London. Hamlyn. Reprint (c.1969). Trans., profuse colour illustrations, 158pp, attractive bookplate tipped in front free endpaper, very light browning endpapers, cloth covers trifle soiled, still a good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 2589). More
New York. Rizzoli. 1980. Translated. Map, profuse black and white and colour plates, 252pp, glossary, bibliography, index, quarto, a good copy of this detailed and beautifully presented book. Covers the Shang and Zhou dynasties, inscriptions, weapons, fibulae, mirrors, the Han Dynasty, the Six Dynasties, the Sui Dynasty, the Tang Dynasty... More
New York. Rizzoli. 1980. Translation. Profuse black and white and colour photographic illustrations, 252pp, index, bibliography, glossary, dustjacket, quarto, elegant bookplate tipped in front free endpaper. "This magnificent, splendidly illustrated book discusses recent archaeological finds in China and examines the role they are playing in the expansion of Western knowledge... More
London. Oriental Bronzes. 1986. Colour photographic plates, 50pp, very good in paperback. Catalogue of an exhibition held on 11 June 1986. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 152860). More
Los Angeles. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 1976. Black and white photographic plates, 78pp, paperback, tall octavo, tail of spine bumped, very good copy. Catalogue of an exhibition held between February 6 and April 26, 1976. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 126895). More
Beijing. Foreign Languages Press. 1980. Map, colour photographic illustrations, black and white line illustrations, 80pp, sun damage to spine and covers. Quarto. Contents include: The Origin of Chinese Bronzes; Classification of Bronzes; From Pictographs to Seal; and Clerical Scripts and Bronze Mirrors, Belt Hooks, Seals and Coins...and much more. (When... More
London. Sidgwick and Jackson. 1983. Maps, colour and black and white plates, 261pp, index, minimal wear dustjacket at head of spine, slipcase, a good copy. Folio. The bronzes of Yunnan have proven invaluable in shedding light on the origins and development of the peoples of ancient Yunnan - a region... More
Shanghai. Shanghai Museum. n.d. Colour photographic plates, black and white illustrations, 32pp, quarto, good copy in paperback. Text in Chinese and English. Showcases the bronzes in the Shanghai Museum and also contains a summary of the development of bronze technology in Ancient China. (When referring to this item please quote... More
Kyoto. Shishigatani Sakyo-ku. 1976. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, black and white line drawings, fold-out chronological table, 64pp, elegant book plate tipped in front free endpaper, a good copy in little faded wrappers, small quarto. Text and captions in Japanese and English. The Sumitomo Collection refers to a.... More
Ascona. Artibus Asiae Publishers. 1966. Black and white photographic illustrations, 38pp, very good in paperback, tall quarto. First published in Artibus, Asia, vol. XXVIII, 1966. Since the mid 1950's a Middle Shang bronze style has been recognized through finds made at ancient sites in Honan, notably Cheng-chou and Liu-li-ko. Publication... More
London. Sotheby's. 1993. Colour photograpic illustrations, 90pp, very good in paperback. Including a fine series of painted pottery Jars, Neolithic period; a very large unglazed pottery Figure of a Guard Dog, Han Dynasty; an impressive green-glazed Hill Censer, Han Dynasty; A persimmon-glazed Meiping, Song Dynasty; a rare Ming iron-red decorated... More
Tokyo. Tokyo Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan. 1976. Map, colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 194pp, very good in paperback, square quarto. Text in Japanese. Captions also in English. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 151185). More
New York. Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1980. Maps including one loosely inserted, colour and black and white illustrations, xv + 386pp, glossary, bibliography, very good in lightly scuffed dustjacket, quarto. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 151647). More
New York. Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1980. Profuse colour and black and white photographic plates, 192pp, paperback, quarto, corner upper cover little creased and marked, quarto, a good copy in paperback. Catalogue of exhibition that toured the U.S.A. during 1980-81. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 151658). More
Hong Kong. Tai Da Publishing. c.1989. Colour photographic illustrations, square quarto, paperback, prior owner's signature on front free endpaper, a very good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 141856). More
New York. China Institute in America. 1967. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 40 pp, addendum loosely inserted, amendment slip at page 10 loose, staining to few leaves, wrappers little foxed, otherwise a good copy in paperback. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 151679). More
New York. China Institute in America. 1967. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 40 pp, addendum loosely inserted, amendment slip at page missing, glue stain to area of missing slip, otherwise a good copy in paperback. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 151680). More
