Chinese Painting

London, England: Phaidon Press, Ltd, 1948. Hardcover. VG, minor offsetting from dustjacket on endpapers. DJ has minor chipping. Red cloth with illustrated dustjacket. 111 pp. with 46 bw illus., followed by 224 bw plates. The first edition of this resource. "It is concerned primarily with the paintings themselves, their artistic qualities, and their stylistic changes, less with the… Read more about this item

London New York: Phaidon Press; Oxford Univ. Press, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance; the critic and poetry activist Charles Tomlinson’s copy; signed by him and his wife, Brenda. Physical description: 111 pages [270] illustrations 31 cm. Contents: Our knowledge… Read more about this item

London / New York: Phaidon Press, Ltd. / Oxford University Press, 1948. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 11x8x1. Jacket edges rubbed with some small tears, one inch by one inch chip to rear jacket panel, stain on jacket spine. 1948 Large Hardcover. With 224 plates and details. Illustrated introduction. A history of Chinese painting ranging over 2000 years… Read more about this item

London: Phaidon Press LTD, 1950. second revised edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. Quarto. 224 plates. A nice copy in a price clipped dust jacket. In a brodart protecttive wrapper.

London: Phaidon, 1951. second revised. Hardcover. Very good. 9 x 12 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers clean, corners and spine ends bumped with wear. Binding tight, text unmarked. Bookplate on front pastedown. Art. Stax.

London; Phaidon, 1948 Roy.4to. 311pp, 224 collotype plates, 46 illustrations, biblio., index, chipped dw. With the signature of the anthropologist H. Meinhard on the end-paper, a very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's red cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for… Read more about this item

London : Phaidon Press, 1950. Second Revised Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 112 pages; Description: 112 p. , 275 illus. (part. Mounted col. ) ; 31 cm. Subjects: Painting --China --History --Painting, Chinese.

Hacker Art Books, 1978. Paperback. 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. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or… Read more about this item

London: Phaidon, 1948. First edition. HC w DJ. PC VG/Good. Red cloth, gilt titling darkened, corners bumped, edgewear heaviest to tips, 2"" tear at top joint, toned, hinge cracked at pp.32/33, unmarked. Unclipped DJ edgeworn w nicks/chips, toned, creases, tears, extremities rubbed, some loss to rear, now in Brodart. 224 B/W pictures and details. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy… Read more about this item

London: Phaidon Press, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. black & white illustrations, index, 11, (224)p. Orignial red cloth. dj. 31 cm. Jacket has just a little soiling. Minor foxing on page edges.

London, UK: Phaidon, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 112pp, in-text black and white illustrations; 224 black and white photographic plates. Red cloth-covered boards, green titles on front and spine. Bumped spine ends. Bottom corners lightly bumped, cloth wearing through. Top edge dusty. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust… Read more about this item

Phaidon, London, 1951. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Library rebind. Contains colour and black and white illustrations.. No dust-jacket. Ex-library, with library plate from Doncaster Reference Library. Library stamps and labels, sound binding, clean pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Read more about this item

Phaidon Press Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. Good. 1950. Second and Revised Edition. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Bright and clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Binding is firm throughout with mild thumb-marking. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and faint marking to… Read more about this item

London: Phaidon Press, 1948. First edition. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Very Scarce First Edition In Dust Jacket 112p. 275 illus. (part mounted col.). Includes Illustrations. Includes bibliography.

New York: Hacker Art Books, 1978. Reissue. Hardcover. VG- (Slightly soiled on binding; few marks from previous gallery owner; pages are crisp and clear.). Turquoise and BW illus. boards, 111 pp. + 224 bw plates; weighs 5 lbs. A n American reissue of the book first published in London in 1948. "It is concerned primarily with the paintings… Read more about this item

Phaidon Press, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. A very heavy copy. Complete. Jacket torn, worn, chipped, corner nip, marked. Boards a bit edge worn and marked. Mild tanning, creased, markings. However, it is still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. Please Note: Unless posted within South Africa, we will need to ask for extra postage as this… Read more about this item

New York: Hacker Art Books, 1978. very good. Very Good. Brief survey of Chinese paintings concerning artistic qualities and stylistic changes. 224 plates (black and white)

Phaidon Press, 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback, small folio, light rubbing at head and tail of a slightly faded spine, 221 b&w plates, 5 tipped-in col'd plates, 107pp text.

London: Phaidon Press. 1st printing (1948). 111pp + 224 plates. VG/VG copy, binding square and tight, internally excellent, jacket edge worn with some chipping to top edge, small closed surface tear to front cover near fore edge, now preserved in archival jacket protector . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1948.

Hacker Art Books, 1978. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio 12 - 15'' tall. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Hacker Art Books, 1978. 112 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Top of spine bumped. Size: Folio 12 - 15'' tall. Art::Art History Art::Asia History::China 7021L 7021L