Ltr Ch Ptg-1800-19503v Tapa dura - 1987

New York : Random House, 1987. Hardcover. Good. 3 uniform cloths with mounted titles and gilt lettered spines, all edges gilt, richly illustrated in colour, 397+369+281 pages, together in gilt lettered brown cloth slipcase with mounted plate and title, folio. Volume I) Text; Volume II) Painting; Volume III) Caligraphy. Heavy set of 11.5+ kilo.

Random House. Fine. 1987. Hardcover. 4to. Three volumes in slipcase. The first two volumes reproduce 550 paintings and 325 calligraphies and the third volume contains commentaries and artists biographies. Comes with original tote bag from Paragon Galleries who helped published this book. . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. . P1 .

Random House, 1987-11-11. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 15x11x17. Random House; New York, 1987. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Complete 3 Volume Set in clam shell case. Text in English and Chinese. Set is large and very heavy, additional shipping cost may apply. A Near Fine, blue/green and orange cloth binding with paper label affirmed to front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, AEG fresh and bright, sharp corners, minimal handling marks, without Dust wrapper. In a Very Good, brown cloth with color paper illustration and gilt lettering on front and paper label and gilt lettering spine, very sturdy, trace handling marks, some faded spots mostly on spine and bottom, clam shell, case. A nice, clean and unmarked set. 4to[quarto or approx. 10.5 x 14.5 inches], (Vol.1) 399pp., (Vol.2) 369pp., (Vol.3) 281pp., indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing… Leer más

Random House. Used - Good. Volume 2 missing. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.

Random House, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/No jacket. 3 volumes in moderately worn clamshell case.

Random House, 1897. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. First edition. Bilingual in Chinese and English. In slipcase. 3 volumes. Slipcase and volumes are in excellent condition. Book binding is tight. Cover and pages are clean and bright.

New York: Random House, 1987. The magnum opus of one of the world's most celebrated collector-dealers of Asian art, exploring the evolution of Chinese painting and calligraphic works from the end of China's dynastic era to the mid 20th century, a period of revolutionary change, not only in politics but also in the realms of art and culture. Ellsworth's superlative collection of these works, fully illustrated and described in this set, encompassed every important artist in China who worked in these media. Vol. 1: Text volume, providing detailed descriptions for 875 paintings and calligraphic scrolls, artists' biographies and translations of the calligraphy; 397 pp., index. Vol. 2: Painting, 369 pp. col. plates. Vol. 3: Calligraphy, 288 pp. col. plates. Condition is new/unread/pristine. Three volumes in clamshell; case 39 x 29 cm.; each volume 36 x 26 cm., all three volumes bound in gold stamped cloth with gilt page edges.. First Edition. Hardbound. New. 39 x 29 cm..

Random House, Inc., New York and Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto, 1987 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English text with captions in Chinese.; Hardcover (cloth without dust jacket as issued, gilt top edges of the external text block). 3 volumes in slipcase..; 29 x 39.5 x 14 cm; 11 kg.; Used books with minor signs of wear on the exterior and interior. Tiny wear marks on the hardcover cloth front cover of volume 2 and 3. Overall in very good condition.; Comprise 3 volumes: Volume I: Text (281 pages), Volume 2: Painting (369 pages) and Volume III: Calligraphy (399 pages).; Research and translation by Keith Itoh and Lawrence Wu with Jean Schmitt and Caron Smith. Introductory commentary by James C. Y. Watt.; "The publication of this book is the culmination of decades of collecting and study by the author. Over the years, I have had the privilege of watching the collection grow and have enjoyed many evenings of viewing and discussion. I will remember the occasions when a new… Leer más

NY: Random House. As New in As New dust jacket. 1987. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0394554639 . First edition. Three volume set. Volume 1: Text, including catalogue entries for 875 works, including specifications, biographies and translations of the calligraphic texts; 397 pages with index, publisher's full turquoise cloth. Volume 2: Painting, 369 pages of color reproductions, publisher's full green cloth. Volume 3: The Calligraphies, 288 pages of color reproductions, publisher's full clay cloth. The volumes are each 14.25 by 10.25 inches, the clamshell box, which is in brown cloth with embossed gilt titles and color illustration, is 15.5 by 11.5 inches. This monumental work is the culmination of more than three decades of study and collecting, and is one of the most important and sumptuous publications of Asian Art. Through more than 850 superb examples from his own collection, the author shows how exposure to Western art led, in painting, to an extraordinary… Leer más