Chinese Folk Designs: A Collection of 300 Cut-Paper Designs Used for Embroidery Together With 160 Chinese Art Symbols and Their Meanings

Seyssel, Francess Hawley

ISBN 10: 0486226336 / ISBN 13: 9780486226330

Published by Dover Publications, New York, 1971

About this Item

298 plates, front and rear matter. Facsimile of 1949 edition. Previous owner's name inside front, else only light wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 006938

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chinese Folk Designs: A Collection of 300 Cut-Paper Designs Used for Embroidery Together With 160 Chinese Art Symbols and Their Meanings
• Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
• Publication Date: 1971
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0486226336
• ISBN 13: 9780486226330
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Edition: Facsimile.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art and Design
  • China, Japan, Korea, Far East

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Synopsis

300 authentic, solid-silhouette designs printed in colors: phoenix, chrysanthemum, lotus, plum blossom, butterfly, fish, boat, etc. Provides rare source of ideas and direct reproduction wherever Oriental flavor is needed. "One of the most aesthetically pleasing books to cross our desk in a long time!" — Kliatt Paperback Book Guide. 300 plates.