Chinese Ivories Tapa dura - 1985

Sotheby Parke Bernet Pubns, 1985. Hardcover. G+ / G+. 10x8x0. GOOD-PLUS HARDBACK-WITH-DUSTJACKET. VERY-GOOD EXCEPT DUSTJACKET FAIRLY WORN WITH DAMP STAIN VISIBLE ON UNDERSIDE AT JUST THE TOP OF THE SPINE; SMALL COFFEE STAIN ON OUTER PAGE TIPS; 1/4 INCH TEAR TO BACK TOP OF GUTTER.

British Museum Publications Ltd. / Sotheby Publications, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Exhibition catalog. Brown boards with gold spine titles, very good with light edgewear. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good with light shelf-wear, two small prior bookseller's price stickers to rear cover. Light pencil marking to bottom of first page. Interior else clean, text unmarked.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Pubns. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. Cloth/gilt. Exhibition publication. Fine condition; DJ in mylar has trace shelfwear. ; 10.9 X 8.8 X 0.9 inches .

London: Oriental Ceramic Society / The British Museum, 1984. Hardcover. Fine internally but art museum ex-lib. copy with stick, plates (2) and bar code.. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 200 pp. 20 color plates, 320 BW plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1984 exhibition. "Comparatively little has been written on Chinese ivory carving, and the present catalogue fills a notable gap in the history of Chinese art... The arrangement of the exhibits and explanatory texts are devised to represent the craft in the three thousand years of its history, and to clarify the place of ivories in the artistic exchange between China and western nations. The catalogue further considers the sources and structure of the various tusks, the centres of artistic production and the tools employed, and the technical methods of dating." (from the [lacking] dj).

Oriental Ceramic Society:, 1984. 200 pages, illustrated in 20 color and 320 in b&w. An exhibition organized by The Oriental Ceramic Society jointly with The British Museum from May 24 to August 1984 in Oriental Gallery II." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Oriental Ceramic Society, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 200pp. 8 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations. "Comparatively little has been written on Chinese ivory carving, and the present catalogue fills a notable gap in the history of Chinese art...

London: Oriental Ceramic Society, 1984. 200 pages. 4to. A well-researched and profusely illustrated exhibition catalogue of 3,000 years of carved Chinese ivory. The book is in fine condition: clean and tight in a clean, crisp, and bright dust jacket that has just a hint of edgewear.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

London: Oriental Ceramic Society / The British Museum, 1984. Hardcover. VG- (DJ has edgewear and toning; pages may be lightly toned; otherwise very good.). Brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, brown DJ. 200 pp. 20 color plates, 320 BW plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1984 exhibition. "Comparatively little has been written on Chinese ivory carving, and the present catalogue fills a notable gap in the history of Chinese art... The arrangement of the exhibits and explanatory texts are devised to represent the craft in the three thousand years of its history, and to clarify the place of ivories in the artistic exchange between China and western nations. The catalogue further considers the sources and structure of the various tusks, the centres of artistic production and the tools employed, and the technical methods of dating." (dj).

London: Oriental Ceramic Society / The British Museum, 1984. Hardcover. VG- (DJ has edgewear and toning; pages may be lightly toned; otherwise very good.). Brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, brown DJ. 200 pp. 20 color plates, 320 BW plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1984 exhibition. "Comparatively little has been written on Chinese ivory carving, and the present catalogue fills a notable gap in the history of Chinese art... The arrangement of the exhibits and explanatory texts are devised to represent the craft in the three thousand years of its history, and to clarify the place of ivories in the artistic exchange between China and western nations. The catalogue further considers the sources and structure of the various tusks, the centres of artistic production and the tools employed, and the technical methods of dating." (dj).

London: Oriental Ceramic Society, 1984. 1984, 200pp, illus., light shelfwear to cover, lightrubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean.. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good.