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Published by Lee Furman, New York, 1936
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Light shelf wear extremities; some plates loose.
Published by New York (Sheridan House), 1965
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: NONE. Ex-library - stamp and embossed bookplate on title page, writing on dedication page, pocket torn from rear flyleaf; pages are mostly clean, unmarked, and tight with a few smudges and small marks; lightly penciled price and initials on upper front flyleaf; cover is clean and sturdy but has clear tape at upper and lower front and back edges; light soiling on outer edges of textblock.
Published by Sheridan House, New York, NY, 1949
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Sheridan House, New York. 1949. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for original bookseller mark of The House of Sung in English and Chinese on RFFP. Book Condition: VG+; bumped tip on rear top; light wear to tips, head, and tail form shelving; light splash stain on front board. No DJ. Brick-red boards and spine with green box and lettering over gilt on spine and green over gilt ornament on front board. Maps as endpapers. 222pp Folio. In this book the authors have deliberately avoided discussing age or antiquity of individual pieces. They have tried to tell the story of jade in terms of its mineralogical interest and aesthetic appeal which the original craftsmen intended it to mean which encompasses Taoism and Buddhism with the wealth of legend and symbolism that embroiders each of these great systems of philosophy.
Published by Sheridan House, New York, NY, 1954
Seller: Optical Insights, Murrieta, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. NF in VG+ DJ with some edge wear/corner wear; Wonderful reference piece, with color and b&w plates. Born p. 344 ; First; Rust cloth; 4to; DJ.
Published by Sheridan House, New York, 1965
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). 1965 edition. New York: Sheridan House, 1965. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Good dust jacket (edge chips). The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated with 179 photographic plates, some in beautiful full color. Laid-in are several articles on the subject from magazines. Bound in the original rust color cloth, stamped in bright gold over jade green accents on the spine and front cover. From the dust jacket: "This is Mr. Whitlock's master work on Jade. based on his years as Curator of the Morgan Gem Collection at the American Museum of Natural History, New York. The Taoist symbols found on the carved jade are interpreted and the influence of Buddhist symbolism upon jade carving is revealed. ". 1965 edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 222pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Sheridan House,, New York:, 1949
Seller: Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Very good in brick red cloth covered boards with a gilt on green title block on the spine and a gilt and green Chinese design on the front board and map end sheets. A small quarto measuring 11" by 7 1/2" with light rubbing to the cloth at the ends of the spine and at the tips of the boards. Without a dust jacket. With a prior owner's scientific notation on page 19 in the margin. 222 pages including an index. Illustrated with 179 black and white and color plates.
Published by Sheridan House
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Used - Very Good. Tall 4to. Cloth, no dj. Red cloth with gilt and green design on front board, title plate on spine. 222 numbered pp. Some fading to cloth, sunning to spine. Else fine. A sound copy with bright, clean internals. Very Good.
Published by Sheridan House, 1949 Edition, 1949
ISBN 10: 1199064858ISBN 13: 9781199064851
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition; First Printing. Red cloth boards, clean, sharp and square, mild shelf wear to edges. No Dustjacket. Book is firm in binding, b&w and color photographs, 222 pages include Index, map illustrated endpapers. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; B&W Photographs and color illustrations ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 222 pages.
Published by Sheridan House, 1949
Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, original hardcover in jacket, 222 pages, index, many b + w plates with full-color plates examples in some places. Condition: jacket has chipping w/tears along edges and at corners; some rubbing, fading, scratching to jacket back. Jacket is price-clipped. Book is actually quite bright, solid, and square with age-toning to the pages and light normal reference wear. Very nice overall.
Cloth w/DJ. Condition: VG/G. Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator). New York, NY: Sheridan House. VG/G. . . Cloth w/DJ. published 1965 . 4vo., 222 pp., Dj rubbed, edges frayed .
Published by Sheridan House, New York, 1949
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 28.5 x 19.5 cm. Quarto. 222pp. Red boards in dust jacket. Some edgewear to the jacket. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
Published by Sheridan House, NY, 1965
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color & b&w Plates (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/lite wear,; red c w/black/gilt deocrations;titles; 222 clean, unmarked pages Size: folio.
Published by Sheridan House, New York, 1949
Seller: AFTER WORDS OF ANN ARBOR, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Clean, tight, square and bright first edition bound in brick-red cloth with green and gold title on spine and ornament on front cover, map endpapers. Bumped upper forecorner on front cover, and PO's bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise fine. Dust jacket is price-clipped, protected in removable mylar, with heavy wear at forecorners, head and foot of spine, chips along top edge, and two closed tears less than 1" to front panel. Whitlock's masterwork on jade explores the meaning of shapes and symbols. 222 pages includes index, 179 B&W and 6 full-color plates. The postal charges quoted are for an average-sized book. Due to size and weight of this item, additional postage may be required for non-domestic shipping.
Published by Sheridan House, New York, 1949
Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. First Edition. First Edition. Red buckram cloth stamped in green and gold on front and spine. 4to. 222 pp including index. Very Good Plus to Near Fine. The boards are ever so slightly age faded but show remarkbly little edgewear. The pages are very tight and clean, the interior is nearly pristine. This richly illustrated reference on jade has maps of China and surrounding region on endpapers.
Published by Sheridan House, 1949
Seller: monobooks, Livingston, NJ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1949, no previous printings listed. Published by Sheridan House. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ. Condition near fine, square, tight and clean book, no edgewear, one corner slightly bumped, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ very good, edgewear, small tears at edges, no chips, price not clipped (15). 4to, 222 pages, illustrated throughout. Heavy book will require additional postage for international orders. ASIN ? : ? B0007DS4YY.
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. NY: Sheridan House, (1949). First edition. 222 pages, hardbound. A fine copy in a VG, mylar protected DJ.
Published by Sheridan House, New York, 1949
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. Red hardcover cloth binding with green decoration on front cover clean, square and tight. DJ has lots of foxing, some minor shelfwear. Map of China and Mongolia on endpapers, lots of foxing to interior. 222 pages with index.
Published by Sheridan House, New York, 1949
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. First edition. Illustrated. 222 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Brick cloth. Lightly worn; Very Good Illustrated. 222 pp. 1 vols. 4to.