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The Palace Museum: Peking, Treasures of the Forbidden City
by Weng, Wan-Go;Boda, Yang
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0810914778
- ISBN 13
- 9780810914773
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Harry N Abrams Inc, 1982. Clean and tight with minimal wear to book block, binding and DJ. 319 pp. including a bibliography and index. Extra shipping required on this tome!. Black Cloth with Gilt Titling. Near Fine/Near Fine (in mylar). Illus. by B & W and Color Photographs and Illiustrations. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C061
- Title
- The Palace Museum: Peking, Treasures of the Forbidden City
- Author
- Weng, Wan-Go;Boda, Yang
- Illustrator
- B & W and Color Photographs and Illiustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine (in mylar)
- ISBN 10
- 0810914778
- ISBN 13
- 9780810914773
- Publisher
- Harry N Abrams Inc
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- China, Antiquities, Art, Chinese History, Artifacts, Bronzes, Forbidden City, Ceramics, Calligraphy, Jade, Gold, Gems, sculpture
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Fine
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- Folio
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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