Published by Publishing House Of Beijing Daily (Circa 1970-2000), Beijing, 1980
Language: English
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Box. Four Volumes Of Plates Of Ancient Calligraphy (illustrator). 1st Edition. Four Volumes Bound In Brown Linen, Gilt, In Folding Box, Ivory Clasps, Ornate Cloth, Paper Spine Label. No Date, Circa 1970/2000. Also With A Brochure, Folded Card To Make Eight Pages, With Descriptive Text In Chinese And English, Color Illustrations. All Four Volumes Consist Of Reproductions Of Classic Chinese Calligraphic Text, No English Letters Or Numbers Within The Volumes. Apparently The First Printing And The First Modern Reproduction Of This Important And Ancient Archive. [We Cannot Locate Any Reference To This Book In Worldcat Or Anywhere Else On The Internet.] From The Library Of Professional And Academic Musicians Alice And Eleanore Schoenfeld Who Notably Performed And Taught In China. In The 1980S Both Alice And Eleonore Were Among The First Internationally Recognised Musicians To Visit Communist China, After Formal Diplomatic Relations Had Been Established Between The Chinese And American Governments. On Their Recommendation, More Than A Hundred Chinese String Students Studying Abroad Received Scholarship Support. The Schoenfeld International String Competition Continuing In Harbin, China.