Bagley: ∗shang Ritual∗ Bronzes In The Arthur M Sac Klercollections: Ancient Chinese Bronzes: v. 1 (Shang Ritual Bronzes: Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M.Sackler Collections) - Hardcover
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The subject of this book, one of three volumes, is Chinese ritual bronze vessels, buried in aristocratic tombs for thousands of years. Focusing on the physical characteristics of Shang bronzes of the second millennium BC, the book provides archaeological and metallurgical information about them.
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Robert Bagley is now a member of the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University.
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Shang Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M Sackler Collections
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Ancient Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections: Shang Ritual Bronzes (Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections)
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Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1987
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ISBN 13: 9780674805255
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1987. First Edition. 1st Printing. 600 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: Folio 12 - 15'' tall. Art::Asia Art::Sculpture Antiques Collectibles::Ancient Antiques Collectibles::Metalwork 5907L. Seller Inventory # 138571
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Shang Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections
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Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Washington D.C., 1987
ISBN 10: 0674805259
ISBN 13: 9780674805255
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Folio. [600] pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Slight foxing to fore-edge. Jacket slightly wrinkled at extremities. Foxing to first and last leaf. Seller Inventory # x09896
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Ancient Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections: Shang Ritual Bronzes (Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections)
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ISBN 10: 0674805259
ISBN 13: 9780674805255
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Condition: Good. Good+ in a Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; Withdrawn library copy with the standard library markings; Dust jacket is moderately shelfworn and edgeworn, but is overall clean and intact with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Very light wear to the boards; Library stamps to endpapers; Text pages clean & unmarked; Good binding with straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Extra-Large Format (Folio, 14" - 16" tall); 13.2 lbs (Heavy); Grey dust jacket with photograph of bronze artifact, and title in black lettering; 1987, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation; 600 pages; "Ancient Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections: Shang Ritual Bronzes (Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections)," by Robert W. Bagley. Seller Inventory # SKU-0849AA01708233
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Ancient Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections: Shang Ritual Bronzes (Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections)
Published by
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ISBN 10: 0674805259
ISBN 13: 9780674805255
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Condition: Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good Minus dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, just minor shelfwear and edgewear, and minor sun-fading along the front right edge (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Extra-Large Format (Folio, 14" - 16" tall); 13.2 lbs (Heavy); Grey dust jacket with photograph of bronze artifact, and title in black lettering; 1987, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation; 600 pages; "Ancient Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections: Shang Ritual Bronzes (Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections)," by Robert W. Bagley. Seller Inventory # SKU-1540AB06005033
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Shang Ritual Bronzes (Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections)
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The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, 1987
ISBN 10: 0674805259
ISBN 13: 9780674805255
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Ancient Chinese Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections (Complete set 3 volumes in 4 books)
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Arthur M. Sackler Foundation and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University Press, Washington, D.C. & Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1995
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 36.5 x 28.5 cm. Folio. Massive work comprising three volumes in 4 physical books, volume two is seperated in parts IIa & IIb. Volume I: Shang Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, 599pp, 1987. Volume II: Western Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections. 208pp, 776pp, 1990. Volume III: Eastern Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections. 524pp, 1995. Volumes 1 & 3 are in dust jackets while volume 2 is in a slipcase. Extensively illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography and index in each volume. Mild mustiness. Massive set, orders outside the US will require substantial additional shipping charges. Discount for local pick-up here in St. Paul. Monumental work. "The Arthur M. Sackler Collections have been called "the world's most comprehensive collection of Chinese ritual bronze vessels" (John M. Rosenfield, 1983), "some of the richest collections of treasures in the world" (Thomas Lawton, 1987), and "the most important Asian collection in the United States since the days of Charles Freer." (W. Cohen, East Asian Art and American Culture, NY, 1992)." (from the Sackler Foundation website). Seller Inventory # 86538