Includes prices realized and buyers of each lot. Cream colored paper wraps. Red ink notes on front cover and on black/white photographs of the items for sale. Pp. 33 with two pages of inspections and announcement of sales to rear. No previous owner's name or other markings. View More...
Sale 6370, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. December 1 and 2, 1992. 678 individual photographed lots. Loss of paper on front cover. Remnants of reference copy sticker to rear wrap. View More...
Includes auction "prices realized." 334 lots being numbers 108 through 442. (Does not include lots 1 through 107 as these were published issued as another sale). View More...
Pictorial jacket over white paper boards. A pictorial crest to front cover. Wear to head and tail of jacket's spine and corners (see images). Numerous colored photographs throughout. Attached bookmark is present. Minor foxing to rear. No previous owners' names or other markings. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
A collection of 12 black/white postcards. All postcards are free of any inscriptions or previous owner's names. Each is numbered and labeled by publisher. Number 142 & 156 have a torn corner (see image). 14.2 x 9.2 cm View More...
Silver and purple boards with 2 clear Swarovski acrylic gems to front board. Purple text to spine. Includes DVD that covers the different aspects of luxury housing of 2004-2005, including the properties of both celebrity and top politicians. Silk ribbon. Primarily Chinese text with some English throughout. Copiously illustrated with color photographs and floor plans of various properties. 299 pp. 10 3/4 x 11 inches. First Edition. View More...
Pictorial paper wraps. Forward by Thomas L. Wentz. The Living Word by Xu Bing, translated by Ann L. Huss. Sections include: The Quiet Iconoclast; Mistrust of Language and the Book from the Sky; Language as Intellectual Game; To Be Human; and, Serve the People. Color illustrations throughout. Also contains a section on Chinese Names and Terms. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Shipped through USPS Priority insured mail. Light wear to wraps (see image). 7 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches. First Edition. View More...
Pictorial paper boards with glossy embossed illustrations, housed in paper slipcase with same glossy illustrations. Both Chinese and English text throughout. Contains many different stamps and couple cards all put out by the China National Philatelic Corporation in commemoration of the Year of the Rabbit [Xin-Mao Year] (2011). No previous owners' names or other markings. All stamps and accompanying items appear to be present. Light wear to slipcase (see image). 10.5 x 10.25 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. First Edition. View More...
Oversize volume (13.75 x 12.75 inches). Unpaginated. String-bound pictorial wraps. Accordion fold textblock. Bump to lower right corner. Housed in tri-fold chemise. Quarter cloth over pictorial boards with cut out, please see image. Some wear to corners.Otherwise, a very nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. View More...
Red cloth with accompanying dustjacket. A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Full black cloth with remnants of bookplate to front pastedown. Spring & Autumn Period map as frontis and large. Advertisement calls for three maps to accompany text but this copy has only the four section large (38 x 42.3 in; 965 x1075mm) hand-colored "Carte de la Chine actuelle" to the rear pocket (see image). ; [ii],425 pages. First Edition. View More...
Decorative black cloth boards with gilt decoration to boards, as well as gilt decoration to spine. 2 hors texte etchings with tissue guards present as well as frontispiece. French text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Front board detached and first pages somewhat loose, but still intact to binding. Foxing throughout. 380 pp. 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches. View More...
Quarto (7.75 by 11 inches) in light grey cloth with gilt title to spine. Folding map. Illustrations together with folding plate. ; xii, 470, [i] pages; Clean, firm copy without previous owners' names or other markings. View More...
Quarter green morocco with raised bands to spine. Bookshop plate to verso of front fly and Joseph McPherson's 1862 bold signature to half title. With three foldout plates. First edition of an expanded version of writings on Asian astronomy. "Biot's treatment was much more systematic than any which had preceded it" --Needham, Science and Civilization in China III, 183. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; iii, 398 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. First Edition. View More...
Publisher:
Shanghai, Shanghai Chinese Classics Publishing House : 1999
Seller ID: 7151
ISBN-13: 9787532518579
Dark blue cloth boards with gilt particulars to boards and spine, housed in glossy pictorial slipcase. Contains Landscape stones, pictographic stones, spar, fossil, beautiful stone, dhyana stone, stones collected by eminent persons, and famous stones in history. Copiously illustrated with full color photographs throughout. Both English and Chinese text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light wear to slipcase and small bump to book spine (see image). 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail, although may require small amount of additional po... View More...
Nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. Red cloth with gilt detailing with accompanying dustjacket. Dust jacket present. View More...
Huc was a Missionary Apostolic in China who also wrote "Christianity in China, Tartary, and Thibet" as well as "Souvenirs of a Journey through Tartary, Tibet and China." Blue cloth with debossed decoration to cover boards and gilt particulars to spine. Loss to Vol. 1 tail of spine. Both spines fraying at head and tail. Abrasions throughout exterior. Occasional spotting to pages. Vol. 1: [xxxii] 421 pp.; Vol. 2: [viii] 440 pp. 6 x 9 inches. View More...
With a translation of the Chieh Tzu Yüan Hua Chuan, or Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting 1679-1701. 2 Volumes complete in one book. Second edition with corrections. Slipcase with paper exterior and design and text to all side boards. Green cloth with gilt particulars to spine; white dust jacket with text. Organized into 2 Volumes: Volume 1 containing On Tao and the Tao, The First Canon of Painting, The Four Treasures: Brush, Ink, Inkstone, Paper, and the Elements of a Picture; Volume 2 contains 3 parts including but not limited to: the Book of... Trees, ...Rocks, ...Jên-wu, ...the Orchid,... View More...
Signed with 2016 illustration by artist to half title page in brush with some smudging and transfer to facing page. Light purple cloth boards with two adhered photographs to front board and silver text, as well as silver text to spine and silver synopsis label to back board. Silver endpapers. Both CDs present at front and back as issued. Full color and black and illustrations and photographs throughout. Essays throughout by Jeffrey Deitch, Philippe Garner, Gong Yan, Christopher R. Leighton, Liu Housheng, Shan Yuejin, Philip Tinari, and Christina Yu Yu. No previous owners' names or other marki... View More...