A Dictionary of Chinese Ceramics Tapa dura - 2002

Sun Tree Publishing, 2002. Hardcover. Like New. 9x1x12. 2002 Oversize Hardcover Edition. Pages clean & unmarked. Looks New. No Expedited/International Shipping.

Singapore: Sun Tree, 2002. China's tradition of pottery, stoneware and porcelain production first started in Neolithic times, its passage marked by continuing technological improvements, shared artistic expressions and developments from parallel forms of media such as lacquerware, metalwork, textiles, painting, woodwork and carving, amongst other art forms. Chinese ceramics have stood out for their beauty, form and function, and for their impact on domestic and international demand. Their art historical value has helped scholars and historians refine information and data on China's social and political history and culture. Today, China's ceramic legacy dominates many art collections worldwide and continues to inspire active scholarly research. This volume, the first ever of its kind in the English language, is aimed at collectors, curators, scholars and enthusiasts engaged in this fascinating art form. Information provided serves a comprehensive range of enquiries arising from the study of… Leer más

China: Sun Tree Publishing , 2002. Book measures 33x25.cm. 368pp, illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with blind stamped lettering on spine and top board. Slightly lean on spine. Binding in near fine condition. Dust jacket lightly faded on spine. Jacket in very good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice clean copy. F. Cloth. Very Good Plus Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Small Folio.

Sun Tree Publishing, 2003. 1. Hardcover. Good. Good++ in a Good++ dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is moderately edgeworn with a few edge-scuffs and light handling-creases, but is overall clean and intact with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Very light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; Small repairs inside the front and back cover hings, otherwise binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (11.75" - 12.75" tall); Heavy (6.5 lbs); Red dust jacket with photo of a blue and white ceramic plate, and title in white lettering over black cloth-covered boards; 2003, Sun Tree Publishing; 368 pages; "A Dictionary of Chinese Ceramics," by Wang Qingzheng.