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199728680Oxford Clarendon Press. 1997. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Light foxing to top of textblock else book is fine. Minor waviness to DJ. Dustjacket is protected in mylar.; This book offers translations of ten influential articles and extracts on Homer by such prestigious German scholars as Wolfgang Schadewaldt Karl Reinhardt and Hermann Fraenkel. Ranging through such topics as similes the adventures of Odysseus Homeric-period social life these key works will open entirely new perspectives for teachers and scholars in the English-speaking world. An accompanying introduction places the articles in context with contemporary scholarly concerns.; 8.4 X 5.5 X 1.2 inches; 360 pages . 0198147325 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
18220007721Paris: Chez Bechet 1822. First French Language edition. Original Boards. Good. 8vo xiv 351; vi 359 pages untrimmed in contemporary boards. Very scarce. <br/><br/>Attracted by the ideals of the "Declaration of Independence" Fanny Wright traveled extensively through the U.S.A. tracking how those ideals were being realized. In France who became almost like a daughter to Gen. Lafayette. She and her sister returned to America and with Lafayette were guests of Jefferson at Monticello. Later as a U.S. citizen she founded the Nashoba commune in Tennessee in anticipation of emancipation. She visited New York and Philadelphia West Point Niagara Falls Lake Errie and on to Lower Canada Montreal Lake Champlain Burlington Vermont Washington D.C. to Virginia with many observations along the way. This edition has a dedication to Lafayette by the translator who also supplied a new translation. Vol. 1 ends with remarks upon Morris Birkbeck's letters about the Illinois country. All in all Fanny Wright became one of the most remarkable women of the first half of the 19th century: among other accomplishments being the first woman to write this work the first travelogue by a woman. Howes D74; Sabin 18642; Clark Old South 16; Buck 137. Chez Bechet hardcover
196214823Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1962. Hardcover. Small 4to. Grey cloth pictorial dust jacket. 783pp. Very good/good plus. Jacket mildly edgeworn with spine sunned chip on rear panel and abrasion at upper right corner of front panel from price sticker removal. First edition a tight and nice copy. Doubleday & Company hardcover
184011071London & N. Y. ; Hartford: Logman Orme Brown; Appleton. Very Good. 1840. Hardcover. Moderate rubbing to somewhat faded spine; moderate rubbing to joints and corners; rear joint appears to have repaired cracks. Overall hinges tight. Binding solid. One inch horizontal closed tear on engraved title near hinge repaired. Tissue guards for plates missing save one at p. 64. Plates show light soil at margins but are otherwise crisp with no foxing. ; Iv 4 264 pages; double title pages the first tilte engraved with portrait frontis engraving; 11 plates containing engravings. Half- brown leather; spine lettered and decorated in gilt with five raised bands; marbled paper over boards and marbled pastedowns and endpapers. Ribbon marker. Armorial bookplate of Alex Cunningham Esq. On front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Logman, Orme, Brown; Appleton hardcover
19319866London & N.Y.: Constable; Richard S. Smith 1931. Good. 1931. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 500 copies printed. i-xv 144pp.; 8vo; vellum-back and marbled paper over boards. Small bookseller's label for Raggy Books Oyster Bay N.Y. on inner edge of rear pastedown. Errata slip at xiii. Soil & toning to top of spine; soil & stains to top portions of boards; tanning to endpapers and stain to top edge of half-title and some scattered foxing. Occasional unopened pages. Not pretty but good solid reference. . Constable; Richard S. Smith (1931) hardcover
199236716Les Belles Lettres. 1992. Softcover. Very Good. Scholar's name to ffep D. Gerber. Very faint shelfwear.; Homère et l'écriture F. Chamoux La gloire de l'aède M. Woronoff Achille et Patrocle J. Haudry Remarques complémentaires sur la royauté de Ménélas Ph. Rousseau Sur Calypso M. Casevitz NÔNYMNOI dans le mythe hésiodique des races Travaux 106-201 Cl. Meiller Gigantomachie et Héracléide F. Vian Fortune de Sappho : l'exemple de l'ode à l'aimée M. Casevitz Ploutos et Pénia dans la poésie lyrique élégiaque et iambique Archaïque D. Arnould Boucliers Palimsestes Letoublon et G. Devallet Le bouclier d'Héraklès : réalité et illusion F. Letoublon La description du bouclier d'Hannibal chez Silius Italicus Punica 11 395-458 : histoire et axiologie G. Devallet La catabase d'Enée : épopée et apocalypse A. Houriez La composition de la Thébaïde de Stace S. Franchet D'esperey Les femmes dans la Thébaïde de Stace R. Lesueur; Institut Félix Gaffiot 9; 245 pages . 225160460X . Les Belles Lettres paperback
