Thai Art and Culture: Historic Manuscripts from Western Collections Tapa dura - 1985

Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Tiny nick to rear board lower else VG++ in Near Fine DJ. Oblong large 4to in black bds & illus DJ; 138 p.: p., ill. (some col.), col. maps;, 30 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-137) and index. Illumination of books and manuscripts, Thai.  Art -- Thailand.  Geographic: Thailand -- Civilization.

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University of Hawaii Press, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cloth, 30 cm, 138 pages, with color and black & white plates. Glossary, bibliography. Small hole pierced in front right edge of jacket. Top and edged of spine lightly bumped but spine is sturdy. Inside clean and unmarked.

Univ of Hawaii Pr, 2000-10-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Honolulu : University Of Hawaii Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 138 pages; Description: 138 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subject: Illumination of books and manuscripts, Thai --Art --Thailand --Civilization. Summary: In his lavishly illustrated new study, Henry Ginsburg describes a wide range of Thai manuscripts and other documents in European and North American collections, discussing each in its religious and historical context. The book extends and expands on the author's previous work Thai Manuscript Painting, which was an introductory survey of the main types of painting, based primarily on British Library material. Since then many superb illustrated manuscripts, a number of them with dated colophons, have come to light in Western collections. The new manuscripts alter our understanding… Leer más

University of Hawai'i Press. hardcover. Very Good/Unclipped. 10x0x11. Published in North America in 2000 by the University of Hawai'i Press" while "First published in Great Britain in 2000 by The British Library;" 138 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong unaged paper; lavishly illustrated with exquisite color plates; binding tight; unfaded black boards with still bright gilt lettering on spine are without discernible wear; the only thing keeping this from being "like new" is very light rubbing on corners and at crown of spine panel.

University of Hawai'i Press, 2000. Hardcover. Like New/Near Fine. Book As New. DJ Near Fine: shiny with very light shelf wear. Fully illustrated study of traditional Thai manuscripts, their imagery and history, found in the West. Includes the life of Buddha and the Ten Birth Tales. 138pp. Index, biblio. Color illustrations. Oversize/Overweight: additional postage may apply.

University of Hawai'i Press, 2000-12-31. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 11x10x0. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.