Power Dressing: Textiles for Rulers and Priests from the Chris Hall Collection Tapa blanda - 2006

Asian Civilisations Museum, 2013. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Minor mark to fore-edge. Remainder mark to top edge. Internally clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Singapore: Asian Civilisations Museum, 2006. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. This catalogue provides a detailed tour of one of the largest collections of ancient Chinese textiles in the world, built up over a period of 30 years before they were exhibited in Singapore. The collection focuses on the dress of Chinese rulers down the ages and comprises several unique pieces. There are approximately 90 pages of essays on the subject followed by a description of each of the 152 exhibits with an accompanying colour photograph. The book ends with appendices on Transcriptions and Translations of Inscriptions, The Ming System of Rank Insignia, a Chronology of China, An Illustrated Glossary of Technical Terms of Textiles, a bibliography and an index of Chinese Terms. Very Good Paperback. First Edition. 488 pages. Please see the scanned contents page. Weight: 2.5 kg Post free within Malaysia, but likely to incur additional shipping charges when sent elsewhere The cover has lost its original freshness and… Leer más