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19435125<p>Photographic wraps. Tear to front cover along tail of spine. Monochrome and occasional color photography throughout; some fold-out pages. Unpaginated. 295 x 424 mm</p> Oriental Society paperback
194045794London: Oxford University Press. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. Large folio; xvi 279 pages; Contents clean and secure in original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering at spine and front board in original dustjacket with edgewear and missing one inch strip at top of spine and upper right corner of front panel 3 x 3 x 5. The Chinese personal seal of Mrs. Moore reproduced on the title-page in red. Separately issued 10 page printed Supplement laid-in which covers the painting "Distinguished Scholars Feast Before Parting" by Shen Chou 1427-1509 - a painting added to the Collection too late to be included in the first edition of the book. Letterpress printed in Great Britain at the University Press in Oxford by John Johnson Printer to the University. Plates printed in the United States of America by Arthur Jaffe New York. Paper made in the United States of America by the Worthy Paper Company Associates West Springfield Massachusetts." The catalogue treats 72 paintings from pre-T'ang times into the Ch'ing dynasty. The volume begins with an Introduction and a general description of the collection. These are followed by a description of each painting and the translation of its seals and inscriptions. Fifty-one are described in full with translations of all inscriptions together with readings and identification of all seals. The inscriptions and seals are addressed by Dr. Lin Yutang. The remaining are described more briefly in a supplement. There are 52 reproductions of paintings of which five are in colour. There are also five plates of calligraphy and three plates containing 115 seals. There is also a section of brief but useful biographical notes Chinese characters are dealt with in an Index to Chinese Names Words Terms and Seals written by Mr. Hsuge K. Pao. In several instances the scroll paintings are reproduced in their entirety on long sheets folded to conform with the book’s format which is very large. The final section is devoted entirely to seals reproduced and to biographical notes a bibliography and an index to Chinese names words terms and seals. NYT 1942. Very large heavy volume additional shipping. . Oxford University Press hardcover
19935121Waldron Island Washington: Brooding Heron Press 1993. Limited Edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Fine. Square 8vo. Pp. 35; 2; ii-v. Title page printed in black and red; text letterpress printed in black with red rules in Mandarin and English. Two appendices present notes on the text. Bound in black cloth with printed labels on front cover and spine. Twenty-six lettered copies were hand bound in black cloth and signed by translator Hansen printer Sally Green and binder Sam Green. This copy adheres to that limitation but is designated in red calligraphy at the colophon: "This is a Publishers' Presentation Copy." In addition the three-panel illustrated prospectus is laid in. Hansen's love letter to the Song Dynasty poet fittingly presented here in a commensurately refined medium. Since 1984 Sam and Sally Green have operated Brooding Heron Press on Waldron Island which might be the northernmost of the San Juan Islands archipelago in Washington State. Among the poets they've published are Donald Hall Tim McNulty Ted Kooser Robert Sund and Jane Hirshfield. In addition to operating the press both Greens are poets; Sam Green served as Washington State's first Poet Laureate. Brooding Heron Press hardcover
1986BN110204Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn 1986. 1986. Hardcover. Denkmaltopographie Stadt Frankfurt am Main 1 <br/><br/>Denkmaltopographie Stadt Frankfurt am Main 1 Friedrich Vieweg & Sohn hardcover
200029614Beige garage chinese text to spine garage: China Books & Periodicals Inc.U.S 2000. Paperback. Good. paperback in good condition. Volume 2 China Books & Periodicals Inc.,U.S paperback
