Bernstein S Sam Bernstein (4 results)

INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. [5], 1-107 pages. Paperback: H 29.75cm x L 21.75cm. Black glossy paper covers rubbed. Author's three-line ink inscription on title page along with laid-in S. Bernstein & Co. letterhead card with four-line signed ink note; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. ISBN 0963893211.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. S. Bernstein & Co.; San Francisco. 1996. INSCRIBED Oversized Softbound in FINE Condition. INSCRIBED on half-title, first endpaper in jade green ink: "To Jan" (or maybe Ian) "Wilson-- With best wishes-- Sam Bernstein," otherwise INTERIOR PRISTINE: clean, tight, bright, an unread copy. LAID-IN: "With Compliments" engraved card from S. Bernstein & Co., Jade & Oriental Art. This scholarly volume contains academic articles of interest to the scholar, archaeologist and collector of Chinese jade. The purpose of The Journal of Chinese Jade is to provide a forum in which ideas related to jade may receive exposure to the international community. Articles: Guo, Dashun. A Study on the Cloud-Scroll Jade Plaque of the Hongshan Culture. Huang, Tsui-Mei (Huang ZiMei). From the Tomb No. 3 at Sidun to the Tomb of the Nanyue King: On the Transition of Jade's Role During the Late Neolithic to the Han Period. Yang, Mei-Li (Yang MeiLi). A Study of the Ge-Dagger. Pearce, Nick. The Hardinge Collection of Chinese Jades. Zhichun Jing and Guang Wen. Mineralogical Inquiries into Chinese Neolithic Jades. Bernstein, Sam. Book Review of Plunder & Preservation: Cultural Property Law and Practice in the People's Republic of China. J. David Murphy. "Sam Bernstein is one of the world's leading scholars of and dealers in jade. No one knows the subject better." A beautiful copy, suitable for gifting or collection. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Green boards with gilt front and spine titling. Unmarked. Appears unread. Square sharp corners. Dust Jacket not price clipped. Very minor top edges sunning. Lavishly illustrated with color plates and b&w illustrations on quality chrome paperstock. 180 numbered pages including Notes fo the Plates and Bibliography. Brilliant near fine copy.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 148 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: The Island of Hong Kong - political and economic origins of early western mapping; Is Hong Kong the old name of Ap Lei Chau Island?; The Secrets of Chinese Maps - a map collector's insights; Stoneware Jars and Potters in Southeast Asia; The Art of Nepal; Tibetan Leather Boxes; Book Review; and more. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. …