32002303Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth very good blue cloth box 310p.101 tipped in color plates 281 b.w. photosfolio chronology in original cardboard box vol. 9 of 12 as new. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002326Tokyo 1978 Kodansha. White cloth folio 10.25 x cm.blue cloth box case 61 color 319 b.w. photos 182p. notes box spine only faded contents fine chronology vol. 11 of 12. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002324Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth blue cloth folding box 319p. 100 color tipped in plates 32525 b. w. photos chronology vol.10 of 12 folio 26.5 x 37 cm.box spine only faded. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002316Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth very good folded blue box 310p. 101 tipped in color plates 281 b .w. photos chronology folio vol. 9 of 12 volume set.cloth case a bit faded else bright. FIRST LIMITED EDITION OF 2000 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002307Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth blue folding box 327p. 103 tipped in color plates 24237 b.w. photos chronology in original cardboard box vol. 8 of 12 volumes as new. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002317Tokyo 1978 Kodansha. White cloth folio 27 x 37.5 cm. very good blue cloth case 99 color 353 b.w. photos 166p. chronology map & notes vol. 4 of 12 case only spine faded contents fine. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
320023022Tokyo 1978 Kodansha. White cloth folio 27 x 37.5 cm. very good slip case 99 color 353 b. w. photos 166p. chronology map & notes to the plates vol. 4 of 12 in card board box mint.FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002306Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth blue folding box 293p. 93 tipped in color plates 30917 b.w. photos chronology very good in original cardboard box vol. 5 of 12 as new. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES. . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002321Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth blue cloth folding box 343p. 106 color tipped in plates 36120 b.w. photos chro- nology vol.1 of 12 box faded 1 box corner bumpedcontents fine. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002319Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth blue folding box 293p. 93 tipped in color plates 30917 b.w. photos chronology very good vol.5 of 12 case spine faded else bright copy. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES. . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002327Tokyo 1977 Kodansha. White cloth blue cloth folding box 315p. 95 color tipped in plates 312 b.w. photoschronology box covers faded damp stained contents fine vol. 12 of 12 volume set. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002322Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth very good 27 x 37 cm. blue cloth clam shell folding box 294p. 94 color tipped-in plates305 b.w.photos notes box spine faded corner bumped vol. 6 of 12. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002325Tokyo 1978 Kodansha. White cloth folio10.25 x cm. blue cloth slip case 61 color 319 b.w. photos 182p. notes in original card board box chronologyas new fine copy volume 11 of 12 vols. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002320Tokyo 1978 Kodansha. White cloth folio 27 x 37.5 cm. very good slip case 99 color 353 b. w. photos 166p. chronology map & notes to the plates vol. 4 of 12 case spine faded. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002315Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth very good blue cloth box 104 tipped in color 378 b.w. photo plates chronology 323p. notes vol. 2 of 12 only box bit faded else bright copy. FIRST LIMITED EDITION OF 2000 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002318Tokyo 1977 Kodansha. White cloth folio blue cloth slip case very good 95 color 433 b.w. photos chronologynotes vol. 3 of 12 volumes slip case spine faded contents fine. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002308Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth blue cloth folding box 319p. 100 color tipped in plates32525 b.w. photos vol.10 of 12 folio 26.5 x 37 cm.in original card board boxas new chronology. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
