Macmillan. Melbourne. 1977. Maps, profuse colour illustrations, 117pp, biblio, index, dustjacket, paperback, upper hinge starting, neat name front free endpaper, a good copy. quarto. Art and Archaeology in China documents one of the most acclaimed and well-attended exhibitions in recent years. Over three million visitors saw the flying horse of..... More
Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 1992. 1st ed. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations and line drawings, figures, tables, appendices, bibliography, index, xx +179pp. Minor bumping corners of book and dustjacket. "Based on extensive field work and a wide range of published materials, this fascinating book is the first comprehensive..... More
Shanghai. Kelly & Walsh, Limited. 1929. 1st & only edition. Black & white map, Black & white photographic frontispiece and 8 b/w illustrations. Cream linen spine and patterned green papered boards with title label lettered in red pasted down on upper front board. 18.5 x 13.5cm. Inner hinge cracked but..... More
Shanghai. Kelly & Walsh, Limited. 1929. 1st & only edition. Black & white map, Black & white photographic frontispiece and 8 b/w illustrations. Llinen spine and patterned green papered boards soiled & marked, corners bumped and head of spine frayed. Title label lettered in red pasted down on upper front..... More
Pulau Pinang. Institut Masyarakat. 1997. [Reprint]. Maps, many colour photographic illustrations and line illustrations, 152pp, quarto, glossary, bibliography, spine a little creased and extremities very lightly rubbed, a very good paperback copy. 28 x 21.2cm. "The traditional Malay house is one of the richest components of Malaysia's cultural heritage. Designed..... More
A Mimar Book. 1989. Second impression. Maps, black and white illustrations, 206pp, index, bibliography, glossary, dustjacket a little rubbed on extremities, otherwise good hardback copy. 26 x 19cm. "This book presents the first comprehensive history of architecture in Pakistan from prehistoric to contemporary times. Although many of the historic buildings..... More
Bombay. Taraporevala. 1970. 4 colour plates, black and white plates, 82pp, glossary, bibliography, index, quarto, bookseller's stamp at foot of front free endpaper, cloth a trifle marked. Discusses glazed tile decoration, mosaic, inlay and glass mosaic and stucco and architectural painting. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 68990)..... More
Ho Chi Minh City. Những ngôi chùa ở Nam Bộ. 1994. Maps, colour photographic illustrations, 337pp, first leaves little rippled, errata slip inserted, still very good in protected dust jacket. Những ngôi chùa ở Việt Nam, 6. Text in Vietnamese. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148862). More
