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Peking China: Wenwu Press, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 152 pages tipped in plates, laid in is an Introduction done by China Books and periodicals in English. shipping will be extra please inquire; 10 1/2 x 14 1/4

Peking: Wenwu Press, 1972. First Ed.- 1st Printing. Hardcover. profusely illustrated with photos and plates, interior text in Chinese, dj text in English, separate catalog laid in (Chinese text), vg in vg dj; lite wear to dj edges

Peking: Wenwu Press, 1972. Hardcover. As New. Large 4to. Hardcover, in slipcase. Near fine condition, including dj. Box corners mildly bumped. 152 full-pg. plates, many in color & tipped in. Approx. 160 pp. w/ supplement (in Chinese) laid in. Text in Chinese. English translation of Introduction & Plates list (by China Books & Periodicals, importers) laid in.

Peking.: Foreign Languages Press.. 1st Edition, 2nd Printing.. 1975.. 12 pictorial postcards, complete, showing a variety of Chinese archaeological objects, original pictorial card folder, good. Text in English. Postcard measures 10 x 15cm. .

Peking, China: Wenwu Press, 1973. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 152pp.; HB lt.brwn.burlap w/red; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. clear plastic wrap. DJ blk.w/white-photocover; some rub w/lt.wear on edges. Slipcase tanned boards w/emboss&blk.; rubbed w/tp.edge loose. "The discoveries date from 2,000 years B.C. to the Ming Dynasty in the 17th century. illus. Chinese w/English&Chinese description sheets.

Peking: Wenwu Press , 1972. Large folio volume in original coarse woven beige cloth covered boards and clear plastic jacket. Housed in the original publisher's slipcase. Red and black Chinese titled cover and spine. The book was intended for the Chinese audience with text in Chinese. The American distributor has added a black photo illustrated jacket with title and jacket information in English translation. Laid is a six page Introduction in English with description of the plates. Also laid in is a 20 page list of the plates in Chinese. 153 pages with 33 hand-tipped color plates and over 200 printed illustrations. Includes plates of the newly discovered jade burial suit. "China has a long history and very ancient civilization. In recent years, a great deal of work has been done to uncover and catalog treasures from the past. The items that appear in the pages of this book were originally part of an exhibition of Historical Art Objects held at the Palace Museum in Peking. The discoveries date… Read More

Peking : Foreign Languages Press, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 152 pages; Colophon title in Chinese. Zhongguo chu tu wen wu. 12 tipped-in color plates. Subject: Art objects, Chinese. China - Antiquities.

Peking: Wenwu Press, 1972. Book. As New. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Folio, beige cloth covered boards with red title characters. Decorated endpapers. 152pp. In original publisher's card slipcase with title in Chinese characters on spine. Very generously illustrated throughout in black and white and many colored tipped in plates. A gorgeous book production and basically a picture book of the full range of art and artifacts, both cultural, functional and ceremonial from archaeological digs throughout China. Text in Chinese except for dust jacket commentary. A pristine and unread copy in tight fitting clear plastic dust jacket under color photograph illustrated dust jacket with English titles. Minor offsetting of last plates to colophon page else fine. A nearly flawless copy. Fine. AS NEW..

Hardcover. New. New book as pictured in box. Text in Chinese. Box includes English introduction, a 20 page book of Woodblock Prints bySekino Jun'ichiro and another book in Chinese that may be an index. Large book bb53