Search Results: chinese pictorial art as viewed by by gulik r h

1981.

Southern Materials Center Inc.. Collectible - Good. Taipei: Southern Materials Center Inc., 1981. Reprint. 4to. xxxvii,537pp. Illus. Good book. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. Owner's name on front free endpage. (painting, penmanship, China, Japan) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Southern Materials Center Inc, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. Foxing to the fore-edge, light scuffing to the cover. The previous owner's name and private library stamp on the inside, but other than this, appears clean and unmarked.Dust jacket in good condition with mylar cover.

Rome: Istitute Italiano Per Il Medio Ed Estremo Oriente. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth gilt. Limited edition in 950 copies; #824. Rear hinge a bit loose. Slight shelfwear to cloth. Few notations to ffep in pencil. Text in English. Softcover stapled booklet in rear pocket (appendix V) with samples of silk and paper. The DJ in mylar is tattered to edges with tape repairs. ; quarto; 537 pages .

Roma 1958, Instituto. Red cloth, very good, 537p., glossary, appendices, 160 b. w. plates, folio, appendices, 42 samples with silk & paper pamphlet in pocket,large size 23 x 29.5 cm index. FIRST & ONLY LIMITED EDITION OF 950 NUMBERED COPIES Van Gulik stated in his bibliography that he "...considered this work his 'MAGNUM OPUS' which he worked on since 1940. By and large, his most impressive and the most valuable re- source on this subject yet done in any language. An essent- ial study for any serious collector of Japanese and Chinese paintings. Covers in much scholarly detail: the technique of moutning of new scrolls and rubbings, remounting & repair of antique scrolls. History of mounting: early history & devel- opment during the T'ang and Sung dynasties, the Yuan dynasty and after, including the history of mounting in Japan. The books of mounting: Chou Chia-chou's Chuang-huang-chih & Chou Erh-hsueh's Shang-yen-su-hsin-lu. The judging of antique sc- rolls,… Read More