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THE VANISHING BORDER: A Retrospective of China and Hong Kong through Maps
de Dahlen, Martha, et al
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near fine
- Librería
-
Covina, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Hong Kong: Credit Lyonnais Securities (Asia) Ltd, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Limited to 3,000 copies. "This book, which comprises a selection of previously unpublished maps from Mr S.C. Tam's collection and maps drawn by non-Chinese cartographers, aims to introduce the long-standing civilisation of China through maps and to illustrate the major differences between Western and Chinese maps produced before the 20th century." 35 maps, rubbings, and paintings, with eight engravings. Square quarto. Full gold cloth binding, with gilt titles and decorative blind-stamping. A near fine copy, with some mild wear to the publisher's slipcase.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 70481
- Título
- THE VANISHING BORDER: A Retrospective of China and Hong Kong through Maps
- Autor
- Dahlen, Martha, et al
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Credit Lyonnais Securities (Asia) Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- Hong Kong
- Fecha de publicación
- 1997
- Palabras clave
- China, Hong Kong, Maps, Cartography, Chinese History
Términos de venta
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Johnson Rare Books & Archives
Miembro de Biblio desde 2008
Covina, California
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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