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Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. English text; Hardcover (cloth with dust jacket); 23.2 x 25.7 cm; 0.8 kg; 136 pages with more than 100 illustrations, 15 in colour, are accompanied by detailed notes on the pieces. Also included are two maps showing kiln and excavation sites, a glossary, and extensive bibliography.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The dust jacket is worn, shows wear marks, edge wear, scuffs and scratches. Interior with minor signs of wear.; Exhibition of Chinese ceramics from public and private collections in Japan organized under the joint sponsorship of the agency for cultural affairs of the Japanese government and the participating institutions in the United States. Held at Asia House Gallery New York; Seattle Art Museum Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth; and Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, The Avery Brundage Collection.; Chinese ceramics have been treasured in Japan for over 1200 years. This volume, which focuses on excavated pieces and heirlooms (densei-hin) brought to Japan between the eight and seventeenth centuries, provides a new perspective on China's ceramic art. Assembled here are some of the finest examples of Chinese ceramics acquired by Japanese connoisseurs over the centuries. They range from bold T'ang three-colour wares to luminous Sung celadons and delicate Ming porcelains decorated in vivid polychrome overglazed enamels. The prized possessions of courtiers, warlords, tea masters, and merchants, many of these pieces became so well-known that they were given evocative nicknames. Several, made to order for Japanese customers, have no counterpart in Western collections. In their introductory essays, Seizo Hayashiya, Curator of Applied Arts at the Tokyo National Museum, and Henry Trubner, Associate Director of the Seattle Art Museum, outline the history of Chinese ceramics in Japan and discuss the cultural relationship that has long linked these two countries.…

Colour map and photographic plates, 199pp, index. 30.5 x 23cm. A very good paperback copy. From the library of Aubrey and Eva Sweet with a small label indicating the collection number on the spine.

Circa 150 unpaginated pp.; 63 (colour) plates, bibliography. Exh. catalogue. Seattle, 1979. Pbk. Corners of the book are slightly bumped. Catalogue of an exhibition scheduled for the Japan House Gallery, New York, Sept. 20 - Nov. 4, 1979, and four other institutions through Nov. 1980 KEYWORDS: 026 Japan - Prints/Surimono/Paintings/Calligraphy etc.…

Vol. in -4 (21 x 29,5 cm.), brossura editoriale illustr. in b.n. con titoli in nero entro riquadro marrone, testo in inglese (English text), pp. 203, (1) con molte illustr. in nero e colori nel testo e a p.pagina. In ottime condizioni (very good).