Khoo James C M (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Presumed First Edition. Presumed first printing of the first edition, 2003. Published by the Orchid Press in conjunction with the Southeast Asian Ceramic Society. Printed in Thailand. 11.75 x 8.5 inches. Brown cloth hardboards, with crisp gilt-stamped lettering to the spine. Unbumped spine head and tail, and sharp corners. The binding is exceptionally clean. Text block firmly bound in. With 163 numbered pages. Pastedowns/FEPs with color landscape scene, apparently lower Mekong River area. Printed on coated stock. With numerous color plates, and B&W maps, plans and line drawings. The glossy full-pictorial dust jacket with light yellow lettering. DJ with just a hint of rubbing, else fine. A Near Fine copy with a Near Fine DJ. 2 lbs. 4 oz. This is an in-depth study of trade in ancient Southeast Asia, and with a focus on the art and archaeology of Fu Nan culture.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Art & Archaeology of Fu Nan. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: gut. 2003. Art & Archaeology of Fu Nan In deutscher Sprache. pages.

HARDCOVER. Condition: New. The pre-Khmer culture of Funan played an important role in maritime trade in southeast Asia, as early as the first few centuries of the Common Era. Abundant evidence exists for wide trade links within the region, and possibly also with Mediterranean people. Chinese annals also contain tantalising references to this kingdom, still largely unknown, despite its pivotal role as the early precursor of the Khmer culture. In this book, seven authorities on this rich early civilization describe its material remains, including architecture, sculpture, metalwork, jewellery and pottery, as well as trade wares which include, among many other riches, Roman coins.…

Ril sovracoperta cm 21,6x30 pp 162, ill acolori. Saggi di un drappello di archeologi sulla cultura pre-Khmer della valle del Mekong a partire dal primo secolo a.C La cultura di Fu Nan nel delta del Mekong gioca un ruolo importante nel commercio marittimo dell'Asia di Sud est dei primi secoli a.C.