, [1971]. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine slipcase.<br/> <br/> Scarce. A fine copy of this classic comprehensive reference.<br/> <br/>

New York, NY: Random House, 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. In English, not in Chinese. Presumed first printing of the first edition. Prepared and produced by Chanticleer Press. Printed in Italy. 13.75 x 10.5 inches. Bound in pea green cloth, with faded gilt-stamped design to the front… Read more about this item

AMR, 2005. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition.

ELLSWORTH, Robert Hatfield. CHINESE FURNITURE: Hardwood Examples and Early Ch'ing Dynasties. New York: Random House, (c. 1970). From the library of the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum in Springfield, Mass, with the Museum's bookpate to fpd, small ink stamp to half-title; no external marks. 4to., olive cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; illustrated; 304 pp. Small patches of… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1971. This is a fine hardcover copy bound in olive green cloth with title in gilt on the spine, with a near fine hardshell slipcase with light edgewear, and a small brown stain to the top edge of the slipcase only. Completely clean inside. Essential reference on Classical Chinese furniture written by one of the great… Read more about this item

Wm Collins & Sons N/D (c.1970). Quarto, illus light card covers, 208pp, illus,/photos, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine- some surface loss, heavy creasing & curling to cover edges, light chafing & wrinkling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, sm ex-libris plate to half title page, moderate cracking to some gutters)

Random House (no date, ca. 1970). Used - Very Good. 1970. Random House (no date, ca. 1970), . Folio, 299 pp, VG+ in gilt-stamped cloth & illustrated board slipcase (spine mildly sunned, shoirt split to one edge of slipcase). Color and b&w photographs of 155 pieces of Chinese furniture. (Subject: Asian Art.)