Chunming Gao (49 results)

Condition: Good. Postcardbook with 20 colour postcards with English and Chinese captions, oblong, circa 11x16cm. EAN 6931788200280.; Some foxing on cover and cut.

Condition: Good. Original blind stamped cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, slipcase, illustrations in colour, 4to.; Foxing verso dust jacket and top cut.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine in NF dust jacket. Assumed First English Language Edition. Oversize hardcover is like new, pristine with no fults. The dust jacket has minor wear, clean, no spine crease. The slipcase shows light wear (VG+). 256 pages, illustrated in color. Text in English. Shipping air mail at cost. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.…

Condition: good. This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 4to. 256 pp. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Black cloth. Subtle wear to jacket. Housed in Near Fine pictorial slipcase with slight shelfwear and rubbing.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 208 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm. Summary:This volume is filled with beautiful photographs that records a variety of Chinese silver pieces from symbolic locks to fingernail guards. This book explains how the adornment are used in daily and ceremonial life and also interprets the symbols and intricate designs so important to understanding these artifacts. The study of silver pieces also reveals the various Chinese customs and creativity of the Chinese craftsmen. The book not only includes all the basic information that explains everything from different silversmithing techniques to the various types of silver compounds used, but also teaches you how to identify authentic Chinese silver pieces. Contents: Needle cases Symbolic locks Grooming kits and fragrance carriers Qilins Collars, neckrings, and torques Talismans against misfortunes Rings, earrings, and bracelets Amulets for security and success Hair, head, and hat adornments Utilitarian sash hangings Mandarin and minority artifacts Artifacts with beads Glossary of Chinese symbolism and rebuses.…

241 S. Oln. OU 4°.

Hardcover. First English edition, later printing. Quarto; 256 pages with 452 color pictures. Very good+/Very good. Black dust jacket spine with white lettering. Dust jacket with mild wear and light bumping to edges and corners; slipcase with light wear and bumping to lower corner and right edges. Text block is clean. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. 1381726. FP New Rockville Stock. …

Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st English Language Edition. Very Near Fine in a Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a mild nudge to the lower front corner tip ; three tiny spots to the top edges of the panels; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive imperfections only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. The DJ shows several fine wrinkles to the extremities; else flawless; unclipped. Again, very close to 'As New': attractive and intact. The slip-case shows mild rubbing and scuffing to the panels and moderate wear to the corner tips: Very Good. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to (11.5 x 9 x 1 inches). Language: English. Weight: 47 ounces. Black cloth over boards with gilt titles at the front panel and back-strip; bright yellow endpapers. First Edition USA (1987) ; latest date however at the copyright page is 1988, so this may not be a first printing, at least there is no direct statement as such. A Chinese edition was published in 1984. Hardback with DJ in DJ-matching heavy card slip-case. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 256 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near New. 1st Edition. 319, many colour illustrations of objects illustrating women's fashions in hair, personal adornment, textiles, dress, cosmetics etc based on antiquities, paintings and archaeology. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine, pictorial slip-case. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.…

Relié. Condition: D'occasion - Très bon état. Office du Livre / Vilo, 1985. Livre toilé sous jaquette en très bon état (ex libris tamponnés sur pages de garde). Dans emboîtage éditeur illustré en très bon état général. Envoi rapide et soigné.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Trivial shelving wear. Slipcase is excellent. Binding is tight and square. DJ is protected by a Mylar cover. Overall in excellent condition.

Condition: Sehr gut. 256 Seiten mit 452 meist farbigen Abbildungen, Sehr guter Zustand - leichte Gebrauchsspuren am Schutzumschlag. Editing from / Herausgegeben von The Chinese Costumes Research Group of the Shanghai ool of Traditional Operas. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1226 OLeinen mit OSchutzumschlag, 29,3 x 22,6 cm.…

hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 4to, 256 pp. Fine copy in fine dust jacket & slipcase. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, housed in publisher's original slipcase. A pictorial record of traditional Chinese costumes intended to serve as an album, a practical reference book and a valuable academic work. Black cloth over boards with gilt particulars to spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Boards are clean and bright. Text block is clean. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket is clean and bright, with very light shelfwear to extremeties and minor "bubbling" to rear. Publisher's paper-covered cardboard slipcase is in Good condition: the "laminate" over the paper-covered boards shows peeling and bubbling, primarily at edges. Additionally, slipcase shows some light chipping to edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black cloth covered boards with gold titles; jacket has light edge wear; slipcase edges worn with paper starting to lift at opening; 4to, 9 3/4"-12" tall; illustrated throughout; no internal markings; 232 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.…

Hardcover. First English edition, later printing. Quarto; 256 pages with 452 color pictures. Very good+/Very good. Black dust jacket spine with white lettering. Dust jacket with mild wear and light bumping to edges and corners; slipcase with light wear and bumping to lower corner and right edges. Text block is clean. SH consignment. 1360147. Special Collections. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A beautiful volume in original slipcase. Black cloth. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior. Yellow crepe end papers. Dust jacket Fine. Slipcase with a previous bookseller sticker to lower rear. A superior edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Still in slipcase.

hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New copy. In Shrink Wrap. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK. ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: About Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover with complete Dj. Profusely illustrated with 594 colour plates. Clean, unmarked and square. 4to.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Black cloth titled in gilt. Housed in publisher's cardboard slipcase, which shows some wear.; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: gut. 1987. 5000 Years of Chinese Costumes In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 2009.Hardcover.New,new.304 pages.Ships from Japan.Usually ships in 1-2 working days.

Cartoné. Condition: En buen estado. Estuche. - Portada, 256 p., 452 ilustraciones, la mayoría de ellas a color. - Contenido seleccionado: L'époque archaïque. - Les dynasties Qin (221-207 av. J.-C.) et Han (206 av. J. C. -220 apr. J.-C.). - Les dynasties Wei (220-265), Jin (265-420) et les dynasties du Nord et du Sud (420- 589). - Dedicatoria del anterior propietario en la hoja de guarda.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Très bon. Poids: 1.34kg, Le coffret a subi quelques petits frottements sinon ensemble en très bon état. Ouvrage de 256 pages richement illustré.