Rawson Jessica Editor (18 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Quarto, softcover, VG ex library in green pictorial wraps with mylar cover. 395 pp. including index. For over 1000 years Chinese silks and porcelain have been coveted and sought by peoples around the world. This survey describes the origins of these achievements and sets them in context alongside the other arts of China, including lacquer, cloisonne and glass. Many color photos, maps, b & w photos, diagrams, glossary, traditional architecture, Buddhist sites etc.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. Light edge wear to covers. Clean pages free of writing, marks or tears. Binding is secure. No spine creases. Our feedback says it all! Feel confident when you order from Hilltop Book Shop.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Small stickers to spine and front wrap. Clean, unmarked pages.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; x, 150p., 8p of plates : ill ; 25cm. Notes; Bibliography: p.146-148. - Includes index. Contents; Hunting -- Animals in the service of man -- Aniimals in thought and religion -- Signs and emblems -- Stories and fables -- Animals as ornament -- Animals studied and described -- British Museum and British Library reference numbers for the plates -- Bibliography. Subjects; British Museum ; Exhibitions. Animals in art ; Exhibitions. Museums London. Camden (London Borough). British Museum. Exhibits: Visual arts. Special subjects: Animals. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; x, 150p., 8p of plates : ill ; 25cm. Notes; Bibliography: p.146-148. - Includes index. Contents; Hunting -- Animals in the service of man -- Aniimals in thought and religion -- Signs and emblems -- Stories and fables -- Animals as ornament -- Animals studied and described -- British Museum and British Library reference numbers for the plates -- Bibliography. Subjects; British Museum ; Exhibitions. Animals in art ; Exhibitions. Museums London. Camden (London Borough). British Museum. Exhibits: Visual arts. Special subjects: Animals. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. George Braziller, New York, 1996, First American Edition stated, (F/NF), 303 pages, note on transliteration, list of contributors and lenders, author introduction, notes, chronology, bibliography, index, profusely illustrated with color and b&w photos - many fulll-page, also illustrated with b&w line drawings and charts and maps, 8-3/4 in. x 11-1/8 in., hardcover ochre boards with white titles, a little very faint bumping to base of spine, jacket has faint bumping to corners and spine ends, very minor scuffing to jacket panels, dust jacket protected in new archival plastic cover, one tiny ink check mark on front free endpaper, otherwise contents clean and tight, book: Fine, dust jacket: Near Fine {Item may require extra postage depending upon shipping speed and destination.} (F/NF) 5305 [Aos0621RV].…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: n No Jacket. y Presumed First Edition. London: British Museum Press, 1992. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. History of Chinese silks, porcelains and other works of art, illustrated in the collections of the British Museum. 394pp with index and 122 colour and 133 black and white illustrations. Minor creasing to spine and corners and slight surface scuffing to cover, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage may be required for Air Mail shipping. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 40 pages. Illustrated. Leslie Webster "A celebration of Anglo-Saxon s" / Jeremy Spencer "New maps of Hermopolis" / Antony Griffiths "Acquiring an exhibition" / Jessica Rawson "Wind of change from the west" / Frances Harris "Man of many sides" (BT#37).

Hardcover. Condition: VG/VG. Butterscotch boards/white dj. 303 pp. 185 color, 190 bw plates. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the British Museum, London, in 1996. Includes a comprehensive series of essays by leading Chinese and European scholars about archaeological finds from the early Chinese dynasties. Lavishly illustrated.…

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Very Good. First Edition. 150 pages incl. index & bibliography. Dustjacket has slight wear with tiny creases to spine-ends, light creases to top edges with a taped small chip to top front corner. Book has FLYLEAF REMOVED. Ink notes to rear end-papers, light wear with light creases to spine-ends, very light wear to boards' corners. Excellent colour & b/w reproductions. Text is very clean & in very nice cocdition.…

Full Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Full brown cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Jacket slightly rubbed and the beginnings of age-toning to top of pages. Overall a EXCELLENT book in a EXCELLENT dust jacket. Good gift item. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1996 1st edition, British Museum, 4to., 303pp., numerous coloured and plain illustrations, very good, wrappers.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 396pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers. 8vo. Neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.

Condition: Good. Folio. Black Cloth Hardcover. Dust Jacket. Very Good. 304 pp. Color and B&W Plates.Heavy book, will cost extra for shipping.

Paperback. Condition: New.

cm. 22x27,5 pp. 144, ill a colori. Tesori dellìarte cinese dal museo di Shanghai in occasione della mostra nel 2009 al British Museum. Cinquanta bronzi e giade di grandissima qualità, dal neolitico alla fine della distia Zhou illustrati dal Prof Rawson.