32002312Tokyo 1976 Kodansha. White cloth very good 27 x 37 cm. blue clam shell folding box 294p. 94 fine color tipped-in plates 305 b. w. photos notes vol. 6 of 12. FIRST LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . RARE FIRST NUMBERED & LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES . . . A DELUXE EDITION IN FOLIO FORMAT WITH CLOTH CASES . . Critically acclaimed ceramic research document material. The efforts of all major scholars in the field of Oriental Ceramics from each of the world's best museum collections. . THE SET IS COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES: Vol. 1. Tokyo National Museum 1977 Vol. 2 National Museum of Korea 1976 Vol. 3. Museum Pusat 1977 Vol. 4. Iran Bastan Museum 1978 Vol. 5. British Museum1976 Vol. 6. Victoria & Albert Museum 1976 Intro by John Ayers. Vol. 7. Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 1976 Vol. 8. Musee Guimet 1976 Vol. 9. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities Stockholm 1976 Vol.10. Freer Gallery of Art Washington D.C. U.S.A. 1976 Vol.11. Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1978 Vol.12 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York 1977 . THE BINDING: The work is printed on heavy rag paper uniformly bound in a durable heavy white cloth then encased in a uniform heavy blue cloth clam shell case. . SIZE: The books are all uniformly bound and about the same size: ca. 27 x 37 cm. and are ca. 5.5 cm. thick. The folding blue protective cloth boxes/clamshell cases are 28 x 39.5 cm. . THE CONTENTS: It is an outstanding piece of scholarship. It covers the Chinese Japanese Korean Islamic South-East Asian ceramics and porcelains. It has been praised as the "Best work ever on the subject." . CONTRIBUTORS: Contributors are from among the most recognized and respected scholars on Asian ceramics include: Seizo Hayashi Jan Fontein Wu Tung Julia Meech-Pekarik Marilyn Jenkins John Ayers Sunu Choi Abu Ridho Firouz Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat Masahiko Sato Doug Barrett Laurence Smith R. Whitfield R. Pinder-Wilson Margaret Medley Madeline Paul-David Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt Bo Gyllensvard John Pope Josephine E. Knapp Esin Atil et al. . THE LANGUAGES: The work has captions both Chinese and English text in English & Japanese. . By and large an impressive work with the highest quality polychrome plates careful descriptions & identification for each piece. An essential reference resource now considered the standard and most reliable single reference on the subject. . EDITION: The FIRST EDITION was published in two editions: First Numbered Edition of 300 copies has a hand numbered number on the verso of the title page with limitation statement. . The FIRST TRADE EDITION was printed in an edition of 2000 copies and has a colophon at the back size is identical. Each is 26 x 37 cm. the blue clam shell case is 28 x 39.5 cm. These are folio size volumes. . Volume Numbers: !! EDITION VARIANCE: This being the First Edition not all volumes of the second or "Trade" Edition match with the same volume numbers. !!! Please use caution when ordering the First Edition volumes. Please check with us as we may have other editions of these volumes in stock. Please confirm the title matches what you are ordering as well as the volume number. . EXTRA SHIPPING PACKING AND HANDLING FEES APPLY: Each volume is large and heavy extra fees apply on all shipping. International shipping will be by Federal Express or by registered/insured air mail with signature required at our digressions. . BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen p.358 . unknown
88018101Tokyo 1981 Kodansha. Blue cloth folio 27 x 37.5 cm. a clean copy board slip case 99 color 353 b.w. photos 166p chronology map and notes to the plates vol. 4 Iran Bastan Museum Teheran clean solid copy. FIRST TRADE EDITION Introduction by Firouz Bagherzadeh Director Iranian Centre for archaelogical research with selection and notes by F. Bagherzadeh Anne Saurat and Masahiko Sato. Covering their collectino of Irianian and Chinese ceramisc. An outstanding work superbly illustrated on heavy paper. An important reference source book. A valuable resource for collectors. . unknown
