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Hardcover, quarto, 276pp., 14 colour plates, 157 photogravure plates, 15 maps and plans. Slight foxing to preliminaries, text block edges; boards a touch rubbed at edges; dustwrapper clean and bright save two very small scrapes at head and tail of spine panel. Very good in like dustwrapper (now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film). Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. The author covers the whole history of Chinese art in its monumental aspect including the Mai-chi-shan cave temples and wall paintings of the Wei, T'ang and Sung dynasties. Also included, is a photographic glossary that traces the influence of Indian Buddhist art on the art of China.…