1947173559Zurich: Amstutz Herdig & Co 1947. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. VG-. Oversized brown cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering with two ivory clasps. 12 pages. Eight facsimile reproductions in color. "The orignials of these pictures are painted on paper and silk in the water-colour technique customary only in China. They form part of The Lin Shih-Lu Collection at Foochow and are reproduced with the permission of their owner all except No. 8 appearing for the first time. The Chinse title was written by Professor Lin Chun: 'From the Shih-Lu Collection.' The red stamp on the third page is the stamp of the Lin family of Foochow: 'The Descendants of The Yin House.' This book was awarded a prize at the 1944 Swiss Book Exhibitino for the Artistic Excellence of its Production." Amstutz, Herdig & Co hardcover
1942080503The Norton Gallery 1942-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Ex-Library; #797 of 1000 The Norton Gallery hardcover
195983049Hong Kong: Rainbow Press 1959. First Edition stated presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 6 130 2 pages. DJ is worn torn soiled and chipped. Illustrated endpaper. Color illustration facing the title page. Illustrations. Inscribed on the title page by the translator. Inscription reads To Mr. & Mrs Bacon With the compliments of the translator. Richard Xmas 1959. The Pyjama Story tells of what happened to a Chinese engineer in Communist China when his wife and daughter wanted to buy pyjamas. Here is comedy and pathos; situations which may appear impossible and ridiculous but which could take place; situations that give food for thought. In this book the author describes events just as they occurred making no attempt to interpret the Communists' various moves or seeking the reasons behind them. This simply-told story should interest the general reader as well as the student of events on the China mainland. Rainbow Press hardcover
193955803New York: John Day Company 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Good to very good. Large Octavo. 13 815pp. Original black cloth with gilt Chinese lettering on cover tan lettering on brown leather label of spine; in original illustrated dustjacket with black lettering mylar protected. Signed on front free endpaper.<br /> <br /> Novel on China in the authentic manner of Chinese novelists. "The scene is a moving panorama of contemporary China covering nearly forty years from the terror of the Boxer Rebellion in 1900 to the bitter excitement of the present Japanese invasion a period of great social change and adjustments in the lives of a teeming humanity." Publisher<br /> <br /> Dustjacket with light wear along edges small chips and closed tears two small chips in center of dustjacket back at top and bottom edge . Binding very lightly rubbed and two inch scuff at bottom foredge of back cover. This lightly rubbed. John Day Company hardcover
19822111902153302906People's Literature Publishing House 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 29 People's Literature Publishing House paperback
1968167259New York: Frank Caro Gallery 1968. Paperback. G. Covers are tanned more heavily near spine. Light creasing on front cover. Red writing from previous owner inside front cover otherwise clean and tight throughout. Cream stapled wraps with black lettering color illustrations. 29 pp. BW frontispiece and 9 BW 10 color plates. Cover title: Recent Paintings by Chang Dai-Chien. Catalogue for an exhibition held at Frank Caro Gallery October 5-26 1968; S.H. Mori Gallery in Chicago November 2-23 1968; and Alberts-Langdon Gallery in Boston November 30-December 14 1968. A Note on Chang Dai-chien written by Lin Yutang; Introduction to Exhibition of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien written by Wen Fong. Also contains a biography. This catalogue lists names and dimensions of 56 works of which 20 are shown one on cover. This is a beautiful rare catalogue of this prodigious Chinese artist published around his 70th birthday. Frank Caro Gallery paperback
2000AIB863_750507_863Shanghai Calligraphy and Painting Publishing House 2000-01-01. hardcover. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Hardcover. Pages Number: 467 Language: Chinese. Publisher: Shanghai Calligraphy and Painting Publishing House Pub. Date: 2003 -01-01. the board in the form of porcelain production process of ceramic products is the result of continuously perfect. porcelain and porcelain painting with the emergence of the material conditions of the relevant information from the point of view. the porcelain has a flat. smooth shape. another painting. porcelain painting is the art form began to emerge from the m. Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. <br/><br/> Shanghai Calligraphy and Painting Publishing House hardcover
