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This title was originally published in print form by Tuttle Publishing in 1960
This book is not only an invaluable document for all interested in the history of Chinese art, but also a lucid and fascinating guidebook for the collector or would be collector, both of snuff bottles and other products of Chinese craftsmanship.
This book is not only an invaluable document for all interested in the history of Chinese art, but also a lucid and fascinating guidebook for the collector or would be collector, both of snuff bottles and other products of Chinese craftsmanship.
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Chinese Snuff Bottles
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. minor wear and creasing ; dust jacket slightly torn and yelllowed. Seller Inventory # mon0003755424
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Chinese Snuff Bottles
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Ninth Printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 15909293-6
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures & Studies of a Collector
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Tuttle Pub, Rutland, VT, 1977
ISBN 10: 0804801061
ISBN 13: 9780804801065
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Hardcover
Seller: Dogwood Books, Rome, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Thirteenth printing, 1977. The dustjacket is price clipped and shows some edgewear. Seller Inventory # 029467
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures & Studies of a Collector
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 14th printing. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Price clipped DJ with shelf wear to edges. 158pp. Seller Inventory # mon0000034663
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures and Studies of a Collector
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Rutland, VT: Tuttle, 1977, Rutland, VT, 1977
ISBN 10: 0804801061
ISBN 13: 9780804801065
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Hardcover
Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Quarto, bookplate, endpaper slightly crimped, very good in very good jacket and good slipcase. Seller Inventory # 022073
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures & Studies of a Collector
Seller: Magus Books Seattle, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. Seller Inventory # 1411589
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures & Studies of a Collector
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket with protective mylar cover. In publisher's slipcase. Four pages loose (but present) due to binder's error, otherwise a very nice fresh copy.Color & b/w Illustrations. Seller Inventory # 0163784
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures & Studies of a Collector
Published by
Charles E. Tuttle Company Publishers, Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo, Japan, 1975
ISBN 10: 0804801061
ISBN 13: 9780804801065
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Hardcover
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. embossed-decorated boards have very light wear. edges of pages have very light wear. dust jacket is clipped and has very light wear. original slip case ha very light wear and a few light tea stains without wrinkling. Seller Inventory # 5034121
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures & Studies of a Collector
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (china, snuff boxes and bottles ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # SB06O-00198
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Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures and Studies of a Collector
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A short tear to dustjacket. Chinese Snuff Bottles is invaluable document for all interested in the history of Chinese art.It is also a lucid and fascinating guidebook for the collector or would be collector, both of snuff bottles and other products of Chinese craftsmanship. All the skills and ingenuity of the Chinese artisans were lavished upon the production of these tiny bottles, making them pre-eminent representatives of the best in Chinese craftsmanship.This classic art history book is the first full account in any language of this facet of Chinese art. It includes a comprehensive treatment of the origins and development of the snuff bottle in China as well as over 150 actual-size reproductions, the majority in full color. It is a fascinating story by an enthusiastic collector, who captivated by the beauty and ingenuity found in these bottles, had the interest to delve into the historical background techniques of manufacture, kind and quality of materials, classification and organization of types, and the like, as well as a delightfully informal style with which to communicate her wide knowledge and enthusiasm to the reader. Seller Inventory # SKU2020022843