United States. Pomegranate Communications Inc., 2009. Book of 30 tear-out postcards. Rugs have been integral to Tibetan culture for over a thousand years. Wool fromthe highland sheep of Tibet is particularly lustrous and ideal for carpet production. Tibetan rugs are remarkable for their strong use of colour and bold imagery..... More
Hong Kong. Pacific Magazines Ltd., Volume 11, Number 10, October 1980. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout, 70pp, Quarto, wrappers. Special Pacific issue - articles include: 'Ponape and Yap - Micronesia's Maxi-States', photographs by Robert Kiener; 'Tangata, the Maori Vision of Man' - Trevor Bayliss, photographs by Brian..... More
Hong Kong. Orientations Magazine Ltd., Volume 21, Number 3, March 1990. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout, 78pp, Quarto, wrappers. Articles in this issue include: 'Wu Guanzhong and the Task of Painting a New China' - Peter C. Sturman; 'Kang Youwei and the Westernization of Modern Chinese Art'..... More
20th century (circa 1965). 20th century embroidery featuring Korean Buncheong ware, laid down on patterned pink brocade backing and presented as a scroll with thick plastic rollers. A little creasing, some very light browning and staining on reverse but generally very good. Text in Chinese calligraphy style. Scroll measures 134..... More
Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. 1998. Pictorial endpapers, many black and white and colour illustrations, 96pp, index, bibliography, filmography, small octavo, good copy with light bumping on extremities. Images of Asia series. "Draws on interviews with many of the featured film-makers and offers close readings of selected works by each..... More
丙申年. Meiji 29 [ 1896]. Beautifully illustrated late 19th century Japanese watercolour painting album, concertina style, [15 card leaves]. 12 paintings included in the album, some in ink black and white, others watercolour, each with artist's inscription in calligraphy style with chops, worming first and last card leaves and in..... More
Australia. National Museum of Australia. 2011. Colour illustrations, 181pp, text in English and Chinese, very good paperback copy. 33.5 x 26.5cm. Catalogue for an exhibition held at the National Museum of Australia, 29 September 2011 to 29 January 2012. When referring to this item please quote stockid 173355... More