1970216378Guangdong.: 广东佛山东方红工艺厂 Guangdong Foshan East is Red Craft Factory. No date. circa1970. Two sets of 12 political papercuts 24 papercuts in total. Set 1: Chairman Mao before 1949 including a papercut of Lin Biao. Set 2: Chairman Mao after 1949 includes 2 papercuts of Jiang Qing. All papercuts in excellent condition presented in tissue and grouped in their original paper folders. 9 x 13.5cm. . 广东佛山东方红工艺厂 [Guangdong Foshan East is Red Craft Factory]. unknown
1956180837Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall Inc. 1956. First edition presentation copy inscribed by the author of one of the introductory essays on the front free endpaper "Sir Donald Gallup Thought of as one but actually three. With much gratitude and love from his much obliged Carl. June 24 1956 New York." Carl Van Vechten's "A Chat About Chinese Food and a Chinese Cook" pp. xv-xix describes his long association with Lin Tsuifeng her husband Lin Yutang and their children including their youngest daughter Lin Hsiangju also known as Mei-Mei. "It is indubitably true that cooking and eating come very near the top of my special addictions. If you have never eaten one of Hong's Lin Tsuifeng's delicious dinners and how could you have you scarcely know the meaning of Chinese food certainly not its deeper subtleties. Mei-Mei is a young lady who mixes an excellent cocktail but does not drink it when her mother gives a dinner" pp. xv-xviii. The curator of American literature at Yale for three decades Gallup acted as the executor of Van Vechten's literary estate following his death in 1964. Octavo. Vignettes in text by Siu Lan Loh. Original patterned boards spine and front cover lettered and decorated in red top edge red. With dust jacket designed by Jeanyee Wong. Spine ends bumped; jacket unclipped spine sunned a few nicks and bumps: a fine copy in near-fine jacket. hardcover
2000AIB928_N60627_928China Press 2000-01-01. hardcover. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Hardcover Pages Number: 213 Language: Chinese Lin Yue Tibetan mastiff painting works the main contents include: reverence for life. life guard. poetic dwelling. poetic sacrifice Habitat. the Tibetan mastiff. love. art messenger. Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. <br/><br/> China Press hardcover
1987DBS-9780824777777marcel dekker 1987. 1. Paperback. New. marcel dekker paperback
1987DBS-9780824777777marcel dekker 1987. 1. Paperback. New. marcel dekker paperback
1966150835N.p.: N.p. 1966. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Jean-Pierre Melville and Lino Ventura on the set of the 1966 film. <br /> <br /> Based on the 1958 French novel by Jose Giovanni.<br /> <br /> Director Melville's ninth film and while this is saying something probably his bleakest. Ventura plays a mobster who emerges from prison determined to reclaim his old crime empire only to find that times have changed since he left. Railing against said changes he sends himself and his family on a downward spiral that pits nearly everyone on both sides of the law against him. <br /> <br /> 9 x 6.5 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 448. Grant France. N.p. unknown
1982156663Geneva: Regina-Film 1982. Collection of ten vintage color reference photographs from the 1982 adult film. Stamp of Regina-Film on the versos. <br /> <br /> A doctor begins to secretly film his sex-crazed patients in action. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine with wide horizontal margins. Regina-Film unknown
2000AIB245_A71061_245Science Press 2000-01-01. hardcover. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Language:Chinese.Hardcover. Publisher: Science out Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. <br/><br/> Science Press hardcover
19488295Limited Editions Club. Very Good. 1948. Limited Edition. Flexible cloth. Complete 2 volume. Flexible oriental bark paper covers are rubbed at corners otherwise clean and pristine. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Former owner's name and address on front end sheets and paste downs Dean C. Burns M. D. Of Petosky Michigan after whom the Northern Michigan Medical Library is named. Pages are untoned unfoxed clean and pristine. Signed by illustrator on limitations page at the end of volume two of which this is #592 of 1500 copies. Housed in a half cloth red chemise with a toned spine label but clean and very good. Then housed in a red slip case which is in poor condition sunned worn torn along all hinges. .; 11.1 X 8.3 X 1.6 inches; 688 pages; Signed by Illustrator . Limited Editions Club hardcover